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Be on the Alert for Gum Disease While Wearing Braces
posted: Jul. 23, 2018.
On your way to a more attractive smile, you’ll have to deal with some inconveniences while wearing braces like avoiding certain foods or habits or dealing with possible embarrassment about Read more -
Don't Take a Vacation From Oral Hygiene This Summer!
posted: Jul. 13, 2018.
What are you most looking forward to this summer? Maybe you’re planning a trip to the beach, or a getaway in the woods…maybe even a journey to a faraway city Read more -
Dwight Howard: A Bright NBA Star With a Smile to Match
posted: Jul. 03, 2018.
Have you started orthodontic treatment recently? Are you having a little trouble getting used to your braces? If so, you are not alone: Everybody goes through an adjustment period during Read more -
Cosmetic Gum Surgery Can Help Restore Lost Tissues Around Teeth
posted: Jun. 23, 2018.
Your gums can take a lot — they’re resilient and they endure a variety of abrasive foods over a lifetime. But resilience isn’t the same as invulnerability: your gums can Read more -
Caps, Gowns and Smiles for High School Graduation
posted: Jun. 13, 2018.
High school graduation marks the end of childhood and the beginning of young adulthood. Do you have a graduate in your family? If so, this is the ideal time to Read more -
Gum Disease is Still a Threat to Your Dental Implants
posted: Jun. 03, 2018.
You’ve invested quite a bit in your new dental implants. And it truly is an investment: because of implants’ potential longevity, their long-term costs could actually be lower than other Read more -
Margot Robbie Knows: A Great Smile Is Worth Protecting
posted: May 24, 2018.
On the big screen, Australian-born actress Margot Robbie may be best known for playing devil-may-care anti-heroes—like Suicide Squad member Harley Quinn and notorious figure skater Tonya Harding. But recently, a Read more -
What to Do For Mouth Injuries Your Child Might Encounter
posted: May 14, 2018.
Famed educator Maria Montessori once said, “Play is the work of the child”—and most kids take their “work” very seriously. But their avid enthusiasm might also raise the risk of Read more -
Take Steps to Treat Chronic Mouth Breathing as Early as Possible
posted: May 04, 2018.
Many things can affect your child’s future dental health: oral hygiene, diet, or habits like thumb sucking or teeth grinding. But there’s one you might not have considered: how they Read more -
Getting Dental Implants Requires Minor Surgery
posted: Apr. 24, 2018.
Dental implants are best known as restorations for single missing teeth. But there’s more to them than that—they can also be used to support and secure removable dentures or fixed Read more -
Steely Dan Founder's Death Highlights Importance of Early Cancer Detection
posted: Apr. 14, 2018.
Fans of the legendary rock band Steely Dan received some sad news a few months ago: Co-founder Walter Becker died unexpectedly at the age of 67. The cause of his Read more -
3 Tips for Helping Your Kids Develop Great Tooth-Friendly Habits
posted: Mar. 30, 2018.
Want to give your kids the best start possible for a lifetime of good dental health? The most important thing you can do is train them in effective brushing and Read more -
3 Things You Might not Know About Moving Teeth
posted: Mar. 15, 2018.
If you press your tongue against your teeth, unless something is badly wrong they won't budge. In fact, your teeth are subjected to a fair amount of pressure each day Read more -
Know the Facts to Reduce Your Child's Teething Discomfort
posted: Feb. 28, 2018.
The arrival of your child’s first set of teeth is a natural and expected process. But that doesn’t mean this period of development, commonly known as teething, is an easy Read more -
Fifth Harmony's Camila Cabello Chips a Tooth, but Concert Still "Worth It"
posted: Feb. 13, 2018.
Everyone loves a concert where there's plenty of audience participation… until it starts to get out of hand. Recently, the platinum-selling band Fifth Harmony was playing to a packed house in Read more -
Watch What Carbs You Eat to Reduce Your Risk of Further Gum Disease
posted: Jan. 29, 2018.
If you’ve had issues with periodontal (gum) disease, no doubt a few things have changed for you. You may be seeing us for dental cleanings and checkups more frequently and Read more