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Customized Temporary Crowns let you 'Rehearse' Your Future Smile
posted: Jun. 22, 2015.
Modern restorations for severely damaged or missing teeth are truly remarkable. Although the type of restoration may differ — dental implant, bridge, or veneer — the end result is Read more -
Beyonce Makes Flossing a Family Affair
posted: Jun. 14, 2015.
As is the case with most celebs today, Beyonce is no stranger to sharing on social media… but she really got our attention with a video she recently posted Read more -
Five Facts about Bacteria
posted: May 30, 2015.
Bacteria are bad… right? They can cause diseases like pneumonia, strep throat, and tooth decay. They are the reason we wash our hands with soap (or antibacterial gels) and Read more -
Dwight Howard: A Bright NBA Star With a Smile to Match
posted: May 15, 2015.
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 Read more -
Limit Sugar in Your Diet for Better Oral and General Health
posted: Apr. 30, 2015.
Even after decades emphasizing oral hygiene and supplemental fluoride to fight dental disease, we’re now seeing an increase in tooth decay, especially among children. What’s causing this alarming trend? Many Read more -
Olivia Newton-John Learned Healthy Oral Habits From Mom
posted: Apr. 15, 2015.
Olivia Newton-John, now in her early 60's, is still a fresh-faced picture of health — with a radiant smile to match. How does she do it? She does it Read more -
Clear Orthodontic Aligners: Are They Right For You?
posted: Mar. 31, 2015.
If you are considering having your teeth straightened, for cosmetic or other reasons, the idea of using clear aligners rather than traditional braces may be appealing. Here are the answers Read more -
Neil Patrick Harris: What the Oscars Host Treasures Most
posted: Mar. 16, 2015.
A few days before the Oscars, Vanity Fair magazine asked Academy Awards host Neil Patrick Harris to name his most treasured possession. Was it his Tony award statuette for Read more -
Certain Factors May Raise Your Risk and the Intensity of Gum Disease
posted: Mar. 06, 2015.
Periodontal (gum) disease is mainly caused by bacterial plaque built up on tooth surfaces due to ineffective oral hygiene. For most cases, treatment that includes plaque and calculus (tartar Read more -
A Royal Fix
posted: Feb. 12, 2015.
So you’re tearing up the dance floor at a friend’s wedding, when all of a sudden one of your pals lands an accidental blow to your face — chipping Read more -
Immediate Implants can Reduce Treatment Steps and Time
posted: Jan. 28, 2015.
Dental implants provide a number of advantages as a tooth replacement system, like durability and imperviousness to decay or gum disease. Bone naturally grows and attaches to the titanium Read more -
Vanna White Talks Dentistry
posted: Jan. 13, 2015.
Vanna White has been a household name for the last 27+ years and is best known as the first female co-host of the game show, Wheel of Fortune. She Read more -
Teeth Whitening: What You Need To Know
posted: Dec. 29, 2014.
Some of the most popular smile enhancers on the market today are both over-the-counter (OTC) and professional teeth whitening products. And while studies indicate that bleaching can successfully achieve Read more -
TV Designer Nate Berkus Is Thankful for Childhood Preventive Dental Treatments
posted: Dec. 26, 2014.
Prior to his first appearance on the Oprah Winfrey show, interior designer Nate Berkus knew immediately that he was not there to pick sofa colors and paint chips. Instead, Read more -
New Year, New Smile
posted: Dec. 11, 2014.
In the winter months, when the daylight hours grow few, we celebrate the season with holiday lights and good cheer. This season of hope and renewal also gives us Read more -
Meet Brady Reiter and You'll Believe in the Tooth Fairy!
posted: Nov. 26, 2014.
The Tooth Fairy has been easing the process of losing baby teeth for hundreds of years — at least 500 years according to one authority on the subject. Her Read more