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Why and How to Save a Diseased Tooth
posted: May 20, 2020.
Let's say you have a diseased tooth you think might be on its last leg. It might be possible to save it, perhaps with a significant investment of time Read more -
3 Things You Should Do to Protect Your Teeth Later in Life
posted: May 10, 2020.
Entering your “sunset” years doesn't mean you're washed up—you still have a lot to offer the world. That's why the theme for this May's Older Americans Month (sponsored by Read more -
Friendly Bacteria Can Help Protect Our Mouths From Disease
posted: Apr. 30, 2020.
If you know anything about dental disease, then you know bacteria ranks high on the Usual Suspects list. Tooth decay gets its start from acid produced by bacteria; periodontal Read more -
Find Out How These Famous Celebrities Protect Their Smiles From Teeth Grinding
posted: Apr. 20, 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 -
A Root Canal Treatment Will Improve Your Health, Not Harm It
posted: Apr. 10, 2020.
If you’ve ever read online that root canal therapy causes cancer, don’t be alarmed—it doesn’t. What it does do is save a deeply decayed tooth that might otherwise be Read more -
Attention to Detail Crucial to a Beautiful Smile Supported by Dental Implants
posted: Mar. 31, 2020.
Installing dental implants involves more than the mechanics of placing them into the jawbone. Ultimate success — a natural and beautiful smile — requires painstaking attention to detail and Read more -
Anchorage Devices Provide More Accuracy, Less Treatment Time for Braces
posted: Mar. 21, 2020.
Braces are a common part of many teenagers’ life experience — but not every bite problem is alike. Sometimes, there’s a need for accurately moving only a few teeth Read more -
Pop Star Demi Lovato Pops Out Jay Glazer's Tooth
posted: Mar. 11, 2020.
Singer and actor Demi Lovato has a new claim to fame: formidable martial artist. When she is not in the recording studio, on stage or in front of the Read more -
You Don't Have to Live With Uncomfortable Cracked Mouth Corners
posted: Mar. 01, 2020.
While a relatively minor health issue, cracked mouth corners (medically known as angular cheilitis) can certainly be irritating. Fortunately, you don't have to live with it—we can help reduce Read more -
Uncovering Early Gum Disease Through Periodontal Probing
posted: Feb. 20, 2020.
How do you know if you have periodontal (gum) disease? Sometimes your gums will tell you—when they’re red, swollen or bleed easily. But your gums can also look and feel Read more -
4 Things to Do to Keep Your Child's Dental Development on Track
posted: Feb. 10, 2020.
When you’re expecting a new baby, there’s a lot to prepare: outfitting the nursery, stocking up on diapers or choosing a pediatrician. It’s also not too early to consider Read more -
Margot Robbie Knows: A Great Smile Is Worth Protecting
posted: Jan. 31, 2020.
On the big screen, Australian-born actress Margot Robbie may be best known for playing devil-may-care anti-heroes—like Suicide Squad member Harley Quinn and notorious figure skater Tonya Harding. But recently, Read more -
Retainers Help you Protect Your Newly Aligned Teeth
posted: Jan. 21, 2020.
Orthodontics can produce an amazing smile transformation. With today’s advanced appliances and techniques even the most difficult malocclusions (bad bites) can be overcome. All of this innovation, however, depends Read more -
You May Need Orthodontics Before Replacing a Missing Tooth
posted: Jan. 11, 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 -
Kids, Cats and Canines: Dental Development Through the Ages
posted: Jan. 01, 2020.
What do young saber tooth tigers, which have been extinct about 10,000 years, have in common with human kids today? At first glance, not a lot. Smilodon fatalis, the Read more -
Miley Cyrus's Little Secret: Straightening Her Smile With Lingual Braces
posted: Dec. 22, 2019.
Miley Cyrus's rise to fame began when she was cast in the Disney series Hannah Montana. She played the title character, Hannah Montana, a famous singing star hiding her Read more