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How Veneers Restored Howie Mandel's Winning Smile
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 18, 2019.
You probably wouldn't be surprised to hear that someone playing hockey, racing motocross or duking it out in an ultimate fighter match had a tooth knocked out. But acting
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Before we Extract That Problem Tooth, Let's Consider Saving it
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 08, 2019.
Even though an implant is now as close to life-like as modern dentistry can produce, it won’t surpass the function of your own natural tooth. That’s not to say
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Tell Your Dentist if You're Having a Shingles Outbreak
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 28, 2019.
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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To Prevent Tooth Decay, Practice Effective Brushing and Flossing
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 18, 2019.
There are two basic facts about tooth decay: 1) next to the common cold, it’s the world’s most prevalent infectious disease; and 2) with modern dentistry, it’s preventable.
Getting from
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Charlize Theron Back in Action After Dental Surgery
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 08, 2019.
When they’re introducing a new movie, actors often take a moment to pay tribute to the people who helped make it happen — like, you know, their dentists. At
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Keeping the Lid on Acid to Protect Your Tooth Enamel
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 29, 2019.
Enamel — that tough, outermost tooth layer — protects your teeth from all sorts of hazards, from bacterial attack to temperature extremes. But although the hardest substance in the
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How to Lower Your Child's Tooth Decay Risk From Halloween Candy
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 19, 2019.
$9.1 billion: That's how much we Americans spent in 2018 on Halloween festivities, according to the National Retail Federation. And a sizeable chunk of that was for candy—a whopping
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Vitamins Can Help Keep Your Oral Health in Top Shape
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 09, 2019.
Vitamins play a key role in your body’s health, including your teeth and gums. A vitamin-deficient diet is an invitation to all sorts of disease.
But what are vitamins? Although
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Dr. Travis Stork: If Only I'd Worn A Mouthguard!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 29, 2019.
If we could go back in time, we all probably have a few things we wish we could change. Recently, Dr. Travis Stork, emergency room physician and host of
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Your Reoccurring Sinus Infections May Actually Be Caused by Tooth Decay
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 19, 2019.
If you suffer frequent sinus infections, you might want to talk with your dentist about it. It could be your chronic sinus problems stem from a deeply decayed or
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A Stainless Steel Crown Could Extend the Life of a Primary Molar
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 09, 2019.
One of the key elements in a child’s development is their first set of teeth. Although primary (“baby”) teeth last only a few years, they’re critically important for enabling
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Why Dental Visits are a Smart Idea - Even on a Limited Budget
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 30, 2019.
Facing extensive dental treatment can be stressful—and even more so when you realize what it will cost. It’s a hard fact of life, but some dental work can be
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Bruins' Zdeno Chara Breaks His Jaw During 2019 Stanley Cup
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 20, 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
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The Simple Bitewing X-Ray is a Game Changer for Maintaining Dental Health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 10, 2019.
X-rays are such a routine part of dental care that it's easy to overlook how much this technology has revolutionized detecting and treating tooth decay. It's safe to say
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4 Things You Should Focus on During Pregnancy for Optimal Dental Health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 31, 2019.
Pregnancy creates enormous changes in your physical body. These changes, especially on the hormonal level, can impact many aspects of your health including teeth and gums.
While it’s easy to
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How to Keep Your Teeth and Gums Healthy During Pregnancy
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 21, 2019.
While pregnancy is an exciting time for expectant mothers, it can pose extra health challenges. This is especially true regarding dental health.
Because of hormonal changes that naturally occur during
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