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Causes Of Root Canal Problems
posted: Apr. 20, 2017.
Root canal therapy is a treatment that dentists often recommend before resorting to tooth extraction of a diseased tooth. There are a number of dental problems that may call for Read more -
Life Is Sometimes a Grind for Brooke Shields
posted: Apr. 16, 2017.
Ever since childhood, when her career as a model and actress took off, Brooke Shields has enjoyed worldwide recognition — through advertisements for designer jeans, appearances on The Muppet Read more -
Topical Fluoride Could Further Lower Tooth Decay Risk in Children
posted: Apr. 01, 2017.
Since the discovery a century ago of its beneficial effect on tooth enamel, fluoride has become an important part of tooth decay prevention. It's routinely added to toothpaste and Read more -
Noah Galloway's Dentally Dangerous Dancing
posted: Mar. 17, 2017.
For anyone else, having a tooth accidentally knocked out while practicing a dance routine would be a very big deal. But not for Dancing With The Stars contestant Noah Read more -
Don't Let Smoking Increase Your Chances of Implant Failure
posted: Mar. 02, 2017.
There are plenty of good reasons to quit smoking. Here's one more if you're considering replacing a missing tooth with a dental implant: smoking increases your risk of implant Read more -
One Procedure To Cover Many Flaws
posted: Feb. 21, 2017.
Dental veneers are a common cosmetic dentistry procedure which, thanks to their versatility, can subtly change your smile or completely change your entire look. However, understanding how veneers work is Read more -
Fifth Harmony's Camila Cabello Chips a Tooth, but Concert Still "Worth It"
posted: Feb. 15, 2017.
Everyone loves a concert where there's plenty of audience participation… until it starts to get out of hand. Recently, the platinum-selling band Fifth Harmony was playing to a packed house Read more -
You Should Brush and Floss Around Your Implant to Ensure its Longevity
posted: Jan. 31, 2017.
With a 95%-plus success rate, dental implants are an effective and durable replacement for lost teeth. But we can't place them and forget them: if you don't clean and Read more -
How Kathy Bates Retains Her Movie-Star Smile
posted: Jan. 16, 2017.
In her decades-long career, renowned actress Kathy Bates has won Golden Globes, Emmys, and many other honors. Bates began acting in her twenties, but didn't achieve national recognition until Read more -
The True Cause of Your Gummy Smile Determines How We Treat it
posted: Jan. 08, 2017.
What makes a beautiful smile? The teeth, of course: bright, evenly shaped and precisely aligned with each other. But your teeth can be as perfect as can be and Read more -
Teaching Your Children To Maintain A Healthy Dental Regimen
posted: Jan. 03, 2017.
You teach your children everything that they need to know, from how to ride a bike safely to how to say their ABCs. But there's one more important lesson that they have Read more -
Eden Sher and the Lost Retainer
posted: Dec. 31, 2016.
Fans of the primetime TV show The Middle were delighted to see that high school senior Sue, played by Eden Sher, finally got her braces off at the start Read more -
3 Surprising Foods That Could Help You Fight Tooth Decay
posted: Dec. 16, 2016.
You've no doubt heard about certain foods and beverages that increase your risk for dental disease. These foods, often high in added sugar or acid, can lead to tooth Read more -
A Toothless Tiger?
posted: Dec. 01, 2016.
Let’s say you’re traveling to Italy to surprise your girlfriend, who is competing in an alpine ski race… and when you lower the scarf that’s covering your face, you Read more -
Correct a Cross-Bite by Widening the Upper Jaw with an Expander
posted: Nov. 16, 2016.
A poor bite (malocclusion) could be more than simply teeth out of alignment. There could be complex causes for the malocclusion, possibly involving the facial bone structure. An example of Read more -
Dental Magic Transforms Smiles
posted: Nov. 01, 2016.
Magician Michel Grandinetti can levitate a 500-pound motorcycle, melt into a 7-foot-tall wall of solid steel, and make borrowed rings vanish and reappear baked inside bread. Yet the master Read more
