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3 Reasons Why Dental Implants Are a Sound 'Smile' Investment
posted: Jan. 23, 2021.
In looking at options to replace your missing teeth, you might have heard others rave about dental implants. You're almost sold on this innovative restoration method—but you're a little Read more -
Wisdom Teeth Can Still be a Problem for the World's Youngest Billionaire
posted: Jan. 13, 2021.
According to Forbes Magazine, Kylie Jenner is the world's youngest billionaire at age 22. Daughter of Caitlyn (Bruce) Jenner and Kris Jenner, Kylie is the founder and owner of Read more -
Your Gums Need Extra Care After Periodontal Disease
posted: Jan. 03, 2021.
We all benefit from regular dental care, regardless of our state of oral health. But if you've experienced periodontal (gum) disease, those regular dental visits are even more important Read more -
Endodontic Treatment Could Save a Tooth in Crisis
posted: Dec. 24, 2020.
Dental patients have amazing options for tooth replacement. Dental implants, for example, can replace the entire tooth, root and crown, giving patients a new tooth nearly as good as Read more -
An Oral Irrigator Could Make Flossing Easier for You
posted: Dec. 14, 2020.
If we were playing word association with the term “oral hygiene,” you'd probably answer “brushing.” And you would be right—brushing cleans tooth surfaces of accumulated bacterial plaque, a thin Read more -
Van Halen's Passing Reminds Us of the Dangers of Oral Cancer and How to Help Prevent It
posted: Dec. 04, 2020.
Fans everywhere were recently saddened by the news of musical legend Eddie Van Halen's death. Co-founder and lead guitarist for the iconic rock group Van Halen, the 65-year-old superstar Read more -
Age Doesn't Have to Stop You From Straightening Your Smile
posted: Nov. 24, 2020.
Cowboys wear Stetsons; ballerinas wear tutus; and teenagers wear…braces. At least that's the popular conception. In actuality, one in five orthodontic patients is an adult, a number that continues to Read more -
A RPD Could Be Your Answer to Replacing Missing Teeth
posted: Nov. 14, 2020.
Before implants, people often turned to a removable appliance to replace multiple missing teeth. Known as a removable partial denture (RPD), this appliance could restore both appearance and function Read more -
Keep Your New Straightened Smile Straight With an Orthodontic Retainer
posted: Nov. 04, 2020.
You can't correct a poor bite with braces or clear aligners overnight: Even the most cut-and-dried case can still require a few years to move teeth where they should Read more -
How Veneers Restored Howie Mandel's Winning Smile
posted: Oct. 25, 2020.
You probably wouldn't be surprised to hear that someone playing hockey, racing motocross or duking it out in an ultimate fighter match had a tooth knocked out. But acting Read more -
Protect Yourself From Gum Disease for the Health of Your Mouth AND Your Body
posted: Oct. 15, 2020.
October is National Dental Hygiene Month, when we call attention to the importance of keeping those pearly whites clean. Brushing and flossing, along with regular dental cleanings, protect your Read more -
Preventing Gum Disease Could Help More Than Your Teeth and Gums
posted: Oct. 05, 2020.
The top cause for adult tooth loss isn't decay or trauma—it's periodontal (gum) disease. The disease may begin with the gums, but it can ultimately damage underlying bone enough Read more -
Unpleasant Cracked Mouth Corners Can Be Treated and Prevented
posted: Sep. 25, 2020.
Ever have a paper cut or an irritated hangnail? They're not considered major health problems, but, boy, can they sting! Something similar can occur in the corners of your mouth Read more -
Miley Cyrus's Little Secret: Straightening Her Smile With Lingual Braces
posted: Sep. 15, 2020.
Miley Cyrus's rise to fame began when she was cast in the Disney series Hannah Montana. She played the title character, Hannah Montana, a famous singing star hiding her Read more -
Improve Your Smile With These Dental Enhancements
posted: Sep. 05, 2020.
In case you missed it, September is Self-Improvement Month. Don't fret if you weren't aware—we're not sure how the ninth month acquired this celebration of positive human development either. Read more -
Lingual Braces Might be a Better Fit for Your Active Lifestyle
posted: Aug. 26, 2020.
If you've decided to straighten your teeth, you've made a wise choice for both your dental health and your smile. Now you may be facing another decision—which method to Read more