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Keep Your Smile Beautiful...in April and Beyond
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Apr. 15, 2018
There are well-known holidays on the calendar this month, but here’s one that might have escaped your notice: “Keep America Beautiful Month,” which is observed throughout April! At this
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Don't let Periodontal Disease Cause Your Gums to Recede
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Mar. 31, 2018
Although your smile wouldn't be the same without them, there's more to your gums than their looks. Besides helping to hold your teeth in place, they're also an important
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Jamie Foxx Chips a Tooth - This Time by Accident!
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Mar. 16, 2018
Some people are lucky — they never seem to have a mishap, dental or otherwise. But for the rest of us, accidents just happen sometimes. Take actor Jamie Foxx,
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3 Things You May Not Know About Orthodontics
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Mar. 01, 2018
It’s a common sight to see someone wearing braces—and not just teens or pre-teens. In the last few decades, people in their adult years (even late in life) are
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Dentures Require Planning and Attention to Detail to Look Natural
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Feb. 14, 2018
Twenty-six percent of American adults between 65 and 74 have lost all their teeth to dental disease. This isn’t an appearance problem only—lack of teeth can also harm nutrition
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3 Reasons Why Smoking Doesn't Mix with Dental Implants
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jan. 30, 2018
If you smoke, you know better than anyone how a hard a habit it is to kick. If you want to quit, it helps to have a motivating reason—like
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Dwight Howard: A Bright NBA Star With a Smile to Match
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jan. 15, 2018
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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Coaxing Impacted Teeth to the Right Position can Improve Your Smile
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jan. 07, 2018
What makes an attractive smile? Of course, shiny, straight and defect-free teeth are a big factor. But there’s another equally important element: all your teeth have come in.
Sometimes,
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Treating a Young, Permanent Tooth Requires a Different Approach
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Dec. 23, 2017
Soon after the primary (baby) teeth begin to give way, the teeth a child will have the rest of their lives start erupting into the mouth. But while they’re
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Your Age Won't Necessarily Decide Against Straightening Your Smile
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Dec. 08, 2017
It’s something you think about often—especially when you look in a mirror or at a photo of yourself. You wish something could have been done about it a long
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Tom Hanks' Abscessed Tooth Gets Cast Away
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Nov. 23, 2017
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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Bad Breath in Children
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Nov. 08, 2017
Even the sweetest children don’t always have sweet-smelling breath. If your child has persistent bad breath, it may be for one of the following reasons:
POOR ORAL HYGIENE HABITS. Bad
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FAQ: Interceptive Orthodontics for Children
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 24, 2017
Have you heard about interceptive orthodontics? This type of early intervention could benefit perhaps 10â??20% of children who need orthodontic treatment, making a positive impact on tooth and jaw
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An Orthodontic Retainer: Insurance Well Spent for Keeping Your New Smile
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 09, 2017
You’ve invested a lot of time and money in orthodontic treatment to improve your smile. If you’re not careful, though, your teeth could actually move back to their old
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Chrissy Teigen's Teeth-Grinding Troubles
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 01, 2017
It might seem that supermodels have a fairly easy life — except for the fact that they are expected to look perfect whenever they’re in front of a camera.
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Stay Vigilant with Oral Hygiene to Avoid Another Bout of Gum Disease
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 16, 2017
Treating advanced periodontal (gum) disease takes time. If you have this destructive disease, it wouldn’t be uncommon for you to undergo several cleaning sessions to remove plaque from tooth
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