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Two Mouth and Face Pain Disorders and What You Can Do About Them
posted: Sep. 04, 2019.
Chronic pain affects the quality of life for an estimated 50 million adults in the U.S. alone. The American Chronic Pain Association designates September as “Pain Awareness Month” to Read more -
Tooth Type and Condition can Affect Root Canal Therapy Effectiveness
posted: Aug. 30, 2019.
Root canal therapy is the unsung "hero" of dentistry. Although often falsely maligned as an unpleasant experience, millions of decayed teeth have been saved thanks to this routine treatment.But Read more -
Wisdom Teeth Warrant Close Watch to Avoid Future Health Issues
posted: Aug. 25, 2019.
As permanent teeth gradually replace primary (“baby”) teeth, most will come in by early adolescence. But the back third molars—the wisdom teeth—are often the last to the party, usually Read more -
Implant-Supported Dentures Could Improve Your Bone Health
posted: Aug. 20, 2019.
Generations have depended on dentures to effectively and affordably replace lost teeth. But they do have a major weakness: They contribute to jawbone loss that creates not only mouth Read more -
3 Ways to Correct Missing Front Teeth
posted: Aug. 15, 2019.
Roughly 75% of American adults are missing at least one tooth, mostly from disease, trauma or extraction for other dental reasons. A few missing teeth, though, never erupted in Read more -
A Stainless Steel Crown Could Extend the Life of a Primary Molar
posted: Aug. 10, 2019.
One of the key elements in a child’s development is their first set of teeth. Although primary (“baby”) teeth last only a few years, they’re critically important for enabling Read more -
Don't Let Gum Disease Cut Short Your Implant's Service Life
posted: Aug. 05, 2019.
Among dental restorations, implants are the closest prosthetic we have to real teeth. They not only replace the visible crown, but the titanium post imbedded in the jawbone adequately Read more -
If Appropriate, Antibiotics before Implant Surgery Could Reduce Infection Risk
posted: Jul. 31, 2019.
Millions of microorganisms call your mouth home—and while most are friendly, some are not. An invasive procedure like implant surgery can disrupt the mouth's soft tissues and allow disease-causing Read more -
How Early Dental Visits Can Improve Your Child's Oral Health
posted: Jul. 26, 2019.
Pediatricians and dentists alike recommend beginning your child's regular dental visits at an earlier age rather than later. Most say children's first visits should happen around their first birthday.Some Read more -
3 Ways to Protect Your Teeth in the Great Outdoors
posted: Jul. 21, 2019.
It’s July—and that means it’s National Park and Recreation Month! If you’re like a lot of families, you might already be planning a trip to one of the nation’s Read more -
If You're Older, be on the Lookout for Root Cavities
posted: Jul. 16, 2019.
Tooth decay is a destructive oral disease, which along with periodontal (gum) disease is most responsible for tooth loss. And as you age, your disease risk goes up.One form Read more -
Preserving the Pulp is Priority One with a Newly Erupted Permanent Tooth
posted: Jul. 11, 2019.
The change from primary teeth to permanent is an announcement to the world that a boy or girl is "growing up." "Growing up," though, is still not "grown"—the new Read more -
Floss First or Last? Here are Reasons for Either Approach
posted: Jul. 06, 2019.
A certain news story a few years ago notwithstanding, dentists still recommend flossing along with brushing to adequately remove disease-causing plaque. If there is any controversy at all about Read more -
Jaw Joint Disorders may be Connected to Other Health Problems
posted: Jul. 01, 2019.
If you have chronic jaw pain, you may be one of an estimated 10 million Americans suffering from temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD). If so, it's quite possible you're also Read more -
3 Ways to Help Your Child Relax at the Dentist
posted: Jun. 26, 2019.
Regular dental visits are an important part of teeth and gum health at any age, including young children. But the clinical nature of a dental office can be intimidating Read more -
Dentures with Implants Could Help You Avoid Bone Loss
posted: Jun. 21, 2019.
Even with modern prevention and treatment advances, losing teeth in later life is still a sad but common part of human experience. Just as generations have before, many today Read more
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