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Floss First or Last? Here are Reasons for Either Approach
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 23, 2019
A certain news story a few years ago notwithstanding, dentists still recommend flossing along with brushing to adequately remove disease-causing plaque. If there is any controversy at all about
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Category: Oral Health
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Actress Emma Stone Reveals How Thumb Sucking Affected Her Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 13, 2019
It's no secret that many of Hollywood's brightest stars didn't start out with perfectly aligned, pearly-white teeth. And these days, plenty of celebs are willing to share their stories,
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Category: Oral Health
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4 Affordable Ways to Transform Your Smile for a Once-In-A-Lifetime Moment
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 03, 2019
People improve their smiles for a lot of reasons: to better their career prospects, to put some juice in their social lives or just to do something special for
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Implant-Supported Dentures Could Contribute to Better Bone Health
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 23, 2019
For generations, dentures have helped people avoid the dire consequences of total teeth loss. Now, implant technology is making them even better.
Composed of life-like prosthetic teeth fixed within a
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Know the Benefits - and Limitations - of Your Dental Insurance Plan
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 13, 2019
With the major changes in healthcare over the last few years, much of what we understand about insurance has been turned on its head. The term “Insurance” now often
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Dental Injury Is Just a Temporary Setback for Basketball Star Kevin Love
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 03, 2019
The March 27th game started off pretty well for NBA star Kevin Love. His team, the Cleveland Cavaliers, were coming off a 5-game winning streak as they faced the
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Category: Oral Health
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An Affordable RPD Could be the Answer to Your Missing Teeth Problems
Author:
Anonymous
updated: May 24, 2019
You would love to replace your missing teeth with dental implants. And for good reason — they're the best way to restore life-like, functional teeth. But there's one problem
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Category: Dental Procedures
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How to Handle 3 Common Injuries to Your Child's Mouth
Author:
Anonymous
updated: May 14, 2019
Once they learn to walk, there's no stopping most children. Sometimes it can be a little jarring, as when you discover your toddler on top of the kitchen counter
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Category: Oral Health
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Reduce Your Risk of Oral Cancer with a Healthy Diet
Author:
Anonymous
updated: May 04, 2019
There are a number of lifestyle changes you can make if you want to reduce your risk of oral cancer, with quitting a tobacco habit at the top of
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Category: Oral Health
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NBA Player's Injury Points Out Need for Mouthguards
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Apr. 24, 2019
Basketball isn't a contact sport—right? Maybe once upon a time that was true… but today, not so much. Just ask New York Knicks point guard Dennis Smith Jr. While
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Category: Oral Health
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Quiz: Test Your Knowledge on Dentures
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Apr. 14, 2019
Since as many as 26 percent of older U.S. adults have lost all their teeth, there are a large number Americans who wear full removable dentures, also known as
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Category: Dental Procedures
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3 Things You Should Know About Teeth Grinding
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Apr. 04, 2019
Do you grind your teeth? If you're not sure, ask your family—sometimes the sound of teeth grinding against teeth might make enough noise to be keeping them up at
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Dental Implants can Replace Your Whole Tooth, Not Just What You See
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Mar. 25, 2019
If you've lost a tooth or need to have one extracted, you have to decide how to replace it. Of all the options available none can match both the
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Vivica's Veneers: the Making of a Hollywood Smile
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Mar. 15, 2019
What's an actor's most important feature? According to Vivica A. Fox, whose most recent big-screen role was in Independence Day: Resurgence, it's what you see right up front.
"On screen,
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Chronic Dry Mouth Could Increase Your Risk for Dental Disease
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Mar. 05, 2019
When your mouth is dry, you know it: that sticky, uncomfortable feeling when you first wake up or when you're thirsty. Fortunately, it usually goes away after you eat
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Category: Oral Health
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Legal or Not, Marijuana Poses a Health Risk to Your Gums
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Feb. 23, 2019
Proponents of legalized marijuana have won phenomenal gains over the last decade. Despite the federal government's continuing criminalization of the drug, several states including California, Colorado and Massachusetts, have
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Category: Oral Health