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Jimmy Fallon's Daughter Loses a Tooth on National Television
posted: Jan. 24, 2021.
Even though coronavirus lockdowns have prevented TV hosts from taping live shows, they're still giving us something to watch via virtual interviews. In the process, we're given occasional glimpses into Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Composite Resin Could Transform Your Tooth's Appearance in Just one Visit
posted: Jan. 14, 2021.
You’ve suddenly noticed one of your teeth looks and feels uneven, and it may even appear chipped. To make matters worse it’s right in front in the “smile zone” — Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Here's to Healthy Smiles in 2021!
posted: Jan. 04, 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 have Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
You May Need Your Dentist's Help Easing the Pain of Severe Canker Sores
posted: Dec. 25, 2020.
Canker sores, known medically as aphthous ulcers, are fairly common among people. Lasting for about a week or so, these mouth sores are usually more irritating than painful. But about Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Kevin Bacon's Mango-Slicing Trick and Other Ways to Rid Food Between Your Teeth
posted: Dec. 15, 2020.
During the COVID-19 quarantines, stir-crazy celebrities have been creating some “unique” home videos—like Madonna singing about fried fish to the tune of “Vogue” in her bathroom or Cardi B busting Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Endodontic Treatment Could Save a Tooth in Crisis
posted: Dec. 05, 2020.
Dental patients have amazing options for tooth replacement. Dental implants, for example, can replace the entire tooth, root and crown, giving patients a new tooth nearly as good as the Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Root Canal Treatment Alleviates Pain and Saves Your Tooth
posted: Nov. 25, 2020.
If you’re undergoing your first root canal treatment, it’s understandable if you’re apprehensive. So, let’s cut to the chase about your biggest fear: a root canal treatment doesn’t cause pain, Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Retain Your New Smile After Braces with a Retainer
posted: Nov. 15, 2020.
It’s been a long road with your braces, but now they’re finally off. Hopefully the first glimpse of your new smile more than made up for the time and effort Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Supermodel Ashley Graham's Unpleasant Dental Encounter With a Frozen Cookie
posted: Nov. 05, 2020.
Ashley Graham has a beautiful and valuable smile—an important asset to her bustling career as a plus-size model and television host. But she recently revealed on Instagram a “confrontation” between Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
How to Protect Dental Health in the Later Years of Life
posted: Oct. 26, 2020.
As we get older, we become more susceptible to chronic health conditions like diabetes, heart disease or arthritis. We can also begin to see more problems with our teeth and Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Keep Watch for Bite Problems with your Child's Teeth
posted: Oct. 16, 2020.
Around ages 6 to 8, a child's primary teeth will begin to loosen to make way for their permanent teeth. If all goes well, the new set will come in Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
There's a Quick Fix For That Irritating Mouth Sore You Keep Biting
posted: Oct. 06, 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. Although Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Viggo Mortensen's Red-Carpet Smile
posted: Sep. 26, 2020.
The Golden Globes ceremony is a night when Hollywood stars shine their brightest. At the recent red-carpet event, leading man Viggo Mortensen had plenty to smile about: Green Book, the Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Know What to Expect During Your Child's 'Baby' Teeth Phase
posted: Sep. 16, 2020.
At no other time in a person’s life will their teeth and mouth change as rapidly as it will between infancy and adolescence. In this short span an entire set Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Far From a Safer Alternative to Smoking, Vaping Could Ruin Your Oral Health
posted: Sep. 06, 2020.
E-cigarettes have taken the world by storm, especially among younger adults. The reason: the widespread perception that “vaping” is healthier than smoking tobacco.But a deeper look at this wildly popular Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Prudent Use of X-Rays in Children Provides the most Benefit at the Lowest Risk
posted: Aug. 27, 2020.
It’s important for your child’s current and future health that we watch out for tooth decay. Taking x-rays is a critical part of staying one step ahead of this common Read moreCategory: Oral Health