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Stop Teeth Grinding Now Before it Creates Dental Problems Later
posted: May 20, 2022.

Chronic stress is like a tea kettle on the boil—all that “steam” has to go somewhere. We often do this through behaviors like biting our nails, binging on comfort food—or Read more
3 Ways to Correct Missing Front Teeth
posted: May 10, 2022.

Roughly 75% of American adults are missing at least one tooth, mostly from disease, trauma or extraction for other dental reasons. A few missing teeth, though, never erupted in the Read more
Advances in Dental Health that may be Waiting for us Just around the Corner
posted: Apr. 30, 2022.

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 few Read more
You Can Have a Straighter Smile - Just Like the Queen of England
posted: Apr. 20, 2022.

The monarchs of the world experience the same health issues as their subjects—but they often tend to be hush-hush about it. Recently, though, the normally reticent Queen Elizabeth II let Read more
How a Root Canal Could Save Your Diseased Tooth
posted: Apr. 10, 2022.

Just a century ago a heavily decayed tooth was most likely a goner, but that all changed in the early 1900s when various treatments finally coalesced into what we now Read more
Your New Porcelain Veneers Can Last and Look Great a Long Time
posted: Mar. 31, 2022.

Dental veneers are a popular way to improve teeth with chips, stains, gaps or other defects. They're typically made of dental porcelain, ceramic-like materials prized for their ability to mimic Read more
5 Tips to Keeping a Healthy Mouth During Your College Years
posted: Mar. 21, 2022.

Many recent high school graduates will soon begin their first year in college, and for many it will be their first time living away from home. But with the excitement Read more
Who Has the Best Celebrity Smile of All? These Objective Tests Attempt to Find Out
posted: Mar. 11, 2022.

Which celebrity has the most attractive smile? You might think the answer is purely subjective. What strikes you as the fairest may fall flat with someone else.A dental group attempted Read more
Dental Implants Could be Your Best Option to Replace Lost Teeth
posted: Mar. 01, 2022.

An estimated 35 million people in the United States are missing all of their teeth on at least one jaw. Your situation may not be as serious — perhaps you've Read more
Crown Lengthening Helps us Treat Hard to Reach Cavities
posted: Feb. 19, 2022.

While we often associate tooth decay with cavities forming in a tooth’s visible or biting surfaces, the occurrence of this all too common disease isn’t limited to those areas. Cavities Read more
Injury Treatment for an Immature Tooth Could Impact its Long-term Survival
posted: Feb. 09, 2022.

Dental accidents do happen, especially among active tweens and teens. When it does, saving traumatized teeth becomes priority one. It's especially important for these younger age groups whose developing dental Read more
Love and Hip Hop Host's No-Gap Smile and How You Can Have One Too
posted: Jan. 30, 2022.

Nina Parker, the host of Love & Hip Hop for six seasons, is now busy with the new game show Blockbusters and her own talk show The Nina Parker Show. Read more
Here's What To Do If Your Child Complains of a Toothache
posted: Jan. 20, 2022.

Perhaps the only thing worse than having a toothache of your own is when your child has one. Tooth pain can be a miserable experience, especially for children. It can Read more
Issues to Consider Before Dental Implants
posted: Jan. 10, 2022.

With their durability, versatility and life-likeness, there’s no doubt dental implants have revolutionized teeth replacement. If you’re considering dental implants, however, there are some issues that could impact how and Read more
Think Twice Before You Undergo Botox Treatment for Chronic Jaw Pain
posted: Dec. 31, 2021.

There's still much about the underlying nature of chronic jaw joint dysfunction we have yet to unravel. Treating these conditions known as temporomandibular joint disorders (TMDs) may therefore require some Read more
Van Halen's Passing Reminds Us of the Dangers of Oral Cancer and How to Help Prevent It
posted: Dec. 21, 2021.

Fans everywhere were recently saddened by the news of musical legend Eddie Van Halen's death. Co-founder and lead guitarist for the iconic rock group Van Halen, the 65-year-old superstar passed Read more