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Baseball's Francisco Lindor Shines as "Mr. Smile"
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 08, 2019.
At the first-ever Players Weekend in August 2017, Major League Baseball players wore jerseys with their nicknames on the back. One player — Cleveland Indians shortstop, Francisco Lindor —
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Not So Fast Replacing That Tooth - Consider Saving it First
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 28, 2019.
Dental implants have soared in popularity thanks to their life-likeness, functionality and durability. But these prized qualities have also created an ironic downside—people are much more likely to replace
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Getting a New 'Tooth in a Day' Will Depend on Your Bone Health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 18, 2019.
If you know anyone with a dental implant, you may know it can be a long process in getting one. Several weeks or months can pass between removing the
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5 Ways to a Beautiful Wedding Day Smile
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 08, 2019.
Since the early Roman times, couples have prized the month of June as the most favorable time to exchange their marriage vows. If you and your betrothed are planning
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NBA Player's Injury Points Out Need for Mouthguards
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 29, 2019.
Basketball isn't a contact sport—right? Maybe once upon a time that was true… but today, not so much. Just ask New York Knicks point guard Dennis Smith Jr. While
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Your Teenager not Ready for an Implant? Here's What We Can Do Instead
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 19, 2019.
Losing a tooth can be traumatic, but a dental implant can dramatically turn that experience around. Providing functionality, life-like appearance and durability, implants stand out as the premier restoration
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Your Sinus Infection Might be a Sign of a Tooth Problem
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 09, 2019.
Each year thousands of people develop sinus infections from various causes. But there's one cause for sinusitis that might surprise you—tooth decay.
Tooth decay begins when the acid produced by
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Manage Your GERD Symptoms to Prevent Enamel Erosion
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 29, 2019.
Most dental problems arise from tooth decay and periodontal (gum) disease. But they aren't the only source of danger to your teeth—gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) could be just as
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NBC Star Delivers a Message about the "Perfect" Smile
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 19, 2019.
Sometimes it seems that appearances count for everything—especially in Hollywood. But just recently, Lonnie Chaviz, the 10-year-old actor who plays young Randall on the hit TV show This Is
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You Might Avoid a Root Canal with This Tooth-Saving Procedure
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 09, 2019.
The sooner you get treated for tooth decay, the less likely you'll lose your tooth. That could mean a simple filling—or you might need a root canal treatment if
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Saving a Diseased Primary Tooth Could Mean Better Oral Health Later in Life
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 30, 2019.
It’s often best health-wise to preserve even the most troubled tooth—including a child’s primary (“baby”) tooth. If that sounds like too much effort for a tooth that lasts only
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Nutrition for the Best Oral Health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 20, 2019.
It's National Nutrition Month! Good nutrition is key to overall health, but poor dental health can have a big impact on your ability to get the right nutrients. Your
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Healthy Smiles for Alfonso Ribeiro and Family
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 10, 2019.
If there's anything that makes Alfonso Ribeiro happier than his long-running gig as host of America's Funniest Home Videos, it's the time he gets to spend with his family:
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Weather the 'Storm' of Teething with These Comfort Tips
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 28, 2019.
Teething is a normal part of your baby’s dental development. That doesn’t make it less stressful, though, for you or your baby.
This natural process occurs as your child’s primary
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3 Ways Orthodontic Techniques Could Prevent a Poor Bite
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 18, 2019.
While orthodontists can effectively correct most poor bites (malocclusions), some can be quite complex requiring much time and expense. But there's good news—we often don't have to wait on
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4 Tips to Prevent Childhood Tooth Decay
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 08, 2019.
February is National Children's Dental Health month, sponsored annually by the American Dental Association. As important as good oral health is to a child's overall health and development, tooth
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