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What Crowns and Bridges Can Do for You
posted: Apr. 01, 2019.
Crowns and bridges can do much for you and your smile. When used in conjunction with one another, crowns and bridges can do more than just restore your smile by Read more -
FAQS about Same-Day Crowns
posted: Mar. 26, 2019.
Find out everything you need to know about getting your dental crown on the same day. Need to get a dental crown? If so, Dr. Mehr Tucker of our Rockville, Read more -
Discover the Benefits of Same Day Crowns
posted: Nov. 13, 2018.
When your days are jam-packed, it's not always easy to find time to squeeze in one dental appointment, let alone two. This can really complicate dental procedures such as crown Read more -
Diabetes and Oral Health: True or False?
posted: Nov. 09, 2018.
November is National Diabetes Month—a time to focus on a disease that affects more than 400 million people around the world. What does diabetes have to do with oral Read more -
3 Steps to a Better Bite and a More Attractive Smile
posted: Oct. 30, 2018.
Before you consider cosmetic changes to your smile, ask yourself one question: how's your bite? How your teeth are positioned and aligned doesn't just affect their function — it Read more -
Don't Stress Over Your Child's Teeth Grinding Habit Unless it Persists
posted: Oct. 20, 2018.
Along with thumb sucking, childhood teeth grinding is one of the top concerns anxious parents bring to their dentists. It’s so prevalent, though, many providers consider it normal behavior—the Read more -
NBC Star Delivers a Message about the "Perfect" Smile
posted: Oct. 10, 2018.
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 Read more -
Retainers Help you Protect Your Newly Aligned Teeth
posted: Sep. 30, 2018.
Orthodontics can produce an amazing smile transformation. With today’s advanced appliances and techniques even the most difficult malocclusions (bad bites) can be overcome. All of this innovation, however, depends Read more -
What You Should Know About a Home Teeth Whitening Kit
posted: Sep. 20, 2018.
A relatively easy and inexpensive way to improve your smile is to whiten your teeth. In fact, you may even be able to do it yourself at home. Although Read more -
A Bonded Retainer Might Work for You after Orthodontic Treatment
posted: Sep. 10, 2018.
If you want to keep that new smile after orthodontic treatment, you’ll need to wear a retainer for awhile. Teeth have a tendency to “rebound” to their old positions Read more -
What is Gingivitis?
posted: Sep. 07, 2018.
Gingivitis is an early stage of periodontal disease, otherwise known as gum disease. Untreated gum disease can lead to tooth loss and other oral health problems. Maintaining good oral hygiene Read more -
Fan of Superhero Film Black Panther Breaks Steel Wire...with Her Mouth!
posted: Aug. 31, 2018.
Some moviegoers have been known to crunch popcorn, bite their fingers or grab their neighbor’s hands during the intense scenes of a thriller. But for one fan, the on-screen Read more -
3 Ways to Take the Jitters Out of Dental Visits
posted: Aug. 21, 2018.
Dental anxiety is a common problem: it’s estimated that one in two Americans admits to some level of nervousness about seeing the dentist. On the extreme side of this Read more -
Treating a Child's Tooth Injury May Require Special Consideration
posted: Aug. 11, 2018.
Often as children grow older, their participation in sports or similar activities increases. While generally encouraged, this greater activity does increase injury risk, especially to the mouth. In fact, the Read more -
Anchors Make all the Difference in Successful Orthodontic Treatment
posted: Aug. 01, 2018.
Orthodontics shares a principle with the classic tug of war game: if you want things to move in the right direction you need a good anchor. Anchors help braces Read more -
Dr. Travis Stork: Don't Ignore Bleeding Gums
posted: Jul. 22, 2018.
Are bleeding gums something you should be concerned about? Dear Doctor magazine recently posed that question to Dr. Travis Stork, an emergency room physician and host of the syndicated Read more
