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Dr. Travis Stork: Don't Ignore Bleeding Gums
posted: Jan. 07, 2018.
Are bleeding gums something you should be concerned about? Dear Doctor magazine recently posed that question to Dr. Travis Stork, an emergency room physician and host of the syndicated Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Jaw Pain Disorders Could be Related to Other Body Conditions
posted: Dec. 30, 2017.
As many as 36 million adults in the U.S. suffer from some form of chronic jaw pain. What’s more, many of these may also experience other painful conditions like Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
What You can do to Ease that Burning Sensation in Your Mouth
posted: Dec. 15, 2017.
Have you ever felt a hot, burning sensation in your mouth—like it had been scalded—but you didn't eat or drink anything that could have caused it? While you may think Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Keep Ahead of Potential Sidetracks to Your Child's Oral Health
posted: Nov. 30, 2017.
From birth to young adulthood, your child's teeth gums and other mouth structures steadily grow and mature. Sometimes, though, problems arise and get in the way of their oral Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Baseball's Francisco Lindor Shines as "Mr. Smile"
posted: Nov. 15, 2017.
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 — Read more -
Preventive Care for Your Child is a Partnership between You and Your Dentist
posted: Oct. 31, 2017.
Like the rest of their bodies, children’s teeth and mouth are on a rapid development track. By the time they’re young adults, they will have had two sets of Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
FAQs About Children's Dental Development
posted: Oct. 16, 2017.
Watching your newborn develop into a toddler, then an elementary schooler, a teenager, and finally an adult is one of the most exciting and rewarding experiences there is. Throughout Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
FAQ: Interceptive Orthodontics for Children
posted: Oct. 08, 2017.
Have you heard about interceptive orthodontics? This type of early intervention could benefit perhaps 10â??20% of children who need orthodontic treatment, making a positive impact on tooth and jaw Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
2.6 Million Fans 'Like' Justin Bieber's Chipped Tooth
posted: Sep. 23, 2017.
Is a chipped tooth big news? It is if you’re Justin Bieber. When the pop singer recently posted a picture from the dental office to his instagram account, it Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Prevent White Spots on Teeth While Wearing Braces with Diligent Oral Hygiene
posted: Sep. 01, 2017.
After months of wearing braces it's time for the big reveal: your new and improved smile! Your once crooked teeth are now straight and uniform. But a look in the Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Eden Sher and the Lost Retainer
posted: Aug. 17, 2017.
Fans of the primetime TV show The Middle were delighted to see that high school senior Sue, played by Eden Sher, finally got her braces off at the start Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Lasers Could One Day be Commonplace for Treating Gum Disease
posted: Aug. 02, 2017.
There are a variety of methods for treating periodontal (gum) disease depending on its severity — from routine office cleanings to periodontal surgery. But the goal behind all of Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Jason Derulo's Ideal Match
posted: Jul. 18, 2017.
When the multi-platinum recording artist, songwriter and TV personality Jason Derulo was recently asked about his ideal woman, his answer covered a remarkably broad spectrum. "There’s no specific thing," Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Orthodontists can Use Other Tools with Braces for Complex Bite Problems
posted: Jul. 03, 2017.
Braces utilize the mouth’s existing teeth-moving mechanism by applying pressure in the direction of the desired movement. This is done with a wire laced through metal brackets affixed to Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Vivica's Veneers: the Making of a Hollywood Smile
posted: Jun. 25, 2017.
What's an actor's most important feature? According to Vivica A. Fox, whose most recent big-screen role was in Independence Day: Resurgence, it's what you see right up front. "On screen, Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Professional Whitening Offers an Effective Way to Restore Your Smile's Luster
posted: Jun. 10, 2017.
Your teeth were meant to shine! Tooth enamel’s polished translucence, framed by the dentin layer beneath it, has a way of vibrantly catching the light when you smile. But Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures
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