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Retain Your New Smile After Braces with a Retainer
posted: Dec. 30, 2018.
It’s been a long road with your braces, but now they’re finally off. Hopefully the first glimpse of your new smile more than made up for the time and effort Read more -
3 Things You Might Notice with Your Child's Teeth That Need a Dentist
posted: Dec. 20, 2018.
Dental disease doesn’t discriminate by age. Although certain types of disease are more common in adults, children are just as susceptible, particularly to tooth decay.Unfortunately, the early signs of disease Read more -
Dental Injury Is Just a Temporary Setback for Basketball Star Kevin Love
posted: Dec. 10, 2018.
The March 27th game started off pretty well for NBA star Kevin Love. His team, the Cleveland Cavaliers, were coming off a 5-game winning streak as they faced the Miami Read more -
Conscious Sedation Eases Treatment Anxiety for Young Dental Patients
posted: Nov. 30, 2018.
While pediatric dentistry has made great strides in making young patients’ dental visit experiences more relaxing, some children and teenagers still have difficulty with anxiety. Their anxiety in turn can Read more -
Advanced Equipment and Safe Practices Ensure X-Ray Safety for Children
posted: Nov. 20, 2018.
When it comes to our children’s safety, there isn’t much nowadays that isn’t under scrutiny. Whether food, clothing, toys and more, we ask the same question: can it be harmful Read more -
How to Maximize Your Child's Dental Health Potential
posted: Nov. 10, 2018.
There’s a potential threat lurking in your young child’s mouth—tooth decay. This destructive disease can not only rob them of teeth now, it could also impact their dental health long Read more -
Expert Advice: Vivica A. Fox on Kissing and Oral health
posted: Oct. 31, 2018.
Is having good oral hygiene important to kissing? Who's better to answer that question than Vivica A. Fox? Among her other achievements, the versatile actress won the “Best Kiss” honor Read more -
No Need to Fret Over Implant Surgery
posted: Oct. 21, 2018.
Are you interested in dental implants but a little hesitant about the surgery? Don’t be—this procedure to imbed an implant’s titanium post in the jawbone is relatively minor with little Read more -
4 Signs Your Child May Have a Poor Bite
posted: Oct. 11, 2018.
Although tooth decay is a major problem to watch for in your child’s teeth, it isn’t the only one. As their teeth transition from primary (“baby”) to permanent, you should Read more -
Three Reasons why Your Six Year Old Should Undergo an Orthodontic Check
posted: Oct. 01, 2018.
It would seem the best time to turn your attention to orthodontic problems with your child is when their permanent teeth have come in around early puberty. In fact, you Read more -
Jason Derulo's Ideal Match
posted: Sep. 21, 2018.
When the multi-platinum recording artist, songwriter and TV personality Jason Derulo was recently asked about his ideal woman, his answer covered a remarkably broad spectrum. "There’s no specific thing," he Read more -
Have Your Child's Chronic Mouth Breathing Checked to Avoid Bite Problems
posted: Sep. 11, 2018.
We breathe every moment of every day and we’re hardly aware of it most of the time. But if you take the time to focus, you’ll find two possible pathways Read more -
Lasers Poised to Transform Current Treatment for Gum Disease
posted: Sep. 01, 2018.
While lasers still seem like science fiction, they’ve been used commercially (and medically) for decades. But there’s still room for growth in practical applications with this developing technology. One promising Read more -
Anchors Make all the Difference in Successful Orthodontic Treatment
posted: Aug. 22, 2018.
Orthodontics shares a principle with the classic tug of war game: if you want things to move in the right direction you need a good anchor. Anchors help braces and Read more -
A Different Kind of "Chip Shot" for Pro Golfer Danielle Kang
posted: Aug. 12, 2018.
While the sport of golf may not look too dangerous from the sidelines, players know it can sometimes lead to mishaps. There are accidents involving golf carts and clubs, painful Read more -
Can't Afford Dental Implants? Consider Partial Dentures
posted: Aug. 02, 2018.
We’ve come a long way in our ability to restore missing teeth. Today’s top choice is dental implants, prized not only for their close resemblance to real teeth but also Read more