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E-Cigs Could be Just as Hazardous for Your Teeth and Gums as CigarettesIf a Root Canal Can't be...
posted: Jul. 16, 2019.
More than 20 million people in the United States use electronic cigarettes or e-cigs as an alternative to tobacco smoking. While many users believe "vaping" is a healthier alternative to Read more -
Affordable Veneers Can Give You a New Smile
posted: Jun. 26, 2019.
Your teeth are sound and healthy—but appearance-wise, they're nothing to write home about. It's nothing major: a chip, some heavy staining or perhaps a slight gap between the front teeth. Read more -
Smoking Could Shorten Your Implants' Longevity
posted: Jun. 16, 2019.
Although costly in the beginning, dental implants often turn out to be the least expensive tooth replacement option. That's because their enviable record for longevity often outpaces dentures or bridges. Read more -
You Might Avoid a Root Canal with This Tooth-Saving Procedure
posted: Jun. 06, 2019.
The sooner you get treated for tooth decay, the less likely you'll lose your tooth. That could mean a simple filling—or you might need a root canal treatment if decay Read more -
In Today's NFL, Oral Hygiene Takes Center Stage
posted: May 27, 2019.
Everyone knows that in the game of football, quarterbacks are looked up to as team leaders. That's why we're so pleased to see some NFL QB's setting great examples of… Read more -
Your Sinus Infection Might be a Sign of a Tooth Problem
posted: May 17, 2019.
Each year thousands of people develop sinus infections from various causes. But there's one cause for sinusitis that might surprise you—tooth decay.Tooth decay begins when the acid produced by oral Read more -
Simple Steps to Follow if Your Child has a Toothache
posted: May 07, 2019.
"Mom, my tooth hurts" isn't something you look forward to hearing your child say. But tooth pain is as common as other childhood ailments, so you may have to face Read more -
Crown Lengthening Could Help with Treating Hard to Reach Cavities
posted: Apr. 27, 2019.
There is a primary principle dentists follow regarding tooth decay—treat it as soon as you find it. Something as simple and routine as filling a cavity could prevent future tooth Read more -
Game, Set, Match: Milos Raonic Says A Mouthguard Helps Him Win
posted: Apr. 17, 2019.
When you’re among the top players in your field, you need every advantage to help you stay competitive: Not just the best equipment, but anything else that relieves pain and Read more -
What Is a Dental Crown?
posted: Feb. 24, 2019.
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Flossing Daily Around Implants will Help Prevent Losing Your Bridge
posted: Jan. 07, 2019.
Implant-supported fixed bridges are growing in popularity because they offer superior support to traditional bridges or dentures. They can also improve bone health thanks to the affinity between bone cells Read more -
Regardless of What You've Seen Online, Don't Fear a Root Canal Treatment
posted: Dec. 28, 2018.
With smart phone in hand, you can instantaneously find out just about anything. Unfortunately, online search results aren’t always accurate. Case in point: there’s an idea floating on the World Read more -
Crazy Little Thing Called... Hyperdontia?
posted: Dec. 18, 2018.
The movie Bohemian Rhapsody celebrates the iconic rock band Queen and its legendary lead vocalist, Freddie Mercury. But when we see pictures of the flamboyant singer, many fans both old Read more -
Less-Invasive Pulp Capping Could Save Your Tooth
posted: Dec. 08, 2018.
There’s one sure thing about tooth decay: you can’t ignore it. In fact, the best outcomes result from finding it early and treating it before it enters the pulp in Read more -
4 Things to Know About Diabetes and Gum Health
posted: Nov. 28, 2018.
The American Diabetes Association has declared November National Diabetes Month. If you or a loved one has diabetes, you may already know that diabetes puts you at greater risk for Read more -
Advanced Equipment and Safe Practices Ensure X-Ray Safety for Children
posted: Nov. 18, 2018.
When it comes to our children’s safety, there isn’t much nowadays that isn’t under scrutiny. Whether food, clothing, toys and more, we ask the same question: can it be harmful Read more