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Eat the Right Kind of Carbs to Protect Yourself from Gum Disease
updated: Oct. 18, 2018
In the quest for the ideal diet, people often stress over one particular food group: carbohydrates. And for good reason—some carbohydrates have been linked to chronic inflammation, a contributing Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Fan of Superhero Film Black Panther Breaks Steel Wire...with Her Mouth!
updated: Oct. 08, 2018
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 Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Consider Bone Health When Deciding Between Implants and Dentures
updated: Sep. 28, 2018
Losing permanent teeth is never good — unlike primary teeth, no natural replacements wait in the wings. But the good news is you have a number of options for Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Not all Dental Crowns Share the Same Quality of Life-Likeness
updated: Sep. 18, 2018
Dental crowns are an essential means for restoring damaged or unattractive teeth. A well-crafted crown not only functions well, it looks and blends seamlessly with the rest of the Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Keep Up Good Dental Habits in College to Protect Your Teeth and Gums
updated: Sep. 08, 2018
Starting college is one of life’s biggest transition moments, the first time many young people can truly say they’re on their own. Their freshman year can be both exhilarating Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Jimmy Fallon Can’t Catch a Break - Except in His Tooth
updated: Aug. 29, 2018
Want to know the exact wrong way to pry open a stubborn lid? Just ask Jimmy Fallon, host of NBC-TV’s popular “Tonight Show.” When the 40-year-old funnyman had trouble Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Advances in Dental Health that may be Waiting for us Just around the Corner
updated: Aug. 19, 2018
Today’s dental care has advanced leaps and bound over the last century. But these advances are tiny steps compared to what many believe may be coming in the next Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Your Health Could Affect the Longevity of a Dental Implant
updated: Aug. 09, 2018
There’s a lot to like about dental implants for replacing missing teeth. Not only are they life-like, but because they replace the root they also function much like a Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Look at the Long-Term Costs When Considering Dental Implants
updated: Jul. 30, 2018
You’ve probably heard a lot of great things about dental implants as a replacement for missing teeth. But there’s one aspect about implants that may cause you hesitation about Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Actor David Ramsey Discusses Baby Bottle Tooth Decay
updated: Jul. 20, 2018
Cavities can happen even before a baby has his first piece of candy. This was the difficult lesson actor David Ramsey of the TV shows Arrow and Dexter learned Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Not Crazy about Flossing? Try a Water Flosser
updated: Jul. 10, 2018
The most important part of dental health maintenance isn’t what your dentist does—it’s what you do every day when you brush and floss your teeth. And all you really Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Test Your Knowledge: A Quiz on Dental Erosion
updated: Jun. 30, 2018
1. What is dental erosion? a. tooth decay; b. dissolving of tooth enamel by acids in food or drink; c. destruction of tooth material by wear; d. attacks on teeth Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Taking Care of Oral Health Crucial to Quality of Life for HIV Positive Patients
updated: Jun. 20, 2018
In the early Eighties, dentists began noticing symptoms among a few patients that indicated something far more serious. They were, in fact, among the first healthcare providers to recognize Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Margot Robbie Knows: A Great Smile Is Worth Protecting
updated: Jun. 10, 2018
On the big screen, Australian-born actress Margot Robbie may be best known for playing devil-may-care anti-heroes—like Suicide Squad member Harley Quinn and notorious figure skater Tonya Harding. But recently, Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
A Team Approach to Implants Helps Ensure a Satisfying New Smile
updated: May 31, 2018
Dental implants are among the most popular tooth replacements with their high success rate, durability and life-like beauty. But obtaining them is a process that requires commitment, planning, and Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
What You can do to Ease that Burning Sensation in Your Mouth
updated: May 21, 2018
Have you ever felt a hot, burning sensation in your mouth—like it had been scalded—but you didn't eat or drink anything that could have caused it? While you may think Read moreCategory: Oral Health