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Charlize Theron Back in Action After Dental Surgery
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 14, 2019.
When they’re introducing a new movie, actors often take a moment to pay tribute to the people who helped make it happen — like, you know, their dentists. At
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Category: Dental Procedures
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More Than Indigestion: How Acid Reflux Could Harm Your Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 04, 2019.
Your stomach is just one big processing plant: Incoming food is broken down into individual nutrients that are then absorbed into the body. The main food "de-constructor" for this
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Category: Oral Health
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Don't Panic Over Your Child's Teeth Grinding but Do Keep an Eye on It
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 25, 2019.
First the bad news: Those nightly hair-raising sounds are indeed coming from your child’s bedroom—from your child. It’s the result of them grinding their teeth while they sleep.
But here’s
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Category: Oral Health
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Don't Delay Seeing the Dentist If You Suspect Gum Recession
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 15, 2019.
Calling someone "long in the tooth" is an unflattering way of saying they're getting old. The phrase refers to the effects of gum recession, in which the gums pull
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Category: Oral Health
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Healthy Smiles for Alfonso Ribeiro and Family
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 05, 2019.
If there's anything that makes Alfonso Ribeiro happier than his long-running gig as host of America's Funniest Home Videos, it's the time he gets to spend with his family:
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Category: Oral Health
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Topical Fluoride Offers a Protective Boost to Children at High Risk for Decay
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 25, 2019.
You're doing all the right things helping your child avoid tooth decay: daily brushing and flossing, regular dental visits and a low-sugar diet. But although occurrences are low, they're
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Category: Dental Procedures
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The Before, During and After of Root Canal Treatments
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 15, 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
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Dental Office Infection Control Protects You From Viral Infection
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 05, 2019.
Visiting the dentist for regular cleanings and needed dental work can do wonders for keeping your teeth and gums in tip-top shape. But if you’ve seen or heard about
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Category: Oral Health
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Why
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 26, 2019.
Mayim Bialik has spent a good part of her life in front of TV cameras: first as the child star of the hit comedy series Blossom, and more recently
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Despite Some Online Sources, Root Canals Don't Cause Disease
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 16, 2019.
The internet has transformed how we get information. Where you once needed to find an encyclopedia, telephone directory or library, you can now turn to your handy smartphone or
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Speaking of Wellness: Enjoying Great Oral Health for a Lifetime
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 06, 2019.
August is National Wellness Month. Since part of staying in good overall health is taking care of your dental health, it's a good time to look at ways you
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Category: Oral Health
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Even All-Natural Fruit Juice Could Increase the Risk of Tooth Decay
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 27, 2019.
All-natural fruit juice with no additives: now what could be wrong with that? Nothing—unless your child is over-indulging. Too much of even natural fruit juice could increase their risk
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Category: Oral Health
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Dental Injury Is Just a Temporary Setback for Basketball Star Kevin Love
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 17, 2019.
The March 27th game started off pretty well for NBA star Kevin Love. His team, the Cleveland Cavaliers, were coming off a 5-game winning streak as they faced the
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Category: Oral Health
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See Your Dentist if You Have one of these Top 3 Oral Problems
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 07, 2019.
For years people tuned in to enjoy one of David Letterman's "Top 10 lists," a frequent gag performed on his show Late Night. Each countdown list poked fun at
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Category: Oral Health
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3 Things to Watch Out for to Protect Your Oral Appliance
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 27, 2019.
If you're one of the millions of people wearing an oral appliance, you already know how important it is to your dental health. Whatever the purpose—replacing teeth, stopping teeth
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Category: Oral Health
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As Summer Heats Up, Be on Your Guard for Tooth Injuries
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 17, 2019.
Each year, the National Safety Council recognizes June as National Safety Month. It's the perfect time to focus on safety: With summer temperatures heating up, so do sports and
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Category: Oral Health