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Don't Let GERD Ruin Your Teeth's Health
posted: May 21, 2022.
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a digestive disorder that can lead to a number of serious health problems. One of them, tooth erosion, could ruin your dental health.Your stomach uses Read more -
Wearing Dentures 24/7 May Not Be a Good Idea - Here's Why
posted: May 11, 2022.
Today’s technologically advanced dentures aren’t your grandparents’ “false teeth.” Now made with superior materials and processes, you could almost forget you’re wearing them. But don’t let that cause you to Read more -
Legal or Not, Marijuana Poses a Health Risk to Your Gums
posted: May 01, 2022.
Proponents of legalized marijuana have won phenomenal gains over the last decade. Despite the federal government's continuing criminalization of the drug, several states including California, Colorado and Massachusetts, have voted Read more -
Prevention and Early Detection of Root Cavities Could Save a Tooth
posted: Apr. 21, 2022.
Tooth decay is one of two dental diseases most responsible for tooth loss (gum disease being the other). In the absence of treatment, what starts as a hole or cavity Read more -
Cone Beam X-Rays can Improve Outcomes in Many Dental Situations
posted: Apr. 11, 2022.
For decades, dental x-rays have helped us accurately diagnose and treat a wide array of dental diseases and conditions. But even with recent advances in digital imaging, the traditional x-ray Read more -
If You Find Flossing Too Difficult, Try a Water Flosser
posted: Apr. 01, 2022.
Dental plaque, that gritty bacterial film coating your teeth, is the top cause for tooth decay and periodontal (gum) disease. You can see and feel a lot of it—but not Read more -
How Celine Dion Overcame Her Smile Obstacle
posted: Sep. 29, 2021.
For over three decades, Celine Dion has amazed audiences and fans with her powerful singing voice. Best known for her recording of "My Heart Will Go On," the theme Read more -
4 Reasons to Consider Dental Implants
posted: Sep. 19, 2021.
Along with fessing up to cherry tree surgery and tossing silver dollars across the Potomac River, George Washington is also famously known for wearing wooden dentures. Although we can't Read more -
You Need to Act Fast to Save a Loose Tooth
posted: Sep. 09, 2021.
Some things in life are almost guaranteed to make you go, "Uh, oh"—your car won't start, your a/c goes out, or, worse yet, you get an unexpected letter from Read more -
Saving Primary Teeth From Decay Is Totally Worth It - Here's How
posted: Aug. 30, 2021.
The few teeth your one or two year old has will eventually fall out in a few years—so, why be concerned about tooth decay this early? Actually, you should: Read more -
Unlike Brad Pitt, You Didn't Mean To Chip Your Tooth. We Can Still Fix It
posted: Aug. 20, 2021.
It's not unusual for serious actors to go above and beyond for their roles. They gain weight (or lose it, like Matthew McConaughey for True Detective). They grow hair—or Read more -
Dental Implants Could Help Preserve Bone After Tooth Loss
posted: Aug. 10, 2021.
Losing teeth can make it more difficult to eat, not to mention the effect it can have on your smile. But that could be just the beginning of your Read more -
Gum Swelling Can Happen With Braces - Here's How to Avoid It
posted: Jul. 31, 2021.
A few months into wearing braces you may notice your gums are swollen. It's likely you've developed periodontal (gum) disease. Gum disease is a bacterial infection that usually begins with Read more -
How to Find Just the Right Toothbrush for You
posted: Jul. 21, 2021.
If you think there's not much difference between toothbrushes, a quick look on a retail oral care aisle might change your mind. About the only thing toothbrushes really have Read more -
Zac Efron's Smile Transformation Could Happen to You
posted: Jul. 11, 2021.
Actor Zac Efron has one of the top smiles in a business known for beautiful smiles. Bursting on the scene in 2006 at age 18 in High School Musical, Read more -
Untreated Gum Disease Could Cost You Your Implant
posted: Jul. 01, 2021.
Your teeth can take decades of daily biting and chewing and not miss a beat. But they do have a nemesis, dental disease, which can easily get the upper Read more
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