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Porcelain Veneers Could Change Your Smile and Your Life!
posted: Jun. 10, 2020.
If you have a less than attractive smile due to some moderate imperfections, dental veneers may be the answer. This relatively inexpensive dental restoration may be the key to Read more -
Sedation Can Help a Child Receive Needed Dental Care Now and in the Future
posted: May 31, 2020.
You have a wonderful pediatric dentist who's great with kids. Their dental office is a children's wonderland with cheerful colors, toys and a staff that tries to make things Read more -
NBA Player's Injury Points Out Need for Mouthguards
posted: May 21, 2020.
Basketball isn't a contact sport—right? Maybe once upon a time that was true… but today, not so much. Just ask New York Knicks point guard Dennis Smith Jr. While Read more -
Why Is Your Smile Gummy? Here Are 4 Possibilities
posted: May 11, 2020.
What makes a beautiful smile? Beautiful teeth, for sure. But there's also another component that can make or break your smile, regardless of your teeth's condition: your gums. Although Read more -
Children with Chronic Health Conditions may Need Extra Dental Care
posted: May 01, 2020.
Proactive dental care is an essential part of childhood growth. But that care can be much harder for children with chronic health issues than for healthier children. “Chronic condition” is Read more -
Too Much Sugar Can Wreck More Than Your Teeth
posted: Apr. 21, 2020.
You've heard it. Your parents heard it—maybe even your grandparents too. Dentists have been alerting people for more than half a century that high sugar consumption contributes to tooth Read more -
Find Out How These Famous Celebrities Protect Their Smiles From Teeth Grinding
posted: Apr. 11, 2020.
The fast-paced world of sports and entertainment isn’t all glitz and glamour. These high-profile industries create a unique kind of emotional and mental stress on celebrities. For many of Read more -
Why the Treatment Model for Your Jaw Joint Disorder Matters
posted: Apr. 01, 2020.
Your temporomandibular joints (TMJ), located where your lower jaw meets the skull, play an essential role in nearly every mouth function. It’s nearly impossible to eat or speak without Read more -
Take Positive Action with Your Child's Thumb-Sucking Habit
posted: Mar. 22, 2020.
As a parent you’re concerned with a number of issues involving your child’s health, not the least of which involves their teeth. One of the most common is thumb-sucking. While Read more -
Advanced Equipment and Safe Practices Ensure X-Ray Safety for Children
posted: Mar. 12, 2020.
When it comes to our children’s safety, there isn’t much nowadays that isn’t under scrutiny. Whether food, clothing, toys and more, we ask the same question: can it be Read more -
NHL Iron Man Keith Yandle Suffers Dental Trauma on Ice
posted: Mar. 02, 2020.
Professional Hockey player Keith Yandle is the current NHL “iron man”—that is, he has earned the distinction of playing in the most consecutive games. On November 23, Yandle was Read more -
Follow the Fast-Food Lead: Cut Back Sodas in Your Child's Diet
posted: Feb. 21, 2020.
You can find some version of the ever popular kids’ meal at most major fast-food restaurants. It’s a neat little package: child’s size portions of burgers, chicken nuggets or Read more -
Tobacco: One Baseball Tradition We Can Do Without
posted: Feb. 11, 2020.
While sports like football, basketball and soccer have exploded in popularity over the last few decades, many Americans still have a soft spot for the granddaddy of them all: Read more -
These 4 Habits Could Help You Avoid Gum Disease
posted: Feb. 01, 2020.
Here’s the bad news about periodontal (gum) disease: It’s a leading cause for tooth loss. Even worse: Half of adults over 30 will have some form of it during Read more -
What You Can Do About Bad Breath (Unless You're a Famous Actress Pranking Your Co-Star)
posted: Jan. 22, 2020.
Hollywood superstar Jennifer Lawrence is a highly paid actress, Oscar winner, successful producer and…merry prankster. She's the latter, at least with co-star Liam Hemsworth: It seems Lawrence deliberately ate Read more -
You May Need Orthodontics Before Replacing a Missing Tooth
posted: Jan. 12, 2020.
Sometimes you need only a single solution to improve your smile: teeth whitening to brighten stained teeth; porcelain veneers or crowns to mask dental flaws; or a life-like dental Read more