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What's That on Your Teeth, Nick Jonas? How to Avoid a Similar Smile Oops
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 31, 2021.
Think no one is looking at your smile when you’re out in public? Nick Jonas’ recent experience might convince you otherwise. While the Jonas Brothers were performing during the
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Hockey Season Is Upon Us - Is Your Star Athlete Ready With Mouth Protection?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 21, 2021.
The New Year: Time to put away those holiday decorations, collect tax records and—if you're a pro hockey player—get chummy with your dentist. That's right! After a disrupted 2020
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Hoping to Show Your Smile Again in 2021? Be Sure You're Ready
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 11, 2021.
As part of the fight against COVID-19, many of us have been wearing some form of face mask in public for most of 2020. While it's intended for good,
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Keep a Lid on Sugar This Holiday for Healthier Teeth and Gums
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 01, 2021.
During this time of year, many of us dust off traditional family recipes and make our favorite holiday treats. There is, however, a small price to pay for all
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Kevin Bacon's Mango-Slicing Trick and Other Ways to Rid Food Between Your Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 20, 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
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Endodontic Treatment Could Save a Tooth in Crisis
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 08, 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
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New Recommendations Make Water Fluoridation Safer Than Ever
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 28, 2020.
For over half a century now, community water systems have been adding fluoride to drinking water to help reduce the risk of tooth decay. Numerous long-term studies have demonstrated
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Targeted Tooth Removal Could Aid Treatment for Certain Bite Problems
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 18, 2020.
Before we begin correcting a malocclusion (poor dental bite), we need to ask a few questions: How extensive is the malocclusion? How far must we move the teeth to
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Listen to Ellen DeGeneres: Don't Think You Can Get Away Without Flossing!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 08, 2020.
This year's Carol Burnett Award, presented at the Golden Globes, goes to Ellen DeGeneres for her “outstanding contributions to the television medium on or off the screen.” This is
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Keep Your Child's Fluoride Intake at a Safe but Effective Level
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 29, 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
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How to Ensure Your Child's Teeth and Gums Stay Healthy Now and Later
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 19, 2020.
Being a parent can be a rewarding role. But it's also hard work, especially the effort required in keeping children healthy. In that respect, there's one area you don't
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Transform 'Smile Zone' Teeth With Composite Resins
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 09, 2020.
As far as your appearance goes, the most important teeth you have are those in the “smile zone.” These are the teeth most visible when you smile—and the ones
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Hugh Jackman Is All Smiles for His New Broadway-Inspired Show
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 29, 2020.
To anyone immersed in the “X-Men Universe” Hugh Jackman will always be Wolverine, a role he played in seven movies. But there’s more to this Australian actor than mutant
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Eliminating an Infant's Lip or Tongue Tie Can Make Breastfeeding Easier
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 19, 2020.
Most babies come into the world ready and able to nourish at their mother's breast—no training required! About one in ten children, though, may have a structural abnormality with
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3 Ways to Protect Your Dental Work From an Early Demise
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 09, 2020.
There have been vast improvements over the years in various methods to restore diseased, damaged or missing teeth. A lot of this is due to better restorative materials that
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This Orthodontic Device Could Reduce the Need for Future Braces
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 30, 2020.
Each year, millions of children and teenagers wear braces or clear aligners to straighten a crooked smile. But there may be a way to treat some of these bite
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