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Wisdom Teeth Can Still be a Problem for the World's Youngest Billionaire

posted: Feb. 25, 2021.

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 Read more

Dental Implants Are Even More Advanced, Thanks To These Other Technologies

posted: Feb. 15, 2021.

When dental implants hit the scene in the 1980s, they revolutionized the field of dental restorations. But as groundbreaking as they were then, they're even more advanced now. Some of Read more

Here's What You Need To Know About Dental Insurance and Choosing a Crown

posted: Feb. 05, 2021.

Millions of Americans rely on dental insurance to help them better afford dental care. Depending on the benefit package, an insurance policy can be useful in restoring dental health Read more

Although Rare, This Condition Could Destroy a Tooth

posted: Jan. 26, 2021.

Most dental problems are caused by tooth decay or periodontal (gum) disease, easily preventable with dedicated daily hygiene and regular dental care. But there are a few other rare Read more

After a Devastating Injury, Prompt Action Saved Singer Carly Pearce's Smile

posted: Jan. 15, 2021.

Performing for an awards show is a quite a feather in an entertainer's cap. So, up-and-coming country music star Carly Pearce was obviously excited when she gained a slot Read more

6 Signs Your Child Could Be Developing a Poor Bite

posted: Jan. 05, 2021.

If your child has seen the dentist regularly, and brushed and flossed daily, there's a good chance they've avoided advanced tooth decay. But another problem might already be growing Read more

3 Reasons Why Dental Implants Are a Sound 'Smile' Investment

posted: Dec. 26, 2020.

In looking at options to replace your missing teeth, you might have heard others rave about dental implants. You're almost sold on this innovative restoration method—but you're a little Read more

An Oral Irrigator Could Make Flossing Easier for You

posted: Dec. 16, 2020.

If we were playing word association with the term “oral hygiene,” you'd probably answer “brushing.” And you would be right—brushing cleans tooth surfaces of accumulated bacterial plaque, a thin Read more

You Can Have a Straighter Smile - Just Like the Queen of England

posted: Dec. 06, 2020.

The monarchs of the world experience the same health issues as their subjects—but they often tend to be hush-hush about it. Recently, though, the normally reticent Queen Elizabeth II Read more

Keep Your Child's Fluoride Intake at a Safe but Effective Level

posted: Nov. 26, 2020.

Fluoride is an important part of your child's dental development. But if children take in too much of this important mineral, they could experience enamel fluorosis, a condition in Read more

Preventing Gum Disease Could Help More Than Your Teeth and Gums

posted: Nov. 16, 2020.

The top cause for adult tooth loss isn't decay or trauma—it's periodontal (gum) disease. The disease may begin with the gums, but it can ultimately damage underlying bone enough Read more

4 Things You Can Do To Protect Oral Health During Cancer Treatment

posted: Nov. 06, 2020.

Despite momentous strides in recent years in the fight against cancer, treatments can still disrupt normal life. Both radiation and chemotherapy have side effects that can cause problems in Read more

Bruins' Zdeno Chara Breaks His Jaw During 2019 Stanley Cup

posted: Oct. 27, 2020.

Boston Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara had a rough Stanley Cup final against the St. Louis Blues this past June. Not only did the Bruins ultimately lose the championship, but Read more

Keep Your New Straightened Smile Straight With an Orthodontic Retainer

posted: Oct. 17, 2020.

You can't correct a poor bite with braces or clear aligners overnight: Even the most cut-and-dried case can still require a few years to move teeth where they should Read more

Could a Metal Allergy Stop You From Getting Dental Implants?

posted: Oct. 07, 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 Read more

Use Appropriate Hygiene Products for Maximum Smile Protection

posted: Sep. 27, 2020.

After years of research, we're confident in saying that brushing and flossing daily are essential for maintaining a healthy mouth. A mere five minutes a day performing these tasks Read more