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3 Tips to Making Mealtime Easier During TMD Flare-Ups
posted: Sep. 13, 2019.
If you suffer from a temporomandibular (“jaw joint”) pain disorder (TMD), you know any activity involving jaw movement can be uncomfortable. That includes eating. But avoiding eating isn’t an option—which Read more -
Take These Measures to Lower Your Child's Tooth Decay Risk
posted: Sep. 03, 2019.
As a parent you’re always on the lookout for dangers to your toddler’s well-being: sharp corners on furniture, uneven walks or the occasional stomach bug. But a situation could Read more -
Don't Let Summer Heat Increase Your Risk of Dental Disease
posted: Aug. 24, 2019.
In many parts of the country, summer is often a synonym for "blast furnace" and can be downright hot and miserable. If you find yourself in such a climate, Read more -
J-Lo's Unlucky Break: Chipping a Tooth on Stage
posted: Aug. 14, 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 Read more -
If You're Older, be on the Lookout for Root Cavities
posted: Aug. 04, 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 Read more -
3 Ways to Protect Your Teeth in the Great Outdoors
posted: Jul. 25, 2019.
It’s July—and that means it’s National Park and Recreation Month! If you’re like a lot of families, you might already be planning a trip to one of the nation’s Read more -
Your Veneers Have 'Staying Power' - if Cared for Properly
posted: Jul. 15, 2019.
Porcelain veneers are excellent for restoring otherwise sound teeth that are stained, chipped or slightly misaligned. But the question for many is, are they long-lasting? Just as the term is Read more -
Janet Jackson: Even pop stars get insecure about their smiles!
posted: Jul. 05, 2019.
Multi-platinum recording artist Janet Jackson has long been known for her dazzling smile. And yet, Jackson admitted to InStyle Magazine that her trademark smile was once a major source Read more -
Your Teenager's Teeth May Not Be Mature Enough for Veneers
posted: Jun. 25, 2019.
Teenagers and adults alike can improve their smile appearance with dental solutions like teeth whitening or orthodontics. But there are a few cosmetic solutions like porcelain veneers that are Read more -
Affordable Veneers Can Give You a New Smile
posted: Jun. 15, 2019.
Your teeth are sound and healthy—but appearance-wise, they're nothing to write home about. It's nothing major: a chip, some heavy staining or perhaps a slight gap between the front Read more -
Tooth Troubles for NBA Star Isaiah Thomas
posted: Jun. 05, 2019.
All eyes were on Boston Celtics point guard Isaiah Thomas in Game 1 of the second-round NBA Playoff series against the Washington Wizards — and not just because he Read more -
Viggo Mortensen's Red-Carpet Smile
posted: May 26, 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, Read more -
Consider an Effective and Affordable RPD for Teeth Replacement
posted: May 16, 2019.
If you have a few missing teeth but can't afford dental implants or fixed bridgework, consider a removal partial denture (RPD). Although implants may be the superior choice aesthetically Read more -
Your 'Toothache' Might not be Caused by a Tooth
posted: May 06, 2019.
A toothache means a tooth has a problem, right? Most of the time, yes: the pain comes from a decayed or fractured tooth, or possibly a gum infection causing Read more -
Moderate Your Child's Juice Drinking to Lower Tooth Decay Risk
posted: Apr. 26, 2019.
Along with daily brushing and flossing, limiting your child’s sugar consumption is an important way to prevent tooth decay. We all know the usual suspects: candy, sugar-added snacks and Read more -
Why Alfonso Ribeiro Is Grateful for Root Canal Treatment
posted: Apr. 16, 2019.
As the host of America's Funniest Home Videos on ABC TV, Alfonso Ribeiro has witnessed plenty of unintentional physical comedy…or, as he puts it in an interview with Dear Read more
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