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Margot Robbie Knows: A Great Smile Is Worth Protecting
posted: May 13, 2018.
On the big screen, Australian-born actress Margot Robbie may be best known for playing devil-may-care anti-heroes—like Suicide Squad member Harley Quinn and notorious figure skater Tonya Harding. But recently, Read more -
Close the Gaps In Your Smile
posted: May 08, 2018.
Everyone wants a smile that is not only perfectly shaped and colored, but also complete—no large spaces. The gaps left behind by missing teeth can really do a number on Read more -
Help 'De-Stress' Your Child's Dental Visits with these Tips
posted: May 08, 2018.
Regular dental visits are just as important for healthy teeth and gums as daily brushing and flossing. Not only will these visits reduce the amount of hidden or hard Read more -
Implant-Supported Dentures Could Contribute to Better Bone Health
posted: May 03, 2018.
For generations, dentures have helped people avoid the dire consequences of total teeth loss. Now, implant technology is making them even better.Composed of life-like prosthetic teeth fixed within a Read more -
Severe Face Pain can be Managed to Reduce Discomfort
posted: Apr. 28, 2018.
Recurring episodes of severe pain along your face could mean you have trigeminal neuralgia (TN). Although not always curable, TN can be managed effectively with the right strategy. TN affects Read more -
(Don't) Break It Like Beckham
posted: Apr. 23, 2018.
During his former career as a professional footballer (that's a soccer star to U.S. sports fans) David Beckham was known for his skill at “bending” a soccer ball. His Read more -
Bone Loss at the Roots can Put Your Tooth in Danger of Loss
posted: Apr. 18, 2018.
There’s more to teeth than meets the eye. Hidden beneath the visible crown are the tooth’s roots set within the jawbone, secured and protected by the gums from bacteria Read more -
OTC Pain Relievers Usually Enough to Relieve Post-Procedure Mouth Discomfort
posted: Apr. 10, 2018.
Because the mouth is one of the most sensitive areas of the body, we go to great lengths to eliminate pain and discomfort associated with dental work. Anesthesia, both Read more -
A Child's Teeth Grinding is Normal - But You Should Still Keep an Eye on it
posted: Apr. 02, 2018.
When you're first startled awake in the middle of the night by a loud, gritting sound emanating from your child's room, you may have two questions: how can such Read more -
Jamie Foxx Chips a Tooth - This Time by Accident!
posted: Apr. 01, 2018.
Some people are lucky — they never seem to have a mishap, dental or otherwise. But for the rest of us, accidents just happen sometimes. Take actor Jamie Foxx, Read more -
Are Lasers for Gum Disease Treatment in Our Future?
posted: Mar. 24, 2018.
One of the most important revolutions in healthcare in recent decades is the increasing use of lasers. Now, laser technology is making a showing in dental care for the Read more -
3 Things You Might not Know About Moving Teeth
posted: Mar. 16, 2018.
If you press your tongue against your teeth, unless something is badly wrong they won't budge. In fact, your teeth are subjected to a fair amount of pressure each Read more -
Food for Thought - What to Eat for Optimum Oral Health
posted: Mar. 08, 2018.
March is national nutrition month—a good time to look at the connection between diet and oral health. You probably know that sugar is a major culprit in dental problems. Read more -
How Big Bang Theory Actress Mayim Bialik Gets Her Kids to Floss
posted: Feb. 28, 2018.
How many actresses have portrayed a neuroscientist on a wildly successful TV comedy while actually holding an advanced degree in neuroscience? As far as we know, exactly one: Mayim Read more -
The Laser Revolution is Changing the Dental Healthcare
posted: Feb. 20, 2018.
Lasers have transformed our everyday lives, especially in healthcare. These intense beams of light of a single wavelength have revolutionized all manner of diagnostics and treatments, from general surgery Read more -
Not Enough Bone Support for an Implant? Here's a Way to Rebuild It
posted: Feb. 12, 2018.
Due to financial circumstances, people often have a lost tooth restored with a removable partial denture, an effective appliance that restores function and a degree of aesthetic appearance. Later, Read more