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Your Teenager may need to Wait on an Implant for a Missing Tooth
posted: Oct. 17, 2021.
Waiting is part of life for a teenager: waiting to get a driver’s license, to graduate high school or to leave home and stretch their wings. A teenager with lost Read more -
A Healthy Diet Is an Important Part of Your Dental Disease Prevention Plan
posted: Oct. 07, 2021.
If you think brushing and flossing and regular dental visits are all you need to do to avoid dental disease, you're missing a key component in your prevention plan. What Read more -
What to Expect Before, During and After Implant Surgery
posted: Sep. 27, 2021.
People are choosing dental implants at an increasing rate to replace missing teeth, either as an individual tooth or as a support for other restorations. But unlike other replacement options, Read more -
How Veneers Restored Howie Mandel's Winning Smile
posted: Sep. 17, 2021.
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 in Read more -
See Your Dentist First Before Using a Home Teeth Whitening Kit
posted: Sep. 07, 2021.
Are your stained teeth bumming you out? There's good news—you can transform that dull and dingy smile yourself with a tooth whitening product.There are dozens of over-the-counter whitening kits that Read more -
Crown Lengthening Helps us Treat Hard to Reach Cavities
posted: Aug. 28, 2021.
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 -
Getting Implants Can Be a Long Process - But Worth it
posted: Aug. 18, 2021.
Dental implants aren't simply prosthetic teeth, but rather an innovative system that restores both smile appearance and dental function. And while an implant can indeed replace a single tooth, they Read more -
Russell Wilson's Funny Video Aside, Removing Wisdom Teeth is No Laughing Matter
posted: Aug. 08, 2021.
There are plenty of hilarious videos of groggy patients coming out of wisdom teeth surgery to keep you occupied for hours. While many of these have turned everyday people into Read more -
Mouth Breathing Can Lead to Serious Oral Problems, Especially for Children
posted: Jul. 29, 2021.
It's normal for people to breathe through their nose. And for good reason: Nasal breathing filters contaminants, warms and humidifies incoming air, and helps generate beneficial nitric oxide. Chronic mouth Read more -
Complex Mouth Conditions Call for Dental Specialties
posted: Jul. 19, 2021.
Hopefully, you’ve developed a long-term care relationship with your family dentist. Better known as a general dentist, these professionals are the central players in maintaining your oral health, and your Read more -
Answers to Common Questions About Root Canal Treatments
posted: Jul. 09, 2021.
A root canal treatment is a commonly known but often misunderstood procedure. Contrary to popular belief, these treatments aren't painful — in fact, they often stop a toothache. More importantly, Read more -
A Royal Fix
posted: Jun. 29, 2021.
So you’re tearing up the dance floor at a friend’s wedding, when all of a sudden one of your pals lands an accidental blow to your face — chipping out Read more -
Waiting to Afford Implants? Consider a Flexible RPD in the Meantime
posted: Jun. 19, 2021.
If you’ve lost some teeth you may eventually want to replace them with dental implants. Implants by far are the restoration of choice due to their life-likeness and durability. But Read more -
Smokers Are More Susceptible to Harmful Gum Disease. Here's Why
posted: Jun. 09, 2021.
Along with tooth decay, periodontal (gum) disease is a primary enemy of oral health. If not caught and treated, a gum infection could spread and eventually cause tooth loss.But although Read more -
What's So Special About Dental Implants?
posted: May 30, 2021.
Probably a day doesn’t go by that you don’t encounter advertising for dental implants. And for good reason: implants have taken the world of dentistry by storm.Since their inception over Read more -
Nancy O'Dell on Making Oral Hygiene Fun for Kids
posted: May 20, 2021.
When Entertainment Tonight host Nancy O’Dell set out to teach her young daughter Ashby how to brush her teeth, she knew the surest path to success would be to make Read more