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4 Signs Your Child May Have a Poor Bite
posted: Mar 29, 2020.
Although tooth decay is a major problem to watch for in your child’s teeth, it isn’t the only one. As their teeth transition from primary (“baby”) to permanent, you should Read more -
Kids, Cats and Canines: Dental Development Through the Ages
posted: Mar 19, 2020.
What do young saber tooth tigers, which have been extinct about 10,000 years, have in common with human kids today? At first glance, not a lot. Smilodon fatalis, the big Read more -
Eat More of These Foods for Healthier Teeth and Gums
posted: Mar 09, 2020.
If you’re the typical American, chances are high your diet is less than ideal. According to the U.S. President’s Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition, 40% of our total caloric Read more -
New Crowns Give Both Durability and Beauty to Problem Teeth
posted: Feb 28, 2020.
Repairing a decayed tooth may be as simple as removing the damaged tooth material and filling the void. Many filling materials can now match the color of a tooth, so Read more -
The Benefits of Dental Implants
posted: Feb 21, 2020.
Dental implants offer some amazing long-term benefits for your oral health. Whether you’ve lost teeth due to periodontal disease, decay, or injury, the most important action you can take is to Read more -
Certain Osteoporosis Drugs Could Pose a Future Risk to Your Dental Health
posted: Feb 18, 2020.
Osteoporosis is a major health condition affecting millions of people, mostly women over 50. The disease weakens bone strength to the point that a minor fall or even coughing can Read more -
You Don't Have to Live With Uncomfortable Cracked Mouth Corners
posted: Feb 08, 2020.
While a relatively minor health issue, cracked mouth corners (medically known as angular cheilitis) can certainly be irritating. Fortunately, you don't have to live with it—we can help reduce the Read more -
Persistent Jaw Pain After an Injury Needs Immediate Attention
posted: Jan 29, 2020.
Accidents happen. And if an accident causes an injury to your jaws or surrounding facial area, it could result in serious damage. Without prompt treatment, that damage could be permanent.You’ll Read more -
Your Regular Dental Visits Might Change if You've had Gum Disease
posted: Jan 19, 2020.
Periodontal (gum) disease is as common as it is destructive. Almost half of all adults 30 and older have some form—and those numbers increase to nearly three-quarters by age 65.Fortunately, Read more -
Do You Have Adequate Bone to Support an Implant?
posted: Jan 09, 2020.
Besides their life-likeness, implants are also prized for their high success rate. More than ninety-five percent of implants continue to function effectively after ten years.Implants’ advanced technology explains some of Read more -
Cone Beam Imaging Adds New Benefits to X-Ray Diagnostics
posted: Dec 30, 2019.
Your dental care wouldn’t be the same without the use of x-rays. Finding and treating tooth decay and other diseases early is a key part of maintaining good dental health, Read more -
Your Toothache is Telling you Something's Wrong in Your Mouth
posted: Dec 20, 2019.
A toothache might mean you have tooth decay—or maybe not. It could also be a sign of other problems that will take a dental exam to uncover. But we can Read more -
4 Common Causes for Gum Recession
posted: Dec 10, 2019.
Your gums play an important role in dental function and health. Not only do they help anchor teeth in the jaw, the gums also protect tooth roots from disease.But you Read more -
If You've had Joint Replacement, you may Need Antibiotics Before Dental Work
posted: Nov 30, 2019.
If you’ve had a total joint replacement or similar procedure, you will want your surgeon to decide if you need to take an antibiotic before you undergo dental work. This Read more -
Clean Your Implants Just Like Your Other Teeth
posted: Nov 20, 2019.
You feel great about your new smile, thanks to dental implants! And you may also be feeling relief as the problems with your former teeth fade into the past.But that Read more -
Cleft Defects Can Be Overcome, Thanks to Advanced Surgical Procedures
posted: Nov 10, 2019.
One in 700 babies are born each year with a cleft lip, a cleft palate or both. Besides its devastating emotional and social impact, this common birth defect can also Read more
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