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Even All-Natural Fruit Juice Could Increase the Risk of Tooth Decay
posted: Jul. 09, 2019.
All-natural fruit juice with no additives: now what could be wrong with that? Nothing—unless your child is over-indulging. Too much of even natural fruit juice could increase their risk Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Charlize Theron Back in Action After Dental Surgery
posted: Jun. 29, 2019.
When they’re introducing a new movie, actors often take a moment to pay tribute to the people who helped make it happen — like, you know, their dentists. At Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
5 Ways to a Beautiful Wedding Day Smile
posted: Jun. 19, 2019.
Since the early Roman times, couples have prized the month of June as the most favorable time to exchange their marriage vows. If you and your betrothed are planning Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Jaw Joint Disorders may be Connected to Other Health Problems
posted: Jun. 09, 2019.
If you have chronic jaw pain, you may be one of an estimated 10 million Americans suffering from temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD). If so, it's quite possible you're also Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
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