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How to Ensure Your Child's Teeth and Gums Stay Healthy Now and Later
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 21, 2020.
Being a parent can be a rewarding role. But it's also hard work, especially the effort required in keeping children healthy. In that respect, there's one area you don't
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Category: Oral Health
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You Don't Need to Pass a Football Like Patrick Mahomes to Remove a Loose Baby Tooth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 16, 2020.
Kids get pretty inventive pulling a loose primary (baby) tooth. After all, there's a profit motive involved (aka the Tooth Fairy). But a young Kansas City Chiefs fan may
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Category: Oral Health
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Targeted Tooth Removal Could Aid Treatment for Certain Bite Problems
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 11, 2020.
Before we begin correcting a malocclusion (poor dental bite), we need to ask a few questions: How extensive is the malocclusion? How far must we move the teeth to
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Category: Dental Procedures
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There's a Quick Fix For That Irritating Mouth Sore You Keep Biting
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 06, 2020.
As the old Fifties song goes, “Little things mean a lot.” They can also be the most irritating, like a hangnail, a papercut—or a certain kind of oral sore.
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Category: Oral Health
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Get Your Teeth Examined if You Have Frequent Sinus Infections
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 01, 2020.
Each year millions of people endure repeated episodes of congestion, coughing and headaches, all the miseries that come with a sinus infection. Although it seems like all the action
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Category: Dental Procedures
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You Can Have a Straighter Smile - Just Like the Queen of England
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 26, 2020.
The monarchs of the world experience the same health issues as their subjects—but they often tend to be hush-hush about it. Recently, though, the normally reticent Queen Elizabeth II
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Preventing Gum Disease Could Help More Than Your Teeth and Gums
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 21, 2020.
The top cause for adult tooth loss isn't decay or trauma—it's periodontal (gum) disease. The disease may begin with the gums, but it can ultimately damage underlying bone enough
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Category: Oral Health
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Far From a Safer Alternative to Smoking, Vaping Could Ruin Your Oral Health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 16, 2020.
E-cigarettes have taken the world by storm, especially among younger adults. The reason: the widespread perception that “vaping” is healthier than smoking tobacco.
But a deeper look at this wildly
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Category: Oral Health
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Addressing Risk Factors: Taking the Fight Against Tooth Decay to a New Level
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 11, 2020.
Tooth decay is more prevalent than diseases like cancer, heart disease or influenza. It doesn't have to be—brushing with fluoride toothpaste, flossing, less dietary sugar and regular dental cleanings
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Category: Oral Health
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Mike Tyson: The Prizefighter Prizes His Unique Smile
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 06, 2020.
Mike Tyson made a splash when he faced off against sharks during the Discovery Channel's Shark Week 2020. But there's bigger news for fans of the former undisputed world
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Keep These Top Factors in Mind When Buying Your Next Toothbrush
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 01, 2020.
Search online for “right tool for the job” and you'll get over a billion results related to everything from baking cakes to repairing cars. It's also just as applicable
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Category: Oral Health
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Smoking Increases Your Risk for Gum Disease
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 27, 2020.
There are important reasons not to smoke, like minimizing your risk for deadly diseases like heart disease or lung cancer. But here's another good reason: Smoking increases your risk
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Category: Oral Health
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4 Dental Health Areas That Deserve Attention Before Getting Back to School
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 22, 2020.
The final quarter of the 2019-2020 academic year was like no other in modern history. Because of COVID-19, U.S. schools and colleges lay dormant as millions of students carried
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Category: Oral Health
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Porcelain Veneers Transform Real Housewives Star's Smile Spoiled by Teeth Grinding
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 17, 2020.
Dorit Kemsley isn't shy. Best known to fans as an outspoken and sometimes outrageous cast member of the reality show Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, Kemsley is never reticent
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Category: Dental Procedures
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We Need to Act Quickly to Save Your Loose Tooth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 12, 2020.
If you're an adult, your teeth shouldn't wiggle—not even a little bit. If you have a loose tooth, you need to see your dentist as soon as possible to
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Replace Your Teeth in Stages With the Help of Dental Implants
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 07, 2020.
Complete tooth loss is a common condition among older adults, gradually occurring one or two teeth at a time. There often comes a point of realization, though, that all
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Category: Dental Procedures