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Your Teenager's Teeth May Not Be Mature Enough for Veneers
posted: May 30, 2019.
Teenagers and adults alike can improve their smile appearance with dental solutions like teeth whitening or orthodontics. But there are a few cosmetic solutions like porcelain veneers that are Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Jamie Foxx Chips a Tooth - This Time by Accident!
posted: May 20, 2019.
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 moreCategory: Oral Health -
Jaw Joint Disorders and Fibromyalgia: Is There a Connection?
posted: May 10, 2019.
Every May, the National Fibromyalgia & Chronic Pain Association asks people around the world to spread awareness of fibromyalgia and other chronic pain conditions. Anyone with fibromyalgia and its Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Manage Your GERD Symptoms to Prevent Enamel Erosion
posted: Apr. 30, 2019.
Most dental problems arise from tooth decay and periodontal (gum) disease. But they aren't the only source of danger to your teeth—gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) could be just as Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Your Sinus Infection Might be a Sign of a Tooth Problem
posted: Apr. 20, 2019.
Each year thousands of people develop sinus infections from various causes. But there's one cause for sinusitis that might surprise you—tooth decay. Tooth decay begins when the acid produced by Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Dr. Travis Stork: If Only I'd Worn A Mouthguard!
posted: Apr. 10, 2019.
If we could go back in time, we all probably have a few things we wish we could change. Recently, Dr. Travis Stork, emergency room physician and host of Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
If You're Considering Braces, Here's How They Work
posted: Mar. 31, 2019.
If you or a family member has problems with teeth alignment or your bite, you may be considering braces. This tried and true method can straighten out most smiles Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
You Don't Have to Live with a Gummy Smile. Here's How We Can Change it!
posted: Mar. 21, 2019.
A beautiful smile is a balanced smile, especially in regard to your gums. A normal smile usually shows 4 mm or less of gum tissue along with about 10 Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Composite Resin Could Amp up Your Teeth's Attractiveness in Just One Visit
posted: Mar. 11, 2019.
It might not rise to the level of a miracle, but cosmetic dentistry can achieve some amazing outcomes with unattractive teeth. A skilled and experienced dentist can turn "ugly Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Julianne Hough Shares a Video - and a Song - After Wisdom Teeth Come Out
posted: Mar. 01, 2019.
Once upon a time, celebrities tried hard to maintain the appearance of red-carpet glamour at all times. That meant keeping the more mundane aspects of their lives out of Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
4 Big Benefits for Beginning Early Dental Visits for Your Child
posted: Feb. 19, 2019.
Your child's dental health is just as important as any other aspect of their physical development. That's why we recommend beginning regular dental visits around their first birthday. Besides getting Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Local Anesthesia Takes the Pain Out of Most Dental Work
posted: Feb. 09, 2019.
Long ago dental work could be painful and stressful—often for both patient and practitioner. Thankfully, that time is long past: today, most procedures are painless in large part due Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
3 Ways Orthodontic Techniques Could Prevent a Poor Bite
posted: Jan. 30, 2019.
While orthodontists can effectively correct most poor bites (malocclusions), some can be quite complex requiring much time and expense. But there's good news—we often don't have to wait on Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Game, Set, Match: Milos Raonic Says A Mouthguard Helps Him Win
posted: Jan. 20, 2019.
When you’re among the top players in your field, you need every advantage to help you stay competitive: Not just the best equipment, but anything else that relieves pain Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Moderate Fluoride Use Packs the Biggest Punch for Decay Prevention
posted: Jan. 10, 2019.
In the battle against tooth decay, fluoride is an important weapon. Since the discovery of its dental health benefits a century ago, fluoride has been credited with saving countless Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Don't Wait - Seek Out Treatment for Gum Recession Now
posted: Dec. 31, 2018.
If you've suddenly noticed your smile looking more “toothy,” you may have a problem with your gums. They may have lost their normal attachment to your tooth and begun Read moreCategory: Oral Health
