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Cracked Mouth Corners can be Irritating - Here's How to Treat Them
posted: Jul 21, 2019.
As dentists, we often see other mouth problems besides those with teeth and gums. One of the most common is cracking around the corners of the mouth. Although usually not Read more -
Certain People may Benefit from Antibiotics Before Implant Surgery
posted: Jul 16, 2019.
Dental implants are considered today’s premier method for restoring missing teeth. Obtaining an implant, though, is often a long process and the implants themselves must be surgically placed within the Read more -
Bruins' Zdeno Chara Breaks His Jaw During 2019 Stanley Cup
posted: Jul 11, 2019.
Boston Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara had a rough Stanley Cup final against the St. Louis Blues this past June. Not only did the Bruins ultimately lose the championship, but Chara Read more -
You May Need to Postpone an Upcoming Dental Visit if You Have Shingles
posted: Jul 06, 2019.
Chicken pox is a common viral infection that usually occurs during childhood. Although the disease symptoms only last a short time, the virus that caused it may remain, lying dormant Read more -
3 Common Sources of Fluoride You Might Not Know About
posted: Jul 01, 2019.
In the early 1900s, a Colorado dentist noticed his patients had fewer cavities than the norm. He soon found the cause: naturally occurring fluoride in their drinking water. That discovery Read more -
Besides Your Health, Shingles Could Affect Your Dental Care
posted: Jun 26, 2019.
If you had chicken pox as a child, you're at higher risk for a painful viral infection later in life called shingles. Besides a painful skin rash and other symptoms Read more -
2.6 Million Fans 'Like' Justin Bieber's Chipped Tooth
posted: Jun 21, 2019.
Is a chipped tooth big news? It is if you’re Justin Bieber. When the pop singer recently posted a picture from the dental office to his instagram account, it got Read more -
Could a Metal Allergy Keep You From Getting a Dental Implant?
posted: Jun 16, 2019.
The dental implant is the closest thing in modern dentistry to a natural tooth. This is because an implant replaces more than the visible crown — it also replaces the Read more -
Those Red Patches on Your Tongue are Nothing to be Alarmed About
posted: Jun 11, 2019.
If you've ever been alarmed to find oddly-shaped red patches on your tongue, you can relax for the most part. Most likely, you're part of a small fraction of the Read more -
Smoking Could Shorten Your Implants' Longevity
posted: Jun 06, 2019.
Although costly in the beginning, dental implants often turn out to be the least expensive tooth replacement option. That's because their enviable record for longevity often outpaces dentures or bridges. Read more -
NBC Star Delivers a Message about the "Perfect" Smile
posted: Jun 01, 2019.
Sometimes it seems that appearances count for everything—especially in Hollywood. But just recently, Lonnie Chaviz, the 10-year-old actor who plays young Randall on the hit TV show This Is Us, Read more -
Teens Benefit Most from A Temporary Solution to Missing Teeth
posted: May 27, 2019.
While tooth loss can occur at any age, replacing one in a younger patient requires a different approach than for someone older. It’s actually better to hold off on a Read more -
Make Sure Your Dentist Knows You're Taking Daily Aspirin
posted: May 22, 2019.
Aspirin has been a popular pain reliever and fever reducer for over a century. Its effect on the clotting mechanism of blood, however, has led to its widespread and often Read more -
4 Novel Ways Implants can be Used to Treat Dental Problems
posted: May 17, 2019.
You’ve no doubt heard about dental implants — they’re considered the premier tooth replacement option because of their life-likeness and durability. More accurately described as a “root” replacement, the implant’s Read more -
Pop Star Demi Lovato Pops Out Jay Glazer's Tooth
posted: May 12, 2019.
Singer and actor Demi Lovato has a new claim to fame: formidable martial artist. When she is not in the recording studio, on stage or in front of the camera, Read more -
Consider an Effective and Affordable RPD for Teeth Replacement
posted: May 07, 2019.
If you have a few missing teeth but can't afford dental implants or fixed bridgework, consider a removal partial denture (RPD). Although implants may be the superior choice aesthetically and Read more
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