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Cleaning Dental Implants: How to Protect Your Investment
posted: Jul. 19, 2013.
If you have a dental implant, you have already discovered how lifelike and comfortable this type of tooth-replacement option can be. In fact, you may not even really be Read more -
Cracked Tooth Syndrome
posted: Jul. 08, 2013.
You may never have heard of cracked tooth syndrome. However, while it is often difficult to diagnose, this condition can be very serious, and it will be helpful to Read more -
Need a Root Canal? Fear Not!
posted: Jun. 26, 2013.
Perhaps you or someone you know has been told they will need root canal treatment. Maybe you're experiencing some unexplained tooth pain, and you think you might need to Read more -
Genetics and your Gums
posted: Jun. 13, 2013.
It is sometimes hard to believe all of the features and characteristics that we inherit from our parents. Whether you're tall, short, blue-eyed or blonde, you can usually attribute Read more -
Taking Care of your Teeth During Pregnancy Helps Both you and your Baby
posted: May 30, 2013.
During pregnancy, a mother has many health concerns for both her baby and herself. Though it may not seem as important, dental health and development should be on that Read more -
Tooth Bleaching: Test Your Knowledge
posted: May 15, 2013.
Dental professionals sometimes use specialized words, and you may not be clear about exactly what we mean. Test yourself on some of the specialized vocabulary concerning tooth whitening. How Read more -
What Is Gum Recession?
posted: Apr. 27, 2013.
If you have noticed that one or more of your teeth have lost some of the surrounding pink gum tissue so that part of the root surface is now Read more -
Getting to the Root of Tooth Sensitivity
posted: Apr. 20, 2013.
An icy cold beverage on a hot day or a steaming cup of cocoa on a frigid day are some of the simple pleasures in life. So why do Read more -
Oral Cancer: Risk Factors and Prevention
posted: Apr. 12, 2013.
Oral cancer is a serious health problem, responsible for the death of about one person every hour, every day in the United States. It was once thought that folks Read more -
Who Needs a Mouthguard?
posted: Apr. 05, 2013.
What is a mouthguard? A mouthguard or mouth protector is a protective appliance that covers the teeth and gums to prevent or reduce injury to the teeth, gums, jaws, Read more -
Are You at Risk for Oral Cancer?
posted: Mar. 26, 2013.
Oral cancer accounts for approximately 3% of cancers in men and 2% in women. That may not sound like a lot, but the disease often isn't detected until it Read more -
Choosing the Best Path to Whiter Teeth
posted: Mar. 18, 2013.
Teeth whitening is an extremely popular remedy for a lackluster smile, and with good reason: It works! So what's the best way to whiten teeth? We recommend in-office whitening Read more -
Some Facts About Thumb Sucking
posted: Mar. 07, 2013.
It may alarm some people, but finger or thumb sucking is a completely normal activity for babies and young children. In fact, sonograms often reveal babies sucking a finger Read more -
Facts You Need To Know About Root Canal Treatment
posted: Feb. 26, 2013.
Root canal, or endodontic (“endo” – inside; “dont” – tooth) treatment, is often wrongly perceived as a highly unpleasant experience and one that causes tremendous pain. However, the truth Read more -
Are Tooth-Colored Fillings Right for You?
posted: Feb. 15, 2013.
When you say “ahhhhh,” are you worried about all your unsightly metal fillings? If so, did you know that your dentist can resolve your concerns through the use of Read more -
Are Dental Implants Okay For Teenagers?
posted: Feb. 10, 2013.
Worldwide it is generally accepted that the best method for permanently replacing a missing tooth is with a dental implant. However, one fact that can affect the timing of Read more