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Customized Temporary Crowns let you 'Rehearse' Your Future Smile
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 17, 2016.
Modern restorations for severely damaged or missing teeth are truly remarkable. Although the type of restoration may differ — dental implant, bridge, or veneer — the end result is
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Actor David Ramsey Says: Don't Forget to Floss!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 02, 2016.
Can you have healthy teeth and still have gum disease? Absolutely! And if you don’t believe us, just ask actor David Ramsey. The cast member of TV hits such
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Category: Oral Health
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3 Causes for Implant Failure and What You can do About Them
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 17, 2016.
First introduced in the 1980s, dental implants are a popular and reliable tooth replacement option. Numerous studies show that after ten years 95% are still in place. Much of
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Giancarlo Stanton Gets Major-League Mouth Protection
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 02, 2016.
For major-league slugger Giancarlo Stanton, 2014 was a record-breaking year. After the baseball season ended, he signed a 13-year, $325 million contract with the Miami Marlins — the biggest
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Category: Oral Health
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Know the Kind of Smile You Want Before Cosmetic Dental Treatment
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 18, 2016.
Before we discuss cosmetic options for transforming your smile, and before any preparations for treatment, there’s one question that needs to be answered: What do you want to be
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Dwight Howard: A Bright NBA Star With a Smile to Match
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 03, 2016.
Have you started orthodontic treatment recently? Are you having a little trouble getting used to your braces? If so, you are not alone: Everybody goes through an adjustment period
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Know the Risks and Benefits for Same-Day Tooth Replacement
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 18, 2016.
While there’s usually a period of months between implant placement and the permanent crown, a new technique known as same-day tooth replacement installs both the implant and a temporary
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Jimmy Fallon Can’t Catch a Break - Except in His Tooth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 10, 2016.
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
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Category: Dental Procedures
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4 Advantages to Using Composite Resins for Restoring Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 26, 2016.
Restoring chipped, stained or decayed teeth with dental porcelain is a tried and true method that’s been used for decades. In recent years, though, restorations made with composite resin
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Category: Dental Procedures
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A Royal Fix
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 11, 2016.
So you’re tearing up the dance floor at a friend’s wedding, when all of a sudden one of your pals lands an accidental blow to your face — chipping
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Changing Antibiotic Use Today will Help Ensure Their Effectiveness Tomorrow
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 25, 2016.
It’s hard to imagine, but little more than a century ago today’s “minor” bacterial and viral infections were often deadly. This changed with the advent of antibiotics, drugs which
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Category: Oral Health
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No "Glee" in Tooth Grinding
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 10, 2016.
Sure, it’s big news when celebs tweet selfies from the dental office… if you’re still living in the 20th century. But in Hollywood today, it’s harder to say who
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Category: Oral Health
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A Teen's Missing Tooth May Require a Temporary Replacement
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 19, 2016.
Besides reduced biting and chewing function, a missing tooth can cause an embarrassing inhibition to healthy social interaction. This can be especially so for teens who greatly value peer
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Tom Hanks' Abscessed Tooth Gets Cast Away
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 04, 2016.
Did you see the move Cast Away starring Tom Hanks? If so, you probably remember the scene where Hanks, stranded on a remote island, knocks out his own abscessed
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Treating a Baby Tooth with Inner Decay can be Complicated - but Still Necessary
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 27, 2015.
Even though a child’s primary (“baby”) teeth eventually give way, it’s still important to treat them if they become decayed. Primary teeth serve as guides for the emerging permanent
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Spice Up Your Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 05, 2015.
As a member of the best-selling pop group Spice Girls, Mel C (AKA Sporty Spice) enjoyed her share of musical superstardom. At the band’s peak in the Nineties, the
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Category: Dental Procedures