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Have Your Child's Chronic Mouth Breathing Checked to Avoid Bite Problems
updated: Oct. 02, 2018
We breathe every moment of every day and we’re hardly aware of it most of the time. But if you take the time to focus, you’ll find two possible Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Jamie Foxx Chips a Tooth - This Time by Accident!
updated: Sep. 22, 2018
Some people are lucky — they never seem to have a mishap, dental or otherwise. But for the rest of us, accidents just happen sometimes. Take actor Jamie Foxx, Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
A Root Canal Can Stop Tooth Decay and Save Your Tooth
updated: Sep. 12, 2018
Tooth decay can wreak more havoc than just producing cavities. It can work its way into the innermost parts of the tooth — the pulp and tiny passageways called Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Exposing and Preserving Impacted Canine Teeth
updated: Sep. 02, 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 moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
When Summertime Sports Lead to Dental Dilemmas
updated: Aug. 23, 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 moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Master Illusionist Benefits from the Magic of Orthodontics
updated: Aug. 13, 2018
Magician Michael Grandinetti mystifies and astonishes audiences with his sleight of hand and mastery of illusion. But when he initially steps onto the stage, it’s his smile that grabs Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Back to School Do's and Don'ts
updated: Aug. 03, 2018
Back-to-school season can be an exciting time for kids—and parents too! As summer starts giving way to fall, your to-do list begins to fill up: there are clothes to Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
We'll Help You Maintain Your Oral Health After Gum Disease
updated: Jul. 24, 2018
It’s been a long road back to oral health for you after periodontal (gum) disease. But after several plaque removal sessions and perhaps even surgical procedures to address deep Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
4 Reasons Why You May Need to See a Periodontist for Your Gum Disease
updated: Jul. 14, 2018
After treating you for periodontal (gum) disease for some time, we may suggest you see a periodontist, a specialist in gum conditions and diseases. There are a number of Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Ariana Grande Breaks Free - of Her Wisdom Teeth
updated: Jul. 04, 2018
Via a recent Instagram post, pop diva Ariana Grande became the latest young celebrity to publicly acknowledge a dental milestone: having her wisdom teeth removed. The singer of hits Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
June Is Men's Health Month
updated: Jun. 24, 2018
Each June, as we celebrate Father’s Day, we get a chance to pay tribute to the important men in our lives. One of the best ways to do that Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Don't Fear the Root Canal - it Could Save Your Tooth
updated: Jun. 14, 2018
Many people consider a root canal treatment to be potentially an unpleasant experience. You might even feel a few butterflies fluttering in your stomach if we were to recommend Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Keep Your Baby's Fluoride Intake within Moderate Limits
updated: Jun. 04, 2018
Like many other families, you may use formula instead of breast milk as a safe and healthy alternative to feed your infant. But, if you use a powdered form Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Any Time, Any Place: Cam Newton's Guide to Flossing
updated: May 25, 2018
When is the best time to floss your teeth: Morning? Bedtime? How about: whenever and wherever the moment feels right? For Cam Newton, award-winning NFL quarterback for the Carolina Panthers, Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Increase Your Implant's Success Chances by Keeping Your Gums Healthy
updated: May 15, 2018
If you’ve just received a dental implant restoration, congratulations! This proven smile-changer is not only life-like, it’s also durable: more than 95% of implants survive at least 10 years. Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Stop Teeth Grinding Now Before it Creates Dental Problems Later
updated: May 05, 2018
Chronic stress is like a tea kettle on the boil—all that “steam” has to go somewhere. We often do this through behaviors like biting our nails, binging on comfort Read moreCategory: Oral Health