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Expert Advice: Vivica A. Fox on Kissing and Oral health
posted: Jul. 07, 2017.
Is having good oral hygiene important to kissing? Who's better to answer that question than Vivica A. Fox? Among her other achievements, the versatile actress won the “Best Kiss” Read more -
A Smile Makeover Depends on Balancing Technique with Beauty
posted: Jun. 22, 2017.
“Redesigning” a smile is a lot like remodeling a house: the technicalities of construction must blend seamlessly with what is perceived as elegant and beautiful. The first aspect — Read more -
Chrissy Teigen's Teeth-Grinding Troubles
posted: Jun. 07, 2017.
It might seem that supermodels have a fairly easy life — except for the fact that they are expected to look perfect whenever they’re in front of a camera. Read more -
Local Anesthesia Eliminates Pain Completely During Dental Work
posted: May 23, 2017.
Your teeth and gums are filled with nerves that make the mouth one of the most sensitive areas in the body. But thanks to local anesthesia, you won't feel Read more -
In Today's NFL, Oral Hygiene Takes Center Stage
posted: May 08, 2017.
Everyone knows that in the game of football, quarterbacks are looked up to as team leaders. That's why we're so pleased to see some NFL QB's setting great examples Read more -
Techniques for Keeping Impacted Canine Teeth from Spoiling Your Smile
posted: Apr. 30, 2017.
Although usually an orderly process, some permanent teeth don't come in as they should. In fact, they may not come in at all and remain hidden in the gum Read more -
Master Illusionist Benefits from the Magic of Orthodontics
posted: Apr. 15, 2017.
Magician Michael Grandinetti mystifies and astonishes audiences with his sleight of hand and mastery of illusion. But when he initially steps onto the stage, it’s his smile that grabs Read more -
Don't Let Smoking Increase Your Chances of Implant Failure
posted: Mar. 31, 2017.
There are plenty of good reasons to quit smoking. Here's one more if you're considering replacing a missing tooth with a dental implant: smoking increases your risk of implant Read more -
Johnny's Teeth Aren't Rotten Any More
posted: Mar. 16, 2017.
Everyone has to face the music at some time — even John Lydon, former lead singer of The Sex Pistols, arguably England’s best known punk rock band. The 59-year Read more -
Air Abrasion: An Alternative to the Traditional Dental Drill
posted: Mar. 01, 2017.
Drilling teeth is an essential part of repairing and restoring the damage caused by tooth decay. For generations dentists have relied on the dental drill with its rotating burr Read more -
Giancarlo Stanton Gets Major-League Mouth Protection
posted: Feb. 14, 2017.
For major-league slugger Giancarlo Stanton, 2014 was a record-breaking year. After the baseball season ended, he signed a 13-year, $325 million contract with the Miami Marlins — the biggest Read more -
Keep a Lookout for These Soft Tissue Conditions in the Mouth
posted: Jan. 30, 2017.
There's more to your dental visit than preventing or treating teeth or gum problems. We're also on the lookout for a number of potential soft tissue problems that could Read more -
Fifth Harmony's Camila Cabello Chips a Tooth, but Concert Still "Worth It"
posted: Jan. 22, 2017.
Everyone loves a concert where there's plenty of audience participation… until it starts to get out of hand. Recently, the platinum-selling band Fifth Harmony was playing to a packed house Read more -
That Odd Looking Sore in Your Mouth is No Cause for Alarm
posted: Jan. 07, 2017.
When you visit us for your regular checkup we're examining more than your teeth and gums. We're also checking to see if you're having problems with soft tissues in Read more -
Kathy Bates Plays It Smart With Professional Teeth Whitening
posted: Dec. 30, 2016.
Academy Award-winning actress Kathy Bates knows how important it is to present your best face to the world — and one of the most important features of that face Read more -
Don't Let an Eating Disorder Wreck Oral Health
posted: Dec. 15, 2016.
Eating disorders cause more than psychological harm. The binge-purge cycle of bulimia or the self-starvation patterns of anorexia can also injure the physical body, especially the mouth. For example, nine Read more