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Although Rare, This Condition Could Destroy a Tooth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 21, 2021.
Most dental problems are caused by tooth decay or periodontal (gum) disease, easily preventable with dedicated daily hygiene and regular dental care. But there are a few other rare
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Your Food's Micronutrients Make a Difference in Your Dental Health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 11, 2021.
When you were a kid, a plate of green beans or carrots probably seemed less appealing than a handful of cookies or a bowl of ice cream. Mom or
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Category: Oral Health
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Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen: A Celebrity Couple's Secrets for a Beautiful Smile
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 01, 2021.
Love at first sight—it's an endearing notion found in movies and novels, but perhaps we're a little skeptical about it happening in real life. Then again, maybe it does
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Two Major Causes for Implant Failure and How You Can Prevent Them
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 22, 2020.
Dental implants are a reliable way to replace teeth. More than 95% of implants survive ten years after their installation, and many of these could conceivably continue for decades.
But
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Category: Dental Procedures
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An Oral Irrigator Could Make Flossing Easier for You
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 12, 2020.
If we were playing word association with the term “oral hygiene,” you'd probably answer “brushing.” And you would be right—brushing cleans tooth surfaces of accumulated bacterial plaque, a thin
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Category: Oral Health
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Endodontic Treatment Could Save a Tooth in Crisis
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 02, 2020.
Dental patients have amazing options for tooth replacement. Dental implants, for example, can replace the entire tooth, root and crown, giving patients a new tooth nearly as good as
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Category: Dental Procedures
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You Can Have a Straighter Smile - Just Like the Queen of England
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 22, 2020.
The monarchs of the world experience the same health issues as their subjects—but they often tend to be hush-hush about it. Recently, though, the normally reticent Queen Elizabeth II
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Don't Let Acid Reflux Disease Rob You of Your Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 12, 2020.
Heartburn is a big problem: Each year we Americans spend around $10 billion on antacid products, twice as much as for over-the-counter pain relievers. It's an even bigger problem
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Category: Oral Health
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How to Ensure Your Child's Teeth and Gums Stay Healthy Now and Later
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 02, 2020.
Being a parent can be a rewarding role. But it's also hard work, especially the effort required in keeping children healthy. In that respect, there's one area you don't
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Category: Oral Health
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Your Dentist Could Help You Overcome Sleep Apnea
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 23, 2020.
A full night's sleep isn't a luxury—we all need it for a healthy mind and body. But 50-70 million people in the U.S. aren't getting enough sleep because of
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Category: Oral Health
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Find Out How These Famous Celebrities Protect Their Smiles From Teeth Grinding
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 13, 2020.
The fast-paced world of sports and entertainment isn’t all glitz and glamour. These high-profile industries create a unique kind of emotional and mental stress on celebrities. For many of
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Category: Oral Health
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4 Ways You Can Better Manage Dental Care for a Child with Down Syndrome
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 03, 2020.
Madeline Stuart, acclaimed fashion model; Chris Burke, successful actor; Collette Divitto, founder of Collettey's Cookies. Each of them is accomplished in their own right—and each has Down syndrome. In
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Category: Oral Health
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Preventing Gum Disease Could Help More Than Your Teeth and Gums
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 23, 2020.
The top cause for adult tooth loss isn't decay or trauma—it's periodontal (gum) disease. The disease may begin with the gums, but it can ultimately damage underlying bone enough
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Category: Oral Health
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How to Care for Your Child's Valuable Primary Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 13, 2020.
Infancy is perhaps the only time in a person's life where a smile with just a few tiny teeth is still endearing. More will come—and then each will gradually
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Category: Oral Health
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NHL Iron Man Keith Yandle Suffers Dental Trauma on Ice
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 03, 2020.
Professional Hockey player Keith Yandle is the current NHL “iron man”—that is, he has earned the distinction of playing in the most consecutive games. On November 23, Yandle was
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Category: Oral Health
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3 Things That Could Help You Avoid Another Round With Gum Disease
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 24, 2020.
While periodontal (gum) disease could ruin your dental health, it doesn’t have to. Dentists and periodontists (specialists in gums and other supporting tooth structures) have effective methods for stopping
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Category: Oral Health