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Developing A Good Oral Care Routine
posted: May 22, 2020.
How many times do you have to remind your kids to brush their teeth? "Don't forget to floss too!" you might even tell them. It sure is a pain but Read more -
Here's How to Care for 3 Common Dental Restorations
posted: May 18, 2020.
Today's dental restorations are truly amazing. Not only are they life-like and functional, they can endure for many years a hostile environment of bacteria, acid and heavy biting forces.Even so, Read more -
Tooth Pain? Here Are Some Possible Causes
posted: May 08, 2020.
“My tooth hurts…or maybe more than one. Or, it might be my gums.”If you're having trouble describing the pain in your mouth, don't feel bad. Although our body's pain mechanism Read more -
A Second Root Canal Treatment May Help Save an Endangered Tooth
posted: Apr 28, 2020.
When decay spreads to the tooth’s inner pulp, a root canal treatment may be necessary to save it. It’s a common procedure: after removing all tissue from the pulp, the Read more -
5 Things you can do to Improve Your Child's Future Dental Health
posted: Apr 18, 2020.
A child's formative years have an immense impact on their physical, mental and emotional well-being. As a parent you want them to have every advantage possible.That should include a healthy Read more -
Facial Nerve Pain Can be Controlled
posted: Apr 08, 2020.
Every year 150,000 people, mostly women over age 50, find out they have a painful condition called trigeminal neuralgia. For many it begins as an occasional twinge along the face Read more -
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
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