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Here's How to Avoid Dry Socket After Tooth Extraction Surgery
posted: Jan. 19, 2021.
Surgical tooth extraction is a fairly routine procedure with few complications. But one rare complication called dry socket does affect a small number of patients. Dry socket, which derives its Read more -
New Antiviral Drugs can Help you Break the Cold Sore Outbreak Cycle
posted: Jan. 09, 2021.
While it’s common for most of us to get an occasional cold sore, you may suffer from regular breakouts. If so, you know firsthand how uncomfortable and embarrassing they can Read more -
Why Big Bang Theory Actress Mayim Bialik Couldn't Have Braces
posted: Dec. 30, 2020.
Mayim Bialik has spent a good part of her life in front of TV cameras: first as the child star of the hit comedy series Blossom, and more recently as Read more -
Dentures: An Affordable Tooth Replacement Option
posted: Dec. 28, 2020.
You don't have to suffer from failing and/or missing teeth. At Divine Dental, Dr. Heidi Tzioros will make sure you have an affordable and excellent tooth replacement option: dentures. Our Read more -
Good Bone Health Essential for Obtaining 'Teeth in One Day' Implants
posted: Dec. 20, 2020.
You've seen ads for “Teeth in One Day” that promise immediate implant placement at the same time you have the problem tooth removed. But this presumes the gums and underlying Read more -
Uncovering Early Gum Disease Through Periodontal Probing
posted: Dec. 10, 2020.
How do you know if you have periodontal (gum) disease? Sometimes your gums will tell you—when they’re red, swollen or bleed easily.But your gums can also look and feel healthy Read more -
A Low Sugar, High Fiber Diet will Help Keep Your Teeth and Gums Healthy
posted: Nov. 30, 2020.
If you’re brushing and flossing daily, as well as seeing your dentist at least every six months, you’re doing the top things needed to maintain your dental health. But all Read more -
Pretty Little Liars' Lucy Hale Crushes on Smiles
posted: Nov. 20, 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 show Read more -
Watch for These Developing Bite Problems with Your Child's Teeth
posted: Nov. 10, 2020.
You may not always be able to tell if your child's bite isn't developing properly. That's why you should have them undergo an orthodontic evaluation around age 6 to uncover Read more -
Staining Within a Tooth Requires a Clinical Whitening Approach
posted: Oct. 31, 2020.
Home whitening kits are a popular way to turn a dull smile into a dazzling one. But these self-applied products only work for teeth with outer enamel stains — if Read more -
Veneers may Offer a Less Invasive Way to Transform Your Smile
posted: Oct. 21, 2020.
If your smile is, to put it mildly, “unattractive,” you may think only extensive and expensive dental work can change it. But depending on your teeth’s actual condition, you might Read more -
Noah Galloway's Dentally Dangerous Dancing
posted: Oct. 11, 2020.
For anyone else, having a tooth accidentally knocked out while practicing a dance routine would be a very big deal. But not for Dancing With The Stars contestant Noah Galloway. Read more -
Give Your Damaged Teeth a Second Chance
posted: Oct. 07, 2020.
Dental crowns, also known as dental caps, fit over a remaining tooth’s structure, dental implants, or incorporated in other teeth restorations such as dental bridges. Here at Divine Dental in Read more -
Too Much Sugar Can Wreck More Than Your Teeth
posted: Oct. 01, 2020.
You've heard it. Your parents heard it—maybe even your grandparents too. Dentists have been alerting people for more than half a century that high sugar consumption contributes to tooth decay.That Read more -
Lasers are Making an Impact in Treating Gum Disease
posted: Sep. 21, 2020.
Periodontal (gum) disease is potentially devastating to your teeth, gums and bone. To fight it we have to remove the substance that causes and sustains the disease from all oral Read more -
Crown Lengthening Could Help with Treating Hard to Reach Cavities
posted: Sep. 11, 2020.
There is a primary principle dentists follow regarding tooth decay—treat it as soon as you find it. Something as simple and routine as filling a cavity could prevent future tooth Read more