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Custom Mouthguards Aren't Just for NFL Superstars
posted: Mar. 19, 2020.
If while watching a Seattle Seahawks game you thought you saw wide receiver D. K. Metcalf sucking on a “binky,” your eyes weren’t deceiving you. Well, sort of not—he’s Read more -
One Visit May Be All You Need to Restore a Chipped Tooth
posted: Mar. 09, 2020.
As tough as teeth are, life can take its toll on them and sometimes lead to parts of them chipping off. Although it might not affect a tooth's overall Read more -
Bonding with Composite Resins Ideal for Restoring Chipped Teeth
posted: Feb. 28, 2020.
Accidents can happen to your mouth, especially if you have an active lifestyle. For example, a sudden blow to the jaw while playing sports or exercising could result in Read more -
Why Vaping isn't a Safe Choice for Your Oral Health
posted: Feb. 18, 2020.
Vaping, the use of an electronic cigarette or E-cigarette, has exploded in popularity over the last few years. But although touted by proponents as a cleaner and healthier alternative Read more -
What's That on Your Teeth, Nick Jonas? How to Avoid a Similar Smile Oops
posted: Feb. 08, 2020.
Think no one is looking at your smile when you’re out in public? Nick Jonas’ recent experience might convince you otherwise. While the Jonas Brothers were performing during the Read more -
Local Anesthesia Takes the Pain Out of Most Dental Work
posted: Jan. 29, 2020.
Long ago dental work could be painful and stressful—often for both patient and practitioner. Thankfully, that time is long past: today, most procedures are painless in large part due Read more -
Wearing Dentures 24/7 May Not Be a Good Idea - Here's Why
posted: Jan. 19, 2020.
Today’s technologically advanced dentures aren’t your grandparents’ “false teeth.” Now made with superior materials and processes, you could almost forget you’re wearing them. But don’t let that cause you Read more -
Celebrating Paul Revere, Patriot and Dental Craftsman
posted: Jan. 09, 2020.
While celebrating all that a new year brings, take a moment to remember the New Year's Day birthday of a true American patriot: the legendary Paul Revere. Ironically, he Read more -
Dakota Johnson and Her Missing Tooth Gap Sparks Online Debate
posted: Dec. 30, 2019.
Celebrities’ controversial actions and opinions frequently spark fiery debates on social media. But actress Dakota Johnson lit a match to online platforms in a seemingly innocent way—through orthodontics. This summer Read more -
How Implants Might Improve Bone Health With Dentures
posted: Dec. 20, 2019.
Think dental implants only replace individual teeth? Think again—this premier technology can also support other kinds of restorations to provide better stability and comfort. And, they also help improve Read more -
You May Need Something Other Than Ointment to Clear up This Facial Rash
posted: Dec. 10, 2019.
During your latest dental cleaning and checkup, your dentist notices a skin rash around your mouth. You sigh—it’s been going on for some time. And every ointment you’ve tried Read more -
Don't Neglect Dental Care When You Encounter Tough Budget Times
posted: Nov. 30, 2019.
When you’re going through hard economic times, the natural thing to do is cut areas of spending you believe you can do without. Unfortunately, many people include regular dental Read more -
Healthy Smiles for Alfonso Ribeiro and Family
posted: Nov. 20, 2019.
If there's anything that makes Alfonso Ribeiro happier than his long-running gig as host of America's Funniest Home Videos, it's the time he gets to spend with his family: Read more -
Tooth Sensitivity Could Be a Sign of Deeper Problems
posted: Nov. 10, 2019.
If you wince in pain while eating or drinking something hot or cold, you’re not alone: tooth sensitivity afflicts one in three Americans. To understand what’s possibly going on, Read more -
These Popular Drinks Could Put Your Enamel in Danger of Erosion
posted: Oct. 31, 2019.
Tooth enamel, to play on a phrase from Shakespeare, is made of “sterner stuff.” The strongest substance in the body, enamel can take years of biting and chewing and Read more -
Clean Your Implants Just Like Your Other Teeth
posted: Oct. 21, 2019.
You feel great about your new smile, thanks to dental implants! And you may also be feeling relief as the problems with your former teeth fade into the past. But Read more