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Fun Facts for the Fourth
posted: Jun. 29, 2021.
The Fourth of July is a great time to get together with friends and family members for BBQ, games, fireworks, and other celebrations in honor of our country’s independence. While Read more
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4 Ways Saliva Protects Your Mouth Against Disease
posted: Jun. 23, 2021.
Brushing and flossing daily, and dental visits at least twice a year: These are the essential things you should be doing to protect your teeth and gums against dental disease. Read more -
Why are my gums shrinking?
posted: Jun. 22, 2021.
If you’ve noticed that your teeth have appeared to be longer, you may be suffering from gum recession. This is a common problem among adults, and can result from several Read more
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Be Good to Your Gums
posted: Jun. 15, 2021.
You brush and floss thoroughly twice a day. You have regular checkups. Everything seems fine on the periodontal radar. Sometimes, however, even healthy gums can become sensitive and irritated. Is Read more
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Take Steps to Ease That Burning Sensation in Your Mouth
posted: Jun. 13, 2021.
We’ve all experienced eating or drinking something hot enough to scald the inside of our mouths. But what if you regularly have a burning sensation but haven’t consumed anything hot Read more -
Like Johnny Manziel, You May Need an Oral Surgeon for a Major Dental Problem
posted: Jun. 03, 2021.
QB sensation Johnny Manziel has had a varied career in professional football. After playing two seasons for the NFL Cleveland Browns, he quarterbacked for a number of teams in the Read more -
Sedation During Dental Visits can Reduce Anxiety
posted: May 24, 2021.
Visiting the dentist for cleanings, checkups and needed dental work is one of the pillars of dental health, along with daily hygiene and a nutritious diet. But an estimated 50% Read more -
Periodontal Probing Increases Accuracy in Diagnosing Gum Disease
posted: May 14, 2021.
If you’re over age 30 there’s a fifty percent chance you have periodontal (gum) disease—and you may not even know it. Without treatment this often “silent” bacterial infection could cause Read more -
Drawing Impacted Teeth Out of the Gums Could Help Normalize a Smile
posted: May 04, 2021.
We instinctively know when a smile looks normal—and when it doesn't. It could be that something simply looks out of place like crooked teeth. But we might also notice when Read more -
Fan of Superhero Film Black Panther Breaks Steel Wire...with Her Mouth!
posted: Apr. 24, 2021.
Some moviegoers have been known to crunch popcorn, bite their fingers or grab their neighbor’s hands during the intense scenes of a thriller. But for one fan, the on-screen action Read more -
How to Ensure Your Child's Teeth and Gums Stay Healthy Now and Later
posted: Apr. 14, 2021.
Being a parent can be a rewarding role. But it's also hard work, especially the effort required in keeping children healthy. In that respect, there's one area you don't want Read more -
Plan Your 'Smile Makeover' to Get the Most Satisfying Results
posted: Apr. 04, 2021.
If you think your smile is beyond hope, you might be in for a happy surprise: Today's dental cosmetics can improve even the most forlorn dental situation. It could be Read more -
4 Foods That May Help You Prevent Tooth Decay
posted: Mar. 25, 2021.
What you eat (and how often you eat it) is a major factor in the ongoing battle to prevent tooth decay. High levels of sugar or similar carbohydrates in your Read more -
Singer Dua Lipa Sees the Wisdom in Postponing Tour Dates
posted: Mar. 15, 2021.
When die-hard music fans hear that their favorite performer is canceling a gig, it’s a big disappointment—especially if the excuse seems less than earth-shaking. Recently, British pop sensation Dua Lipa Read more -
Frequent Sinus Infections? Take a Trip to Your Dentist
posted: Mar. 05, 2021.
If you suffer frequent sinus infections, you might want to see a dentist. No, really—your recurring sinusitis might stem from a decayed tooth.Tooth decay can start as a cavity, but Read more -
Get Your Vitamins the Natural Way for Optimum Dental Health
posted: Feb. 23, 2021.
Along with daily oral hygiene and regular dental visits, a balanced and nutritious diet is another key part of great oral health. The foods you eat can have a profound Read more