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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 -
Clear Orthodontic Aligners, An Alternative To Braces For Adults
posted: Apr. 12, 2012.
If you are insecure about your misaligned crooked teeth, then you may be a perfect candidate for clear orthodontic aligners. This system is an alternative to traditional braces that Read more -
Aspirin: Not Just a Harmless OTC Medication
posted: Apr. 04, 2012.
We tend to think of aspirin as a harmless medication. It is dispensed over the counter and is the most widely used OTC medication in the U.S. We take Read more -
The Importance of Orthodontic Retainers
posted: Mar. 27, 2012.
We'd like to take a moment to clarify why it is so important to wear the retainer(s) given to you after your orthodontic treatment. These devices, which literally “retain” Read more -
Diabetics, Watch Out for a Hidden Enemy: Gum Disease
posted: Mar. 19, 2012.
Periodontal (gum) disease, though it may be invisible to everyone but your dentist, can have a powerful effect on your entire body. Not only is it dangerous to your Read more -
Top 5 Advantages of Dental Implants
posted: Mar. 11, 2012.
There's a lot to like about dental implants, today's state-of-the-art tooth-replacement system. We consider them the best choice for replacing missing teeth because implants are: Healthy You may not realize this, Read more -
Can A Dentist Help Treat Sleep Apnea?
posted: Mar. 03, 2012.
Research has revealed that over 12 million Americans suffer from Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), a condition that occurs when the upper airway (tissues at the back of the mouth Read more -
Keeping Tooth Decay At Bay
posted: Mar. 01, 2012.
CAMBRA — Caries Management By Risk Assessment Worried about tooth decay? Dental Decay is one of the most common and infectious diseases known to man, but it is also very Read more -
Six Ways Mouthguards Protect Athletes
posted: Feb. 16, 2012.
When involved in high impact sports or vigorous activities, it is important to protect your mouth and teeth. This statement is backed by the fact that there are over Read more -
Oral Health Tips: Brush Up On A Great Smile
posted: Feb. 08, 2012.
Some of the most important lessons parents and caregivers can give their children involve teaching and demonstrating good oral health habits. The following tips from the Centers for Disease Read more -
The Top Ten Reasons To Consider Porcelain Veneers
posted: Jan. 31, 2012.
A veneer is a thin layer of dental ceramic tooth-colored restorative material, usually made of porcelain, which replaces some of the tooth's enamel and is physically bonded to it. You Read more -
Is Thumb Sucking Really that Bad?
posted: Jan. 23, 2012.
If you asked a room full of parents about their opinions on thumb sucking and pacifiers, the odds are good that you would get a wide variety of opinions. Read more -
Dental Sealants: One of the Childhood Secrets TV Designer Nate Berkus Credits for His Beautiful Smile
posted: Jan. 13, 2012.
As a successful author, interior design guru (with 127 makeovers in eight years on The Oprah Winfrey Show), and host of his own television program, The Nate Berkus Show, Read more -
The Scare That Made Iron Chef Cat Cora Believe in Mouthguards
posted: Jan. 03, 2012.
Cat Cora, philanthropist, author, chef, restaurateur and the first female chef on the Food Network's hit series Iron Chef America is a dynamo driven by a desire to change Read more -
Christie Brinkley's Tips on Tooth Whitening
posted: Dec. 25, 2011.
Christie Brinkley's world-famous smile has graced the covers of countless magazines for over 30 years. In fact, in her own words from an interview with Dear Doctor magazine, the Read more