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When They Can't Tell You What's Wrong: Information for Caregivers and Parents
posted: Aug. 12, 2018.
Sometimes we’re faced with caring for someone who can’t tell us how they feel or if there is a problem. Sometimes a problem is obvious: a broken tooth or a Read more -
Eden Sher and the Lost Retainer
posted: Aug. 12, 2018.
Fans of the primetime TV show The Middle were delighted to see that high school senior Sue, played by Eden Sher, finally got her braces off at the start Read more -
Fresh Breath Day!
posted: Aug. 06, 2018.
August 6th is Fresh Breath Day! (Yes, it really has its own day.) For most of us, brushing and flossing are enough to keep our breath fresh. Sometimes we'll use Read more -
When Summertime Sports Lead to Dental Dilemmas
posted: Aug. 02, 2018.
Summer is a great time to go outdoors and get your game on—no matter whether your court is set up for tennis or basketball, whether you’re on the diamond Read more -
Why You Shouldn't Ignore Cracked Teeth!
posted: Jul. 27, 2018.
Cracked tooth syndrome is a condition where you feel a twinge or other sensation either when you bite something. Often, you might only notice it with certain types of foods—hard Read more -
Your Cosmetic Dentistry Options
posted: Jul. 24, 2018.
Is personal appearance important? Just ask people who dislike how their teeth and gums look. They cover their mouths when they laugh and smile. They feel awkward socially. Others perceive Read more -
"Why Can't You Do All My Treatment, Doc?": General Dentists and Dental Specialties
posted: Jul. 24, 2018.
A common question is “what do all those initials after doctor’s names mean?” You may have noticed that some dentists have D.M.D. after their name and others have D.D.S. and Read more -
Exposing and Preserving Impacted Canine Teeth
posted: Jul. 23, 2018.
The final emergence of permanent teeth in late adolescence marks the end of a long process beginning in the womb with the formation of our primary or “baby” teeth. Read more -
Gum Disease Can Creep Up On You!
posted: Jul. 15, 2018.
Gum disease is caused by inflammation of your gums due to the bacteria in your mouth. It can arrive without pain and without apparent symptoms—at least not until it has Read more -
Diabetes Doesn't Have to Stop You From Acquiring Dental Implants
posted: Jul. 13, 2018.
One of the best and most successful tooth replacement choices available is the dental implant. No other restorative method is as similar in both form and function to a Read more -
Acid Reflux Can Erode Your Teeth!
posted: Jul. 07, 2018.
Acid reflux or GERD (GastroEsophageal Reflux Disease) occurs when acidic stomach fluids back up into your throat and mouth. It often leaves behind a bitter taste and a burning sensation. Why Read more -
Julianne Hough Shares a Video - and a Song - After Wisdom Teeth Come Out
posted: Jul. 03, 2018.
Once upon a time, celebrities tried hard to maintain the appearance of red-carpet glamour at all times. That meant keeping the more mundane aspects of their lives out of Read more -
What You Should Know About Complete Dentures
posted: Jul. 01, 2018.
Well-fitting dentures take time to create, so although dentures can be made in a day, you may be trading off time spent for a good fit. A good fit often Read more -
3 Reasons for Blood Pressure Checks During Dental Visits
posted: Jun. 23, 2018.
You may have been surprised by a new addition to your regular dental appointment routine—we took your blood pressure at the start. While you might expect this at a Read more -
Your Baby's Dental Health: Breast Feeding Vs. Bottle Feeding
posted: Jun. 15, 2018.
How you feed your baby is your choice, but does how you choose to feed your baby affect his or her dental health as he or she gets older Let’s Read more -
3 Advantages for Improving Your Smile with Composite Resins
posted: Jun. 13, 2018.
Are you embarrassed by your front teeth? Maybe it’s just moderate defects—a chipped tooth here, an irregularly shaped tooth there—but it’s enough to make you less confident to smile. There Read more