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Use These Techniques to Enjoy Healthy Foods Even with a Jaw Joint Disorder
posted: Nov. 26, 2017.

We don’t often think about it, but eating is a multi-staged process. It starts, of course, with food that’s hopefully high in nutritional value. But you also need coordinated Read more
In Today's NFL, Oral Hygiene Takes Center Stage
posted: Nov. 11, 2017.

Everyone knows that in the game of football, quarterbacks are looked up to as team leaders. That's why we're so pleased to see some NFL QB's setting great examples Read more
Some Birth Control Drugs Could Increase Risk of Gum Disease
posted: Oct. 27, 2017.

One of the health issues pregnant women should be concerned about is a higher risk of periodontal (gum) disease. But you don’t have to be pregnant to have an Read more
Bad Breath in Children
posted: Oct. 12, 2017.

Even the sweetest children don’t always have sweet-smelling breath. If your child has persistent bad breath, it may be for one of the following reasons: POOR ORAL HYGIENE HABITS. Bad Read more
An Orthodontic Retainer: Insurance Well Spent for Keeping Your New Smile
posted: Sep. 27, 2017.

You’ve invested a lot of time and money in orthodontic treatment to improve your smile. If you’re not careful, though, your teeth could actually move back to their old Read more
Actress Emma Stone Reveals How Thumb Sucking Affected Her Teeth
posted: Sep. 12, 2017.

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, Read more
A Second Root Canal Treatment May Help Save an Endangered Tooth
posted: Aug. 28, 2017.

When decay spreads to the tooth’s inner pulp, a root canal treatment may be necessary to save it. It’s a common procedure: after removing all tissue from the pulp, Read more
Dr. Travis Stork: If Only I'd Worn A Mouthguard!
posted: Aug. 20, 2017.

If we could go back in time, we all probably have a few things we wish we could change. Recently, Dr. Travis Stork, emergency room physician and host of Read more
4 Reasons Why a Home Whitening Kit Might not be Right for You
posted: Aug. 05, 2017.

Do-it-yourself (DIY) whitening kits are a popular option for restoring a healthy shine to stained and dulled teeth. They're relatively safe and generally live up to their packaging claims. But Read more
Jason Derulo's Ideal Match
posted: Jul. 21, 2017.

When the multi-platinum recording artist, songwriter and TV personality Jason Derulo was recently asked about his ideal woman, his answer covered a remarkably broad spectrum. "There’s no specific thing," Read more
Gum Infection Around Tooth Roots Calls for Immediate Action
posted: Jul. 06, 2017.

Many people learn they have periodontal (gum) disease after noticing gum swelling, soreness or bleeding. But what you can see or feel may be only the tip of the Read more
Dental Magic Transforms Smiles
posted: Jun. 21, 2017.

Magician Michel Grandinetti can levitate a 500-pound motorcycle, melt into a 7-foot-tall wall of solid steel, and make borrowed rings vanish and reappear baked inside bread. Yet the master Read more
Orthodontists can Use Other Tools with Braces for Complex Bite Problems
posted: Jun. 06, 2017.

Braces utilize the mouth’s existing teeth-moving mechanism by applying pressure in the direction of the desired movement. This is done with a wire laced through metal brackets affixed to Read more
America's (Dentists) Got Talent - for Fixing Damaged or Missing Teeth!
posted: May 22, 2017.

A recent episode of “America’s Got Talent” featured an engaging 93-year-old strongman called The Mighty Atom Jr. The mature muscleman’s stunt: moving a full-sized car (laden with his Read more
Consider Bone Health When Deciding Between Implants and Dentures
posted: May 14, 2017.

Losing permanent teeth is never good — unlike primary teeth, no natural replacements wait in the wings. But the good news is you have a number of options for Read more
Beyonce Makes Flossing a Family Affair
posted: Apr. 29, 2017.

As is the case with most celebs today, Beyonce is no stranger to sharing on social media… but she really got our attention with a video she recently posted Read more