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Disclosing Agents Show Plaque You've Missed When Brushing and Flossing
updated: Feb. 13, 2017
Removing plaque, a bacterial film that builds up on teeth, daily is crucial in preventing dental disease, but is your brushing and flossing making enough of a difference? Plaque forms Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
3 Surprising Foods That Could Help You Fight Tooth Decay
updated: Jan. 21, 2017
You've no doubt heard about certain foods and beverages that increase your risk for dental disease. These foods, often high in added sugar or acid, can lead to tooth Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
The Tale of the Toothworm
updated: Dec. 29, 2016
Ever wonder just exactly what causes cavities? Once upon a time, “Toothworms” — miniscule, yet relentless pests — were thought to be responsible for this widespread malady. This belief Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Keep an Eye on These Four Things to Prevent Abnormal Tooth Wear
updated: Nov. 29, 2016
Teeth are naturally strong and durable — if we can prevent or control dental disease like tooth decay or gum disease, they can last a lifetime. Still, teeth do Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Noah Galloway's Dentally Dangerous Dancing
updated: Nov. 14, 2016
For anyone else, having a tooth accidentally knocked out while practicing a dance routine would be a very big deal. But not for Dancing With The Stars contestant Noah Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Teeth Grinding Could be Causing Your Teeth to be Loose
updated: Nov. 06, 2016
There are a lot of reasons (including a blow to the mouth) why one of your permanent teeth might become loose. The most common: advanced periodontal (gum) disease that Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Any Time, Any Place: Cam Newton's Guide to Flossing
updated: Oct. 22, 2016
When is the best time to floss your teeth: Morning? Bedtime? How about: whenever and wherever the moment feels right? For Cam Newton, award-winning NFL quarterback for the Carolina Panthers, Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Game, Set, Match: Milos Raonic Says A Mouthguard Helps Him Win
updated: Sep. 22, 2016
When you’re among the top players in your field, you need every advantage to help you stay competitive: Not just the best equipment, but anything else that relieves pain Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
4 Things to Give Your Child a Head Start on Good Oral Health
updated: Sep. 07, 2016
From the time they're born, you do everything you can to help your children develop a healthy body. That should include their teeth and gums. It's not over-dramatizing to Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
4 Things You Should be Doing to Maintain a Healthy Mouth
updated: Jul. 16, 2016
Regular dental visits are an important part of maintaining healthy teeth and gums. But it’s what goes on between those visits — daily hygiene and care — that are Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Here's What to Do if Your Child has a Toothache
updated: Jun. 16, 2016
What should you do if your child complains about a toothache? Before calling our office, try first to learn what you can about the toothache. You should first ask them Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Actor David Ramsey Discusses Baby Bottle Tooth Decay
updated: Jun. 01, 2016
Cavities can happen even before a baby has his first piece of candy. This was the difficult lesson actor David Ramsey of the TV shows Arrow and Dexter learned Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Actor David Ramsey Says: Don't Forget to Floss!
updated: May 02, 2016
Can you have healthy teeth and still have gum disease? Absolutely! And if you don’t believe us, just ask actor David Ramsey. The cast member of TV hits such Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
To Prevent Tooth Decay, Practice Effective Brushing and Flossing
updated: Apr. 24, 2016
There are two basic facts about tooth decay: 1) next to the common cold, it’s the world’s most prevalent infectious disease; and 2) with modern dentistry, it’s preventable. Getting from Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Dr. Travis Stork: Don't Ignore Bleeding Gums
updated: Apr. 11, 2016
Are bleeding gums something you should be concerned about? Dear Doctor magazine recently posed that question to Dr. Travis Stork, an emergency room physician and host of the syndicated Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
More Pros Are Using Mouthguards...So Should You!
updated: Apr. 11, 2016
When he isn’t among the ten players vying for position on the basketball court, Cole Aldrich of the New York Knicks sometimes lets his dangle behind one ear. Mason Read moreCategory: Oral Health