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J-Lo's Unlucky Break: Chipping a Tooth on Stage
posted: Sep 21, 2019.
Whether she’s singing, dancing or acting, Jennifer Lopez is a performer who is known for giving it all she’s got. But during one show, Lopez recently admitted, she gave a Read more -
Dissolving Roots in Adult Teeth Needs to be Treated Immediately
posted: Sep 16, 2019.
When primary (“baby”) teeth begin to give way for incoming permanent teeth, their roots dissolve in a natural process called root resorption. Dissolving roots, however, isn’t natural for adult teeth Read more -
Dental Sealants Give Children an Added Boost Against Tooth Decay
posted: Sep 11, 2019.
Although adults are more prone to dental disease, children aren't immune from one particular infection, tooth decay. Some children, in fact, are at higher risk for an aggressive form called Read more -
The Before, During and After of Root Canal Treatments
posted: Sep 06, 2019.
Root canal treatments have suffered a bad rap over the years—and undeservedly. While we applaud root canal therapy for the millions of decayed teeth the procedure has saved, the worn-out Read more -
Viggo Mortensen's Red-Carpet Smile
posted: Sep 01, 2019.
The Golden Globes ceremony is a night when Hollywood stars shine their brightest. At the recent red-carpet event, leading man Viggo Mortensen had plenty to smile about: Green Book, the Read more -
Stop Gum Disease Before it Harms Your Health
posted: Aug 27, 2019.
If you're over 30 your chances for developing periodontal (gum) disease are better than half. And it's not a minor matter—untreated gum disease can lead not only to tooth loss, Read more -
Braces Take Advantage of Teeth's Natural Ability to Move
posted: Aug 22, 2019.
There are many new and exciting ways now to transform an unattractive smile into one you'll be confident to display. But not all “smile makeover” techniques are new — one Read more -
Don't Wait - Seek Out Treatment for Gum Recession Now
posted: Aug 17, 2019.
If you've suddenly noticed your smile looking more “toothy,” you may have a problem with your gums. They may have lost their normal attachment to your tooth and begun to Read more -
Baseball's Francisco Lindor Shines as "Mr. Smile"
posted: Aug 12, 2019.
At the first-ever Players Weekend in August 2017, Major League Baseball players wore jerseys with their nicknames on the back. One player — Cleveland Indians shortstop, Francisco Lindor — picked Read more -
Inform Your Dentist if You're Taking Blood Thinners
posted: Aug 07, 2019.
Dental work isn’t performed in a vacuum — the state of your general health can have an impact on procedures and vice-versa. This is especially true if you’re taking certain Read more -
Smoking Could Increase Your Gum Disease Risk
posted: Aug 02, 2019.
Although periodontal (gum) disease starts with the gums, the teeth may ultimately suffer. An infection can damage the gum attachment and supporting bone to the point that an affected tooth Read more -
Life-like Dental Porcelain Helps Restore Smiles Marred by Unattractive Teeth
posted: Jul 28, 2019.
With its life-like color and texture, dental porcelain can restore a smile marred by decayed or damaged teeth. This durable ceramic material not only matches the varieties of individual tooth Read more -
How Shawn Mendes and Miley Cyrus Got Their Stellar Smiles
posted: Jul 23, 2019.
The 2019 Grammy Awards was a star-studded night packed with memorable performances. One standout came from the young Canadian singer Shawn Mendes, who sang a powerful duet of his hit Read more -
Understanding the Aging Process Leads to More Effective Orthodontics
posted: Jul 18, 2019.
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 maybe Read more -
If You're Older, be on the Lookout for Root Cavities
posted: Jul 13, 2019.
Tooth decay is a destructive oral disease, which along with periodontal (gum) disease is most responsible for tooth loss. And as you age, your disease risk goes up.One form of Read more -
Taking a Trip Abroad? Do This to Protect Your Dental Health
posted: Jul 08, 2019.
With summer vacation season in full swing, you and your family might be planning a trip away from home, maybe even far from home. If you’re vacationing out of the Read more
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