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How Kathy Bates Retains Her Movie-Star Smile
posted: Dec. 18, 2018.
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 more -
Keeping Your Smile Healthy Through the Holidays
posted: Dec. 08, 2018.
’Tis the season for holiday joy with sweet treats at every turn. Don’t let it be the season for dental woes as well. You've heard that sugar causes cavities. Read more -
Gum Surgery Can Improve Your Smile and Save Your Teeth
posted: Nov. 28, 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 more -
TMD and Fibromyalgia Could Share Links in Chronic Pain
posted: Nov. 18, 2018.
Chronic pain can turn your life upside down. While there are a number of disorders that fit in this category, two of them—fibromyalgia and temporomandibular disorders (TMD)—can disrupt your Read more -
Jamie Foxx Chips a Tooth - This Time by Accident!
posted: Nov. 08, 2018.
Some people are lucky — they never seem to have a mishap, dental or otherwise. But for the rest of us, accidents just happen sometimes. Take actor Jamie Foxx, Read more -
Early Intervention can Correct Abnormal Upper Jaw and Palate Growth
posted: Oct. 29, 2018.
Poor bites, also known as “malocclusions,” can have a dramatic impact on mouth function and appearance. Moving teeth to better positions will solve most of these bite problems — Read more -
Eat the Right Kind of Carbs to Protect Yourself from Gum Disease
posted: Oct. 19, 2018.
In the quest for the ideal diet, people often stress over one particular food group: carbohydrates. And for good reason—some carbohydrates have been linked to chronic inflammation, a contributing Read more -
No Need to Fret Over Implant Surgery
posted: Oct. 09, 2018.
Are you interested in dental implants but a little hesitant about the surgery? Don’t be—this procedure to imbed an implant’s titanium post in the jawbone is relatively minor with Read more -
Actor David Ramsey Says: Don't Forget to Floss!
posted: Sep. 29, 2018.
Can you have healthy teeth and still have gum disease? Absolutely! And if you don’t believe us, just ask actor David Ramsey. The cast member of TV hits such Read more -
A Second Root Canal Treatment May Help Save an Endangered Tooth
posted: Sep. 19, 2018.
When decay spreads to the tooth’s inner pulp, a root canal treatment may be necessary to save it. It’s a common procedure: after removing all tissue from the pulp, Read more -
A New School Year, A New Beginning
posted: Sep. 08, 2018.
Like a second New Year’s Day, the month of September offers its own chance to make a brand new start: It’s back-to-school season! This can be an exhilarating time—a Read more -
Advances in Dental Health that may be Waiting for us Just around the Corner
posted: Aug. 29, 2018.
Today’s dental care has advanced leaps and bound over the last century. But these advances are tiny steps compared to what many believe may be coming in the next Read more -
Why
posted: Aug. 19, 2018.
Mayim Bialik has spent a good part of her life in front of TV cameras: first as the child star of the hit comedy series Blossom, and more recently Read more -
4 Important Facts About Gum Recession and What You can do About It
posted: Aug. 09, 2018.
While gum recession is a common occurrence related to aging, it’s not just an “old person’s disease.” It can happen to anyone, even someone with a relatively healthy mouth. Read more -
Take Care of Your Dental Appliance and It Will Take Care of You
posted: Jul. 30, 2018.
What do a teenager with a poor bite, a senior citizen with multiple missing teeth or a middle-aged person with a teeth grinding habit all have in common? They Read more -
We'll Help You Maintain Your Oral Health After Gum Disease
posted: Jul. 20, 2018.
It’s been a long road back to oral health for you after periodontal (gum) disease. But after several plaque removal sessions and perhaps even surgical procedures to address deep Read more