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Bruins' Zdeno Chara Breaks His Jaw During 2019 Stanley Cup
posted: Jul. 04, 2019.
Boston Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara had a rough Stanley Cup final against the St. Louis Blues this past June. Not only did the Bruins ultimately lose the championship, but Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
3 Things to Watch Out for to Protect Your Oral Appliance
posted: Jun. 24, 2019.
If you're one of the millions of people wearing an oral appliance, you already know how important it is to your dental health. Whatever the purpose—replacing teeth, stopping teeth Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
4 Affordable Ways to Transform Your Smile for a Once-In-A-Lifetime Moment
posted: Jun. 14, 2019.
People improve their smiles for a lot of reasons: to better their career prospects, to put some juice in their social lives or just to do something special for Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
As Summer Heats Up, Be on Your Guard for Tooth Injuries
posted: Jun. 04, 2019.
Each year, the National Safety Council recognizes June as National Safety Month. It's the perfect time to focus on safety: With summer temperatures heating up, so do sports and Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
How Kathy Bates Retains Her Movie-Star Smile
posted: May 25, 2019.
In her decades-long career, renowned actress Kathy Bates has won Golden Globes, Emmys, and many other honors. Bates began acting in her twenties, but didn't achieve national recognition until Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Your Teenager's Teeth May Not Be Mature Enough for Veneers
posted: May 15, 2019.
Teenagers and adults alike can improve their smile appearance with dental solutions like teeth whitening or orthodontics. But there are a few cosmetic solutions like porcelain veneers that are Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Early Orthodontic Techniques Could Stop Growing Bite Problems
posted: May 05, 2019.
The longer many health problems go on, the worse they become. Treating them as early as possible could stop or slow their development. That holds true for poor bites: while Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Manage Your GERD Symptoms to Prevent Enamel Erosion
posted: Apr. 25, 2019.
Most dental problems arise from tooth decay and periodontal (gum) disease. But they aren't the only source of danger to your teeth—gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) could be just as Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
In Today's NFL, Oral Hygiene Takes Center Stage
posted: Apr. 15, 2019.
Everyone knows that in the game of football, quarterbacks are looked up to as team leaders. That's why we're so pleased to see some NFL QB's setting great examples Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Beat Dental Plaque While Wearing Braces with These Tools and Tips
posted: Apr. 05, 2019.
Wearing braces will probably never make your list of Most Pleasurable Life Experiences: you'll have to avoid certain foods and habits, endure some occasional discomfort, and perhaps feel some Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
3 Things You Should Know About Teeth Grinding
posted: Mar. 26, 2019.
Do you grind your teeth? If you're not sure, ask your family—sometimes the sound of teeth grinding against teeth might make enough noise to be keeping them up at Read more -
Don't let Periodontal Disease Cause Your Gums to Recede
posted: Mar. 16, 2019.
Although your smile wouldn't be the same without them, there's more to your gums than their looks. Besides helping to hold your teeth in place, they're also an important Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
America's (Dentists) Got Talent - for Fixing Damaged or Missing Teeth!
posted: Mar. 06, 2019.
A recent episode of “America’s Got Talent” featured an engaging 93-year-old strongman called The Mighty Atom Jr. The mature muscleman’s stunt: moving a full-sized car (laden with his Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
You May Need Your Dentist's Help Easing the Pain of Severe Canker Sores
posted: Feb. 24, 2019.
Canker sores, known medically as aphthous ulcers, are fairly common among people. Lasting for about a week or so, these mouth sores are usually more irritating than painful. But Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Not Jazzed About Wearing Braces? Consider Clear Aligners Instead
posted: Feb. 14, 2019.
Wearing orthodontic braces brings challenges to daily life. During treatment a patient will need to avoid certain foods and habits, take more time to brush and floss properly, and Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
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
