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TV Design Guru Nate Berkus Shares the Secrets Behind His Dazzling Smile
posted: Aug. 14, 2012.
Perhaps you've seen Nate Berkus on The Oprah Winfrey Show or watched his television program, The Nate Berkus Show. You may even have read his best-selling book, Home Rules: Read more -
6 FAQs About Orthodontics
posted: Aug. 14, 2012.
Maybe you had braces as a child, or you are thinking of having your own (it's never too late) or your child's teeth straightened through orthodontia. But how much Read more -
Tooth-Colored Fillings Are the Restoration of Choice for Ballroom Dance Star Cheryl Burke
posted: Aug. 02, 2012.
If you've ever watched Dancing with the Stars on television, you've no doubt noticed the vivacious and talented Cheryl Burke, whose ballroom dance moves are as captivating as her Read more -
Better Dental Hygiene Means a Healthier Heart
posted: Jul. 25, 2012.
Did you know that studies have shown a relationship between gum disease and heart disease? The common link is inflammation. This means that if you reduce inflammation caused by gum Read more -
Snoring & Sleep Apnea — Are You At Risk?
posted: Jul. 17, 2012.
If you wake yourself by snoring or have been told by others that you snore, you should share this fact with us during your next visit. Why? Many people Read more -
Tooth Sensitivity FAQs
posted: Jul. 09, 2012.
It can start with a simple twinge or be as severe as excruciating pain. From time to time, we have patients asking questions about tooth sensitivity — what causes Read more -
Can Thumb Sucking Harm Your Child's Teeth?
posted: Jul. 01, 2012.
Sucking their fingers or thumbs makes young babies feel secure and is completely normal behavior. Babies have been observed to suck their fingers or thumbs even before they are Read more -
Seven Things You Should Know About Oral Cancer
posted: Jun. 23, 2012.
Let's talk about oral cancer. Yes, it's a scary subject — but the truth is, the more you know about it, the better able you are to protect yourself. Who Read more -
Can You Whiten Traumatized Teeth?
posted: Jun. 15, 2012.
If you are pleased with your smile except for that one front tooth that appears darker, then we have good news for you. Often a tooth appears darker as Read more -
Frequently Asked Questions About Heart and Gum Diseases
posted: Jun. 07, 2012.
Recent research has revealed that there is a link between cardiovascular (“cardio” – heart; “vascular” – blood vessel) disease (CVD) and periodontal (gum) disease. The link is Inflammation. This Read more -
Understanding Dry Mouth
posted: May 30, 2012.
The medical term for dry mouth is xerostomia (“xero” – dry; “stomia” – mouth), something that many of us have experienced at some point in life. However, for some Read more -
Bad Breath? Try a Tongue Scraper
posted: May 22, 2012.
Bad breath can have a serious impact on a person's social and business life. Americans are well aware of this fact, and spend nearly $3 billion each year on Read more -
Veneers: Not Just for Woodworking
posted: May 14, 2012.
You may have heard the term “veneer” with reference to woodworking, where it means a thin layer of attractive wood that covers and enhances the surface of a piece Read more -
Too Much Pressure: How to Ward Off Sinus Pain
posted: May 06, 2012.
If you engage in frequent air travel, you have probably experienced pain in your ears and sinuses related to pressure changes. The pain is caused by “barotraumas” (from baro Read more -
Loose Lower Dentures - An Old Problem with a New Solution
posted: Apr. 28, 2012.
When a device meant to make your life easier doesn't function properly, it can be extremely frustrating. This is sometimes the case for people who wear lower dentures, which Read more -
Testing Your Knowledge: Do Your Children Have Good Oral Health?
posted: Apr. 20, 2012.
Ensuring that your children have good oral health is (or should be) the goal of every parent or caregiver. But how confident are you about this topic? The following Read more