Bobby Bones Dances His Way to Dental Damage
- posted: Nov. 11, 2018
The long-running hit show Dancing with the Stars has had its share of memorable moments, including a wedding proposal, a wardrobe malfunction, and lots of sharp dance moves. But Read More
Understanding the Aging Process Leads to More Effective Orthodontics
- posted: Nov. 01, 2018
If you’ve ever looked at younger photos of yourself, you’re sure to notice differences with your present appearance. Of course, your basic features might appear much the same. But Read More
Correcting a Poor Bite Improves Dental Health as Well as Smile Appearance
- posted: Oct. 22, 2018
Overbites, underbites, crossbites—these are just a few of the possible malocclusions (poor bites) you or a family member might be experiencing. But no matter which one, any malocclusion can Read More
Your Veneers Have 'Staying Power' - if Cared for Properly
- posted: Oct. 12, 2018
Porcelain veneers are excellent for restoring otherwise sound teeth that are stained, chipped or slightly misaligned. But the question for many is, are they long-lasting? Just as the term is Read More
Janet Jackson: Even pop stars get insecure about their smiles!
- posted: Oct. 02, 2018
Multi-platinum recording artist Janet Jackson has long been known for her dazzling smile. And yet, Jackson admitted to InStyle Magazine that her trademark smile was once a major source Read More
The Case for Moving Just a Few Teeth Orthodontically
- posted: Sep. 22, 2018
We often associate orthodontics with moving several teeth on the upper or lower arches (or both) with braces or clear aligners. But not all patients require a major endeavor Read More
It's National Gum Care Month - Take Care of Your Gums
- posted: Sep. 12, 2018
September is National Gum Care Month, an ideal time to talk about how to keep your gums healthy. Unfortunately, nearly half of adults have gum disease, which can damage Read More
Look After Your Teeth During Cancer Treatment to Avoid Dental Disease
- posted: Sep. 02, 2018
Cancer treatment can be an all-out battle with intense side effects for your entire body. One particular area that can suffer is your mouth. Chemotherapy and radiation target and destroy Read More
Actress Emma Stone Reveals How Thumb Sucking Affected Her Teeth
- posted: Aug. 23, 2018
It's no secret that many of Hollywood's brightest stars didn't start out with perfectly aligned, pearly-white teeth. And these days, plenty of celebs are willing to share their stories, Read More
World Cup Soccer Coach-Dentist Saves the Day!
- posted: Aug. 13, 2018
If you followed the 2018 FIFA World Cup Soccer games, you probably know that one of this year’s biggest surprises was the debut of the team from Iceland—the smallest Read More
Treating a Child's Tooth Injury May Require Special Consideration
- posted: Aug. 03, 2018
Often as children grow older, their participation in sports or similar activities increases. While generally encouraged, this greater activity does increase injury risk, especially to the mouth. In fact, the Read More
Removing Teeth Could Improve an Orthodontic Outcome
- posted: Jul. 24, 2018
Teeth crowding is a difficult bite problem (malocclusion) that often involves the entire jaw structure to be evaluated. Normally occurring when the jaw doesn’t have adequate space for normal Read More
Fan of Superhero Film Black Panther Breaks Steel Wire...with Her Mouth!
- posted: Jul. 14, 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 More
RPDs Offer Another Tooth Replacement Option for those on a Tight Budget
- posted: Jul. 04, 2018
Durable as well as life-like, dental implants are by far the preferred method for replacing missing teeth. But they can be costly and, although not as much, so can Read More
No- or Minimal-Prep Veneers Reduce Permanent Alterations to Your Teeth
- posted: Jun. 24, 2018
Porcelain veneers are positive proof that unattractive teeth don't always require an intensive restoration to regain their beauty. These thin layers of translucent porcelain — custom-designed and color-matched to Read More
Artificial Sweeteners Could Help You Reduce the Risk of Dental Disease
- posted: Jun. 14, 2018
We’re all familiar with “naughty” and “nice” lists for food: “nice” items are beneficial or at least harmless; on the other hand, those on the “naughty” list are not Read More
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