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Get a Handle on Stress-Related Tooth Grinding to Stop Tooth Damage
posted: Aug. 12, 2019.
Modern life can be demanding. The body helps us rise to the occasion through responses we collectively call stress.But while stress can be a good thing, it can also overwhelm Read more -
Make Sure Your Kids' Teeth Are Ready for School
posted: Aug. 02, 2019.
With summer winding down, parents are turning their attention to their kids' upcoming school year. August is often a busy time for families rushing to buy school supplies and fresh Read more -
Less-Invasive Pulp Capping Could Save Your Tooth
posted: Jul. 23, 2019.
There’s one sure thing about tooth decay: you can’t ignore it. In fact, the best outcomes result from finding it early and treating it before it enters the pulp in Read more -
Composite Resin Could Transform Your Tooth's Appearance in Just one Visit
posted: Jul. 13, 2019.
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 more -
You can Get Relief from Facial Pain
posted: Jul. 03, 2019.
Each year doctors treat about 150,000 new cases of severe facial pain. If you're one of those people, you don't have to suffer—there are ways to gain relief from these Read more -
Take These Actions to Make Your Child More Comfortable During Teething
posted: Jun. 23, 2019.
Teething is an important phase in your baby's dental maturity. During the approximate two-year process, they will acquire their first set of teeth.It can also be an unpleasant two years Read more -
Your Age Doesn't Have to Keep You from a Straighter Smile
posted: Jun. 13, 2019.
Bite problems are quite common—as many as 75% of adults may have some form of orthodontic issue. Unfortunately, there's also something else just as common: that many people believe they're Read more -
Improve Your Dental Health by Mastering Your Brushing Skills
posted: Jun. 03, 2019.
You're not just a patient to your dentist—you're also a partner for achieving your best oral health possible. And it takes what both of you do to achieve it.No doubt Read more -
Removing Teeth Could Improve an Orthodontic Outcome
posted: May 24, 2019.
Teeth crowding is a difficult bite problem (malocclusion) that often involves the entire jaw structure to be evaluated. Normally occurring when the jaw doesn’t have adequate space for normal tooth Read more -
Replacing a Missing Tooth isn't Just About Improving Your Smile
posted: May 14, 2019.
Seven out of ten Americans are missing at least one tooth due to decay, periodontal (gum) disease or injury. Unfortunately, the consequences go far beyond a missing tooth — the Read more -
3 Things You Can do to Help Promote Your Child's Dental Development
posted: May 04, 2019.
Tooth decay and developing bite problems could be major obstacles to your child's normal growth and development. Without good, preventive dental care at home and from the dentist, these obstacles Read more -
A Little Extra Effort Can Make Brushing and Flossing with Braces Easier
posted: Apr. 24, 2019.
Moving teeth through orthodontics is more than a “smile makeover” — it’s also an investment in yours or a family member’s future oral health. Normally aligned teeth function better and Read more -
3 Things You Might Notice with Your Child's Teeth That Need a Dentist
posted: Apr. 14, 2019.
Dental disease doesn’t discriminate by age. Although certain types of disease are more common in adults, children are just as susceptible, particularly to tooth decay.Unfortunately, the early signs of disease Read more -
The Health of Your Mouth Could Affect the Rest of Your Body
posted: Apr. 04, 2019.
“No man is an island….” So wrote the poet John Donne four centuries ago. And while he meant the unity of humanity, the metaphor could equally apply to the interdependence Read more -
Reducing Tooth Sensitivity will Depend on the Cause
posted: Mar. 25, 2019.
If you're one of over 30% of Americans who wince in pain when eating and drinking certain foods and beverages, you may have tooth sensitivity. Although there are a number Read more -
Word Quiz on Oral Hygiene
posted: Mar. 15, 2019.
Yes, you brush your teeth every day. But how much do you really know about this important habit? Test your knowledge with our quiz on dental vocabulary.Choose the correct meaning Read more
