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Here's to Healthy Smiles in 2021!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 10, 2021.
A New Year's resolution can be just about anything, from losing weight to visiting every major league baseball park. But a resolution you're more likely to keep ought to
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Category: Oral Health
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A RPD Could Be Your Answer to Replacing Missing Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 31, 2020.
Before implants, people often turned to a removable appliance to replace multiple missing teeth. Known as a removable partial denture (RPD), this appliance could restore both appearance and function
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Why Kathy Bates Chose This Alternative to Braces and so Might You
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 20, 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
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Your Food's Micronutrients Make a Difference in Your Dental Health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 10, 2020.
When you were a kid, a plate of green beans or carrots probably seemed less appealing than a handful of cookies or a bowl of ice cream. Mom or
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Category: Oral Health
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Protect Your Child From a Devastating Dental Injury
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 30, 2020.
Parents love watching their kids grow up, from those early wobbly steps to their first solo car drive. Of course, you can expect a few mishaps along the way,
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Category: Oral Health
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Addressing Risk Factors: Taking the Fight Against Tooth Decay to a New Level
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 20, 2020.
Tooth decay is more prevalent than diseases like cancer, heart disease or influenza. It doesn't have to be—brushing with fluoride toothpaste, flossing, less dietary sugar and regular dental cleanings
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Category: Oral Health
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Wisdom Teeth Can Still be a Problem for the World's Youngest Billionaire
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 10, 2020.
According to Forbes Magazine, Kylie Jenner is the world's youngest billionaire at age 22. Daughter of Caitlyn (Bruce) Jenner and Kris Jenner, Kylie is the founder and owner of
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Category: Dental Procedures
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4 Ways Saliva Protects Your Mouth Against Disease
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 31, 2020.
Brushing and flossing daily, and dental visits at least twice a year: These are the essential things you should be doing to protect your teeth and gums against dental
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Category: Oral Health
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Could a Metal Allergy Stop You From Getting Dental Implants?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 21, 2020.
The subject of allergies covers a wide swath in medicine. Among other things, people have allergic reactions to animal fur, various foods and plant pollen. The effects are equally
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Unpleasant Cracked Mouth Corners Can Be Treated and Prevented
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 11, 2020.
Ever have a paper cut or an irritated hangnail? They're not considered major health problems, but, boy, can they sting!
Something similar can occur in the corners of your mouth
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Category: Oral Health
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Too Old to Straighten Your Smile? Not If You're Like These A-List Celebrities
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 01, 2020.
If you're well past your teen years, you probably have several reasons for not straightening your crooked smile: the expense, the time and the embarrassment of being a 30-,
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Studies Show Vaping May Not Be Safer for Oral Health Than Tobacco
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 21, 2020.
There's ample evidence tobacco smoking increases your risk for tooth decay and periodontal (gum) disease. But the same may be true for electronic cigarettes (E-cigs): Although millions have turned
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Category: Oral Health
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The Day After Labor Day: Renew Your Focus on Your Family's Oral Health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 11, 2020.
Officially, Labor Day honors the contributions of America's working men and women. Unofficially, the long holiday weekend in early September marks the end of the laid-back summer season. The
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Category: Oral Health
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Make Sure Your Dentist Knows You're Taking Daily Aspirin
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 01, 2020.
Aspirin has been a popular pain reliever and fever reducer for over a century. Its effect on the clotting mechanism of blood, however, has led to its widespread and
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Category: Oral Health
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What You Can Do About Bad Breath (Unless You're a Famous Actress Pranking Your Co-Star)
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 22, 2020.
Hollywood superstar Jennifer Lawrence is a highly paid actress, Oscar winner, successful producer and…merry prankster. She's the latter, at least with co-star Liam Hemsworth: It seems Lawrence deliberately ate
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Category: Oral Health
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These Digital Tools Increase the Success Rate of Dental Implants
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 12, 2020.
Nothing beats the form and function of a real tooth—but dental implants come pretty close. That's why they're tops among both dentists and patients for replacing missing teeth.
Much of
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Category: Dental Procedures