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Adult Tooth Root Resorption is a Serious Issue that Requires Prompt Action
posted: May 18, 2022.
Tooth decay and periodontal (gum) disease pose the most common dangers to dental health. But there are some rare conditions that can also place teeth at risk to be on Read more -
Implant-Supported Dentures May Help You Avoid Bone Loss
posted: May 08, 2022.
Although we have more replacement options for missing teeth than our forebears of a century ago, people who've lost all their teeth overwhelmingly choose dentures, a restoration that would have Read more -
Your Options for Restoring a Chipped Tooth
posted: Apr. 28, 2022.
A tooth that's been chipped doesn't mean it's no longer healthy. The same, unfortunately, can't be said about the attractiveness of your smile, especially if it's one of your front Read more -
Russell Wilson's Funny Video Aside, Removing Wisdom Teeth is No Laughing Matter
posted: Apr. 18, 2022.
There are plenty of hilarious videos of groggy patients coming out of wisdom teeth surgery to keep you occupied for hours. While many of these have turned everyday people into Read more -
Sedation Can Alleviate Anxiety and Open the Way for Needed Dental Care
posted: Apr. 08, 2022.
Discovering how pain and anxiety complicated disease care, many ancient civilizations turned to natural substances like root herbs or alcohol to ease their effect. Today, we've developed more effective agents, Read more -
A Traditional Bridge Might be the Right Solution for Your Missing Teeth
posted: Mar. 29, 2022.
We can do a great many things to preserve diseased teeth, from filling cavities to crowning damaged but still viable teeth to protect them and restore their attractiveness. But there Read more -
Dental Implants Are Even More Advanced, Thanks To These Other Technologies
posted: Mar. 19, 2022.
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 the Read more -
Veneers Played a Big Role in Ben Affleck's 'Action Hero' Look for 'Armageddon'
posted: Mar. 09, 2022.
Director Michael Bay wanted a certain "action hero" look for the protagonists of his blockbuster disaster movie Armageddon. So, he urged one of the stars, Ben Affleck, to get in Read more -
Quiz: Test Your Knowledge on Dentures
posted: Feb. 27, 2022.
Since as many as 26 percent of older U.S. adults have lost all their teeth, there are a large number Americans who wear full removable dentures, also known as false Read more -
3 Causes for Implant Failure and What You can do About Them
posted: Feb. 17, 2022.
First introduced in the 1980s, dental implants are a popular and reliable tooth replacement option. Numerous studies show that after ten years 95% are still in place. Much of this Read more -
Stop Dental Disease From Causing Dental Work Failure
posted: Feb. 07, 2022.
Today, when you undergo treatment to repair or replace problem teeth, you have the advantage of the most advanced dental materials ever developed. These materials help make current dental restorations Read more -
Dwight Howard: A Bright NBA Star With a Smile to Match
posted: Jan. 28, 2022.
Have you started orthodontic treatment recently? Are you having a little trouble getting used to your braces? If so, you are not alone: Everybody goes through an adjustment period during Read more -
Keep Up Good Dental Habits in College to Protect Your Teeth and Gums
posted: Jan. 18, 2022.
Starting college is one of life’s biggest transition moments, the first time many young people can truly say they’re on their own. Their freshman year can be both exhilarating and Read more -
3 Emerging Technologies That Improve Dental Implants
posted: Jan. 08, 2022.
Historically speaking, implants are a recent blip on the centuries-long march of dental progress. But few innovations in dentistry can match the impact of implants in its short history on Read more -
3 Age-Related Dental Problems and what you can do About Them
posted: Dec. 29, 2021.
Like other aspects of our lives, aging can take a toll on our smile. Over a lifetime the effects of disease, teeth wearing and the foods we eat can cause Read more -
How Celine Dion Overcame Her Smile Obstacle
posted: Dec. 19, 2021.
For over three decades, Celine Dion has amazed audiences and fans with her powerful singing voice. Best known for her recording of "My Heart Will Go On," the theme song Read more