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Don't Eat 'Motorized' Corn on the Cob and Other Dental Safety Tips
posted: Jan. 24, 2021.
We're all tempted occasionally to use our teeth in ways that might risk damage. Hopefully, though, you've never considered anything close to what singer, songwriter and now social media Read more -
How to Ensure Your Child's Teeth and Gums Stay Healthy Now and Later
posted: Jan. 14, 2021.
Being a parent can be a rewarding role. But it's also hard work, especially the effort required in keeping children healthy. In that respect, there's one area you don't Read more -
See Your Dentist if You're Experiencing One of These 3 Oral Problems
posted: Jan. 04, 2021.
If your dental health isn't in the best of shape, a survey conducted by the American Dental Association (ADA) says the cause is likely one of three common oral Read more -
What Is Family Dentistry?
posted: Dec. 30, 2020.
Find out what makes a family dentist different from a regular dentist. Are you currently in the market for a dentist? If you have a growing family you may be wondering Read more -
Here's What To Do If Your Child Complains of a Toothache
posted: Dec. 25, 2020.
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 Read more -
Why Kathy Bates Chose This Alternative to Braces and so Might You
posted: Dec. 15, 2020.
Kathy Bates has been a familiar face to filmgoers since her Oscar-winning performance as Annie Wilkes in Misery. She's best known for playing true-to-life characters like Wilkes or Barbara Read more -
Keep Your New Straightened Smile Straight With an Orthodontic Retainer
posted: Dec. 05, 2020.
You can't correct a poor bite with braces or clear aligners overnight: Even the most cut-and-dried case can still require a few years to move teeth where they should Read more -
Targeted Tooth Removal Could Aid Treatment for Certain Bite Problems
posted: Nov. 25, 2020.
Before we begin correcting a malocclusion (poor dental bite), we need to ask a few questions: How extensive is the malocclusion? How far must we move the teeth to Read more -
Here's Why Smoking Can Be Hazardous to Your Dental Health
posted: Nov. 15, 2020.
During his exploration of the Americas, Christopher Columbus encountered a native in a canoe loaded with water, food and a strange bunching of leaves. This marked the first European Read more -
You Can Have a Straighter Smile - Just Like the Queen of England
posted: Nov. 05, 2020.
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 Read more -
There's a Quick Fix For That Irritating Mouth Sore You Keep Biting
posted: Oct. 26, 2020.
As the old Fifties song goes, “Little things mean a lot.” They can also be the most irritating, like a hangnail, a papercut—or a certain kind of oral sore. Read more -
Protect Yourself From Gum Disease for the Health of Your Mouth AND Your Body
posted: Oct. 16, 2020.
October is National Dental Hygiene Month, when we call attention to the importance of keeping those pearly whites clean. Brushing and flossing, along with regular dental cleanings, protect your Read more -
Your Dentist Could Help You Overcome Sleep Apnea
posted: Oct. 06, 2020.
A full night's sleep isn't a luxury—we all need it for a healthy mind and body. But 50-70 million people in the U.S. aren't getting enough sleep because of Read more -
Miley Cyrus's Little Secret: Straightening Her Smile With Lingual Braces
posted: Sep. 26, 2020.
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 -
3 Ways to Protect Your Dental Work From an Early Demise
posted: Sep. 16, 2020.
There have been vast improvements over the years in various methods to restore diseased, damaged or missing teeth. A lot of this is due to better restorative materials that Read more -
This Orthodontic Device Could Reduce the Need for Future Braces
posted: Sep. 06, 2020.
Each year, millions of children and teenagers wear braces or clear aligners to straighten a crooked smile. But there may be a way to treat some of these bite Read more