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Beyonce Makes Flossing a Family Affair
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 17, 2015.
As is the case with most celebs today, Beyonce is no stranger to sharing on social media… but she really got our attention with a video she recently posted
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Category: Oral Health
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Put an End to Bad Oral Habits to Slow the Rate of Tooth Wear
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 09, 2015.
While tooth decay and periodontal (gum) disease destroy more teeth than any other causes, both of these diseases are largely preventable with proper oral hygiene and dental treatment. It’s
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Category: Oral Health
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Can an App Help You Brush Your Teeth?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 01, 2015.
If you’re the kind of person who can’t do without a smart phone, you’ve probably heard the expression “There’s an app for that!” These nifty little programs let you
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Category: Oral Health
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4 Foods That May Help You Prevent Tooth Decay
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 23, 2015.
What you eat (and how often you eat it) is a major factor in the ongoing battle to prevent tooth decay.
High levels of sugar or similar carbohydrates in your
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Category: Oral Health
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New Front Teeth for a Teenaged David Duchovny
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 15, 2015.
In real life he was a hard-charging basketball player through high school and college. In TV and the movies, he has gone head-to-head with serial killers, assorted bad guys…
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Sleeping in Dentures: Don't Do It!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 07, 2015.
Maybe you don’t like to be without teeth — ever. Or maybe you get a little forgetful sometimes. Whatever the reason, if you’re wearing your dentures to bed at
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Category: Oral Health
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Don't Neglect Office Cleanings with Dental Implants
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 06, 2015.
Semi-annual office cleanings are important for keeping teeth healthy and disease-free. If you’ve replaced some of your teeth with dental implants, though, you may be thinking they don’t need
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Category: Oral Health
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Brushing and Flossing Hard to Do? Consider Your 'Power' Options
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 29, 2015.
Brushing and flossing are foundational to good oral health and an essential part of daily life. Practicing both these habits removes most disease-causing bacterial plaque from tooth and gum
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Category: Oral Health
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Lamar Odom Rebounds From Dental Anxiety
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 21, 2015.
Professional basketball player Lamar Odom is sometimes known as “the candyman” because of his notorious fondness for sweets. But when his sweet tooth finally caught up with him —
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Category: Oral Health
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Taking the Right Steps to Prevent Early Tooth Decay in Children
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 13, 2015.
While the prevention and treatment of tooth decay has improved dramatically over the last half century, it continues to be a major health issue, especially for children. One in four
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Category: Oral Health
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Cleaning Around Implants Crucial to Protecting Them from Loss
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 05, 2015.
Unlike the natural tooth it replaces, a dental implant is impervious to decay. But don’t think that means you can relax your oral hygiene habits — even though the
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Irritating Cold Sore Outbreaks can be Controlled Through Medication
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 28, 2015.
Although normally benign, a cold sore outbreak can be irritating and embarrassing. Understanding why they occur is the first step to minimizing outbreaks.
The typical cold sore (also known as
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Category: Oral Health
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Giancarlo Stanton Gets Major-League Mouth Protection
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 20, 2015.
For major-league slugger Giancarlo Stanton, 2014 was a record-breaking year. After the baseball season ended, he signed a 13-year, $325 million contract with the Miami Marlins — the biggest
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Category: Oral Health
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Cone Beam X-Rays can Improve Outcomes in Many Dental Situations
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 19, 2015.
For decades, dental x-rays have helped us accurately diagnose and treat a wide array of dental diseases and conditions. But even with recent advances in digital imaging, the traditional
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Root Resorption in Adult Teeth is a Cause for Concern
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 11, 2015.
As a new permanent tooth develops, the roots undergo a process of breakdown and growth. As older cells dissolve (a process called resorption), they’re replaced by newer cells laid
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Taking the Dread Out of Dental Visits
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 03, 2015.
We always look forward to seeing our patients, but not all of you look forward to seeing us! If you’re one of them, don’t worry — we don’t take
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Category: Dental Procedures