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That Painful, Irritating Feeling Could be Burning Mouth Syndrome
posted: Nov. 05, 2017.
For some time now you've noticed a painful, burning sensation in your mouth for no apparent reason. It doesn't matter what you eat or drink — or whether you Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Choosing a Screw or Cement to Attach an Implant Crown
posted: Oct. 28, 2017.
If you've lost a tooth, you have a number of options for replacing it. Perhaps the best choice in terms of lifelikeness and durability is a dental implant. All implants Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
2.6 Million Fans 'Like' Justin Bieber's Chipped Tooth
posted: Oct. 20, 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 -
Why Your Teeth Hurt Will Determine How We Treat Them
posted: Oct. 12, 2017.
Your teeth and gums have a highly sensitive network of nerves. But while it can signal even the most subtle discomfort we may not be able to identify the Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Regular Cleanings Benefit Both Your Dental Health and Your Smile
posted: Sep. 27, 2017.
Dental cleanings are an important part of regular dental office visits. Performed by a dental hygienist or dentist, cleanings serve two purposes: to remove bacterial plaque and calculus (hardened Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Besides Your Health, Shingles Could Affect Your Dental Care
posted: Sep. 19, 2017.
If you had chicken pox as a child, you're at higher risk for a painful viral infection later in life called shingles. Besides a painful skin rash and other Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Fifth Harmony's Camila Cabello Chips a Tooth, but Concert Still "Worth It"
posted: Sep. 11, 2017.
Everyone loves a concert where there's plenty of audience participation… until it starts to get out of hand. Recently, the platinum-selling band Fifth Harmony was playing to a packed house Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Choose a Mouthrinse Carefully if you want to Enhance your Dental Health
posted: Sep. 10, 2017.
Many people use a mouthrinse as part of their daily oral hygiene. If you’d also like to include a mouthrinse in your regimen, the kind you choose will depend Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Take Proactive Steps to Protect Your Oral Health During Cancer Treatment
posted: Sep. 02, 2017.
Cancer treatment can consume all of your focus to the exclusion of other health issues. But these other issues still need attention, especially how treating cancer could affect other Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Regular Flossing not Your Thing? Try an Oral Irrigator
posted: Aug. 25, 2017.
One of the keys to a healthy mouth is daily oral hygiene. These tasks have one objective: remove plaque, a thin film of bacteria and leftover food particles, from Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
In Today's NFL, Oral Hygiene Takes Center Stage
posted: Aug. 17, 2017.
Everyone knows that in the game of football, quarterbacks are looked up to as team leaders. That's why we're so pleased to see some NFL QB's setting great examples Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Your Dentist may have the Solution for Your Sleep Apnea
posted: Aug. 09, 2017.
Your nightly snoring has become a major sleep disturbance for you and other family members. But it may be more than an irritation — it could also be a Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Even with Mercury, Dental Amalgam is a Safe Choice for Tooth Filling
posted: Aug. 01, 2017.
One of the top concerns in public health today is exposure to the metallic element mercury within the environment. At abnormal levels, mercury can have a toxic effect on Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Avoid These 4 Health Problems with One Simple Denture Practice
posted: Jul. 24, 2017.
Dentures can be an effective and affordable solution for people who've lost all their teeth. With them a person can once again eat nutritiously, speak clearly and smile confidently Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Vivica's Veneers: the Making of a Hollywood Smile
posted: Jul. 23, 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 -
You Don't have to Suffer from Irritating Canker Sores
posted: Jul. 15, 2017.
We've all had them — tiny sores that pop up seemingly out of nowhere under the tongue or the inside of the cheek. They're named aphthous ulcers, but are Read moreCategory: Oral Health
