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Composite Resin Could Amp up Your Teeth's Attractiveness in Just One Visit
posted: Feb. 04, 2019.
It might not rise to the level of a miracle, but cosmetic dentistry can achieve some amazing outcomes with unattractive teeth. A skilled and experienced dentist can turn "ugly Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Any Time, Any Place: Cam Newton's Guide to Flossing
posted: Jan. 25, 2019.
When is the best time to floss your teeth: Morning? Bedtime? How about: whenever and wherever the moment feels right? For Cam Newton, award-winning NFL quarterback for the Carolina Panthers, Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Moderate Fluoride Use Packs the Biggest Punch for Decay Prevention
posted: Jan. 15, 2019.
In the battle against tooth decay, fluoride is an important weapon. Since the discovery of its dental health benefits a century ago, fluoride has been credited with saving countless Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Topical Fluoride is a Safe Way to Protect Your Child's Teeth from Decay
posted: Jan. 05, 2019.
We've known for decades that fluoride strengthens tooth enamel and lowers the risk for decay. And while adding it to toothpaste and drinking water are the more common ways Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Don't give up on Flossing!
posted: Dec. 26, 2018.
A couple of years ago the Associated Press published an article claiming the health benefits of flossing remained unproven. The article cited a number of studies that seemed to Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Charlize Theron Back in Action After Dental Surgery
posted: Dec. 16, 2018.
When they’re introducing a new movie, actors often take a moment to pay tribute to the people who helped make it happen — like, you know, their dentists. At Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Lasers Could be the Future for Gum Disease Treatment
posted: Dec. 06, 2018.
We’ve developed a number of effective treatments for periodontal (gum) disease. Depending on how far and deep a patient’s infection has advanced, treatment can be quite invasive and even Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Moderate Your Child's Juice Drinking to Lower Tooth Decay Risk
posted: Nov. 26, 2018.
Along with daily brushing and flossing, limiting your child’s sugar consumption is an important way to prevent tooth decay. We all know the usual suspects: candy, sugar-added snacks and Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Gum Surgery Can Improve Your Smile and Save Your Teeth
posted: Nov. 16, 2018.
While the term “plastic surgery” might bring to mind face lifts or tummy tucks, not all procedures in this particular surgical field are strictly cosmetic. Some can make a Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
2.6 Million Fans 'Like' Justin Bieber's Chipped Tooth
posted: Nov. 06, 2018.
Is a chipped tooth big news? It is if you’re Justin Bieber. When the pop singer recently posted a picture from the dental office to his instagram account, it Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Your Other Teeth May Need Straightening Before Replacing a Missing Tooth
posted: Oct. 27, 2018.
You’re ready to have that missing tooth replaced with a dental implant or other life-like restoration. But we may first have to address another problem — moving the teeth Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Ease Your Child's Teething Discomfort with these Tips
posted: Oct. 17, 2018.
Although it’s a natural part of dental development, teething is no picnic for your baby. This process in which each of their twenty primary teeth gradually erupt through the Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Guide Your Older Children or Teens through These 3 Oral Health Areas
posted: Oct. 07, 2018.
Helping your infant or toddler develop good dental habits is one of the best head starts you can give them toward optimum oral health. But even after they’ve matured Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Game, Set, Match: Milos Raonic Says A Mouthguard Helps Him Win
posted: Sep. 27, 2018.
When you’re among the top players in your field, you need every advantage to help you stay competitive: Not just the best equipment, but anything else that relieves pain Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
See Your Dentist if You're Having one of These 3 Dental Problems
posted: Sep. 17, 2018.
When things get unpleasant in your mouth, it’s most often related to some underlying cause. In fact, the discomfort you’re feeling is often a call to action to have Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Oral Hygiene isn't Easy with Braces - but it's Still Doable
posted: Sep. 07, 2018.
If you’re about to undergo orthodontic treatment, you’re going to face a challenge keeping your teeth and gums clean wearing braces. That in turn could increase your chances for Read moreCategory: Oral Health
