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Find Out How These Famous Celebrities Protect Their Smiles From Teeth Grinding
updated: Sep. 15, 2020
The fast-paced world of sports and entertainment isn’t all glitz and glamour. These high-profile industries create a unique kind of emotional and mental stress on celebrities. For many of Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Act Quickly With a Knocked Out Tooth to Ensure Its Long-Term Survival
updated: Sep. 05, 2020
We Americans love our sports, whether as participants or spectators. But there's also a downside to contact sports like soccer, football or basketball: a higher risk of injury, particularly Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
We Need to Act Quickly to Save Your Loose Tooth
updated: Aug. 26, 2020
If you're an adult, your teeth shouldn't wiggle—not even a little bit. If you have a loose tooth, you need to see your dentist as soon as possible to Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Direct Veneers Offer a Quick and Affordable Alternative to Traditional Veneers
updated: Aug. 16, 2020
Orthodontics, veneers and other cosmetic dental techniques can turn a less than perfect smile into a beautiful one—but not always very quickly. For example, porcelain veneers can take weeks Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Why Kathy Bates Chose This Alternative to Braces and so Might You
updated: Aug. 06, 2020
Kathy Bates has been a familiar face to filmgoers since her Oscar-winning performance as Annie Wilkes in Misery. She's best known for playing true-to-life characters like Wilkes or Barbara Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Talk With Your Dentist About Antibiotic Therapy Before Implant Surgery
updated: Jul. 27, 2020
Dental implants are far and away the most “tooth-like” restoration available today for missing teeth. Not only do they look real, they also mimic dental anatomy in replacing the Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
New Studies Show: Sealants Could Help Your Child Avoid Tooth Decay
updated: Jul. 17, 2020
Your child could hit a speed bump on their road to dental maturity—tooth decay. In fact, children are susceptible to an aggressive form of decay known as Early Childhood Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Use This Product to Check Your Brushing and Flossing Effectiveness
updated: Jul. 07, 2020
So…you faithfully brush and floss your teeth every day. Kudos to you! Along with regular dental visits, daily hygiene is the best thing you can do to keep your Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
How AFV's Alfonso Ribeiro Saved His Tooth
updated: Jun. 27, 2020
Remembered fondly by fans as the wacky but loveable Carlton on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Alfonso Ribeiro is currently in his fifth year hosting America's Funniest Videos. It's Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Getting Implants Can Be a Long Process - But Worth it
updated: Jun. 17, 2020
Dental implants aren't simply prosthetic teeth, but rather an innovative system that restores both smile appearance and dental function. And while an implant can indeed replace a single tooth, Read more -
How Dental Crowns Restore Damaged Teeth
updated: Jun. 09, 2020
How Dental Crowns Restore Damaged Teeth It’s almost impossible to bite or chew properly if you have even just one damaged tooth. Shooting pains and sensitivity to hot and cold temperatures Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
That Odd 'Lacy' Mouth Sore is No Cause for Alarm
updated: Jun. 07, 2020
Looking in the mirror, you probably focus on your teeth and gums—i.e., your smile. Your dentist, though, will take the time to look deeper into your mouth, searching for Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Don't Fear the Root Canal - it Could Save Your Tooth
updated: May 28, 2020
Many people consider a root canal treatment to be potentially an unpleasant experience. You might even feel a few butterflies fluttering in your stomach if we were to recommend Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Pretty Little Liars' Lucy Hale Crushes on Smiles
updated: May 18, 2020
Is a “teeth crush” a thing? According to a recent confession by Lucy Hale, it is. Hale, who has played Aria Montgomery for seven seasons on the hit TV Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
The Graduation Season is the Perfect Time to Review Dental Health
updated: May 08, 2020
The month of May blossoms annually with commencement ceremonies honoring students graduating from high schools, colleges and universities. For each graduate, the occasion represents a major milestone along their Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Ultra-Thin Veneers Might Help You Avoid Enamel Removal
updated: Apr. 28, 2020
Dental veneers—thin, life-like layers of porcelain bonded to teeth—can turn a so-so smile into a beautiful one. But most veneers have a distinct drawback: To make them look as Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures