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Fifth Harmony's Camila Cabello Chips a Tooth, but Concert Still "Worth It"
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 28, 2019.
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
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Flossing Daily Around Implants will Help Prevent Losing Your Bridge
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 18, 2019.
Implant-supported fixed bridges are growing in popularity because they offer superior support to traditional bridges or dentures. They can also improve bone health thanks to the affinity between bone
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Protecting Primary Teeth from Decay Helps Ensure Future Dental Health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 08, 2019.
A baby’s teeth begin coming in just a few months after birth—first one or two in the front, and then gradually the rest of them over the next couple
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3 Things You Might Notice with Your Child's Teeth That Need a Dentist
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 29, 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
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Crazy Little Thing Called... Hyperdontia?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 19, 2018.
The movie Bohemian Rhapsody celebrates the iconic rock band Queen and its legendary lead vocalist, Freddie Mercury. But when we see pictures of the flamboyant singer, many fans both
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Practice Daily Oral Hygiene to Prevent Calcified Plaque Formation
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 09, 2018.
If you’ve ever heard your dentist or hygienist talk about “calculus,” they’re not referring to a higher branch of mathematics. The calculus on your teeth is something altogether different.
Calculus,
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Retain Your New Smile After Braces with a Retainer
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 29, 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
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Practice Caution with Energy or Sports Drinks to Protect Your Enamel
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 19, 2018.
Although energy and sports drinks have different purposes, they have one thing in common: they often contain added citric and other acids to improve taste and prolong shelf life.
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Expert Advice: Vivica A. Fox on Kissing and Oral health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 09, 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”
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Transforming a Cleft Lip or Palate into a Beautiful Smile
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 30, 2018.
One of the most common and anguish-filled birth defects is a cleft lip or palate (roof of the mouth). Not only do clefts disrupt the normality of a child’s
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Don't Stress Over Your Child's Teeth Grinding Habit Unless it Persists
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 20, 2018.
Along with thumb sucking, childhood teeth grinding is one of the top concerns anxious parents bring to their dentists. It’s so prevalent, though, many providers consider it normal behavior—the
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If You're Considering Braces, Here's How They Work
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 10, 2018.
If you or a family member has problems with teeth alignment or your bite, you may be considering braces. This tried and true method can straighten out most smiles
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Fan of Superhero Film Black Panther Breaks Steel Wire...with Her Mouth!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 30, 2018.
Some moviegoers have been known to crunch popcorn, bite their fingers or grab their neighbor’s hands during the intense scenes of a thriller. But for one fan, the on-screen
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A Bonded Retainer Might Work for You after Orthodontic Treatment
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 20, 2018.
If you want to keep that new smile after orthodontic treatment, you’ll need to wear a retainer for awhile. Teeth have a tendency to “rebound” to their old positions
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Tell Your Dentist if You're Having a Shingles Outbreak
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 10, 2018.
Shingles is a painful viral infection that could potentially recur in sufferers for years. It causes painful skin rashes, general nerve pain, fever and fatigue. In extreme cases, it
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Orthodontics Could be the Smile Transformer You've Been Looking For
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 31, 2018.
When designing your new smile, we have a lot of options for changing how individual teeth look: from whitening discolored teeth to replacing missing teeth with life-like dental implants.
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