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Five Facts about Bacteria
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 20, 2015.
Bacteria are bad… right? They can cause diseases like pneumonia, strep throat, and tooth decay. They are the reason we wash our hands with soap (or antibacterial gels) and
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Category: Oral Health
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Beyonce Makes Flossing a Family Affair
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 05, 2015.
As is the case with most celebs today, Beyonce is no stranger to sharing on social media… but she really got our attention with a video she recently posted
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Category: Oral Health
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Dental Implants Help Maintain Bone Health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 21, 2015.
You’ve probably heard a lot about dental implants as replacements for missing teeth. So, why are they so popular with both patients and dentists? While other restorations can mimic
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Category: Dental Procedures
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A Toothless Tiger?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 06, 2015.
Let’s say you’re traveling to Italy to surprise your girlfriend, who is competing in an alpine ski race… and when you lower the scarf that’s covering your face, you
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Clear Aligners Provide a Less Embarrassing Orthodontic Choice for Teens
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 21, 2015.
For decades, traditional braces were the only orthodontic choice for moving misaligned teeth. Although they’re quite effective, they can cause discomfort and, for teens especially, embarrassment due to their
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Category: Dental Procedures
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America's (Dentists) Got Talent - for Fixing Damaged or Missing Teeth!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 13, 2015.
A recent episode of “America’s Got Talent” featured an engaging 93-year-old strongman called The Mighty Atom Jr. The mature muscleman’s stunt: moving a full-sized car (laden with his
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Dental Implants and Smoking - Cause for Concern?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 29, 2015.
You probably already know that using tobacco causes significant health risks: It increases your odds of getting various cancers and coronary diseases, to name just a few. Unfortunately, not
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Nancy O'Dell on Making Oral Hygiene Fun for Kids
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 14, 2015.
When Entertainment Tonight host Nancy O’Dell set out to teach her young daughter Ashby how to brush her teeth, she knew the surest path to success would be to
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Category: Oral Health
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Facts About Those Amazing Wonders Called Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 30, 2015.
Each part of the human body is an intricate wonder. Take your teeth, for example: they’re so woven into everyday life we don’t notice them, yet they each work
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Category: Oral Health
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Lamar Odom Rebounds From Dental Anxiety
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 15, 2015.
Professional basketball player Lamar Odom is sometimes known as “the candyman” because of his notorious fondness for sweets. But when his sweet tooth finally caught up with him —
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Category: Oral Health
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Pay Attention to Gum Disease Warning Signs for an Early Diagnosis
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 30, 2015.
Periodontal (gum) disease is a devastating infection that eventually causes tooth loss if not treated. Plaque removal, antibiotics and possible surgical intervention have proven quite effective in stopping the
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Category: Oral Health
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Even Celebrities Like Jennifer Lawrence Aren't Immune From Bad Breath!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 15, 2015.
Exchanging passionate kisses with big-screen star Jennifer Lawrence might sound like a dream come true. But according to Liam Hemsworth, her Hunger Games co-star, it could also be a
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Category: Oral Health
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Clicking Jaw: When Should You Be Concerned?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 29, 2015.
Have you noticed a clicking, popping, or grating sound when you open or close your jaw? As many as 36 million U.S. adults experience this phenomenon in one or
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Category: Oral Health
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How Designer Nate Berkus Got a Head Start on a Great Smile
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 11, 2015.
When it comes to dental health, you might say celebrity interior designer and television host Nate Berkus is lucky: Unlike many TV personalities, he didn't need cosmetic dental work
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Category: Oral Health
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Fast Food Chains Take One Small Step for Kids' Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 24, 2015.
Eaten in a fast food restaurant lately? If so, maybe you’ve noticed some changes in the big, colorful signs behind the counters. Many have begun promoting a few “healthier”
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Category: Oral Health
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Sofia Vergara: 'Obsessed' With Oral Hygiene
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 09, 2015.
A woman as gorgeous and funny as Sofia Vergara surely planned to be a model and actress from the get-go, right? Wrong! Sofia’s first career choice actually was to
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Category: Oral Health