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Loose Adult Teeth Require Immediate Attention and Treatment
posted: Sep. 16, 2021.
During your lifetime you’ll eat thousands of meals — and generate a lot of force from chewing over the years. But thanks to a support system of gum tissues and Read more -
Head Off a Crossbite at the Pass With This Orthodontic Appliance
posted: Sep. 06, 2021.
At what age should you begin treating a poor bite? Many might say with braces around late childhood or early adolescence. But some bite problems could be addressed earlier—with the Read more -
Dental Magic Transforms Smiles
posted: Aug. 27, 2021.
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 illusionist Read more -
Fluoridated Drinking Water Helps Curb Tooth Decay Safely
posted: Aug. 17, 2021.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention calls it “one of the ten most important public health measures of the 20th Century.” A new vaccine? A cure for a Read more -
Dental Implants Could Help Preserve Bone After Tooth Loss
posted: Aug. 07, 2021.
Losing teeth can make it more difficult to eat, not to mention the effect it can have on your smile. But that could be just the beginning of your problems. Read more -
Take These Steps to Save a Knocked-Out Tooth
posted: Jul. 28, 2021.
Even though teeth are resilient, they're not indestructible. An accidental collision involving the face could damage teeth, even knocking a tooth completely out of its socket.At first, it might seem Read more -
Bobby Bones Dances His Way to Dental Damage
posted: Jul. 18, 2021.
The long-running hit show Dancing with the Stars has had its share of memorable moments, including a wedding proposal, a wardrobe malfunction, and lots of sharp dance moves. But just Read more -
How Dental Crowns Can Help Your Smile
posted: Jul. 14, 2021.
A damaged tooth can be a nuisance, both aesthetically and functionally, but dental crowns are a quick and effective fix for chips, cracks, and decay. A crown not only conceals the Read more -
See How Well You're Removing Plaque With a Disclosing Agent
posted: Jul. 08, 2021.
You've just finished your daily brushing and flossing. How did you do? Swiping your tongue across your teeth can generally tell you: It's a good sign if it glides smoothly; Read more -
Sleeping in Dentures: Don't Do It!
posted: Jun. 28, 2021.
Maybe you don’t like to be without teeth — ever. Or maybe you get a little forgetful sometimes. Whatever the reason, if you’re wearing your dentures to bed at night, Read more -
We can Rid You of that Lump in Your Mouth you Keep Biting
posted: Jun. 18, 2021.
Biting the inside of your cheek is high on the list of minor but painfully irritating occurrences like paper cuts or tongue scalding from hot coffee. A mouth bite, though, Read more -
Like Johnny Manziel, You May Need an Oral Surgeon for a Major Dental Problem
posted: Jun. 08, 2021.
QB sensation Johnny Manziel has had a varied career in professional football. After playing two seasons for the NFL Cleveland Browns, he quarterbacked for a number of teams in the Read more -
Could Your Metal Allergy Keep You From Obtaining Dental Implants?
posted: May 29, 2021.
Dental implants are today’s closest restorative facsimile to natural teeth. And they’re versatile: not only can they replace single teeth but they can also support bridges or dentures.But since one Read more -
Chronic Mouth Breathing Could Create Conditions for a Poor Bite
posted: May 19, 2021.
Breathing: You hardly notice it unless you're consciously focused on it—or something's stopping it!So, take a few seconds and pay attention to your breathing. Then ask yourself this question—are you Read more -
Although Rare, Allergic Reactions to the Metal in Implants Could be a Concern
posted: May 09, 2021.
You’re considering dental implants and you’ve done your homework: you know they’re considered the best tooth replacements available prized for durability and life-likeness. But you do have one concern — Read more -
Singer Dua Lipa Sees the Wisdom in Postponing Tour Dates
posted: Apr. 29, 2021.
When die-hard music fans hear that their favorite performer is canceling a gig, it’s a big disappointment—especially if the excuse seems less than earth-shaking. Recently, British pop sensation Dua Lipa Read more
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