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For Your Teeth's Sake, Exercise Caution Consuming Energy or Sports Drinks
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 19, 2020.
Energy drink makers would have you believe their products are a healthy rehydration choice for athletes while also giving them keener focus and renewed vitality. But before adding them
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Category: Oral Health
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Friendly Bacteria Can Help Protect Our Mouths From Disease
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 09, 2020.
If you know anything about dental disease, then you know bacteria ranks high on the Usual Suspects list. Tooth decay gets its start from acid produced by bacteria; periodontal
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Category: Oral Health
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Dental Injury Is Just a Temporary Setback for Basketball Star Kevin Love
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 30, 2020.
The March 27th game started off pretty well for NBA star Kevin Love. His team, the Cleveland Cavaliers, were coming off a 5-game winning streak as they faced the
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Category: Oral Health
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An Implant-Supported Denture Offers a Number of Advantages
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 20, 2020.
If you’ve had the misfortune of losing all or most of your teeth (a condition called edentulism), you still have effective options for restoring lost form and function to
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Are You in the Know About Dental Crowns? Take our True or False Quiz
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 10, 2020.
So, you're about to have a tooth capped with a crown. Do you know what you need to know before you undergo this common dental procedure?
Here's a short true
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Severe Dental Injuries May Require Endodontic Treatment
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 29, 2020.
If you regularly participate in sports or other physical activity, you’re at a higher risk for dental injuries. While chipped teeth are the most common result of these injuries,
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Healthy Smiles for Alfonso Ribeiro and Family
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 19, 2020.
If there's anything that makes Alfonso Ribeiro happier than his long-running gig as host of America's Funniest Home Videos, it's the time he gets to spend with his family:
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Category: Oral Health
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Something Between Your Teeth? Don't Use Anything Else but Dental Floss
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 09, 2020.
As a saying, “Necessity is the mother of invention” is no more appropriate than when you have something caught between your teeth. And humans, as inventive and creative as
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Category: Oral Health
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Improve Your Brushing and Flossing Techniques for a Healthier Mouth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 30, 2020.
Five minutes a day: That’s all it takes to do something that could change your life. It may not seem like a lot of time, but it’s one of
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Category: Oral Health
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4 Ways You Can Improve Your Smile in the New Year
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 20, 2020.
Although we begin our New Year's resolutions with high hopes, many of them fall by the wayside by the end of January. It simply takes tremendous willpower to lose
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Steely Dan Founder's Death Highlights Importance of Early Cancer Detection
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 10, 2020.
Fans of the legendary rock band Steely Dan received some sad news a few months ago: Co-founder Walter Becker died unexpectedly at the age of 67. The cause of
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Category: Oral Health
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Cleaning Around Implants Crucial to Protecting Them from Loss
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 31, 2019.
Unlike the natural tooth it replaces, a dental implant is impervious to decay. But don’t think that means you can relax your oral hygiene habits — even though the
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Here's How We Can Jazz up Your Holiday Smile This Season
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 21, 2019.
The holidays have officially begun! Between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Eve, it’s fairly certain you’re going to be spending time with lots of folks. From family gatherings to neighborhood
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Three Things to Know About Crowns Before Your Restoration
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 11, 2019.
Today’s crowns, the visible part of a tooth replacement system, can effectively mimic the shape and color of natural teeth. But not all crowns are equal — so it’s
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Janet Jackson: Even pop stars get insecure about their smiles!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 01, 2019.
Multi-platinum recording artist Janet Jackson has long been known for her dazzling smile. And yet, Jackson admitted to InStyle Magazine that her trademark smile was once a major source
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Vaping Could Be Just as Harmful to Your Teeth and Gums as Smoking
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 21, 2019.
The electronic cigarette (e-cig), the much-acclaimed smoking alternative, has recently been linked to hundreds of lung-related illnesses and deaths among otherwise healthy young adults. But dentists were actually among
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Category: Oral Health