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3 Things You can Do to Ease Chronic Dry Mouth
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Apr. 26, 2019
Although not high on the glamour scale, saliva is nonetheless an important ingredient in a healthy life. This "multi-tasker" fluid helps break down your food for better digestion and
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Category: Oral Health
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Margot Robbie Knows: A Great Smile Is Worth Protecting
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Apr. 16, 2019
On the big screen, Australian-born actress Margot Robbie may be best known for playing devil-may-care anti-heroes—like Suicide Squad member Harley Quinn and notorious figure skater Tonya Harding. But recently,
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Category: Oral Health
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Your 'Toothache' Might not be Caused by a Tooth
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Apr. 06, 2019
A toothache means a tooth has a problem, right? Most of the time, yes: the pain comes from a decayed or fractured tooth, or possibly a gum infection causing
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Category: Oral Health
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A Traditional Bridge Might be the Right Solution for Your Missing Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Mar. 27, 2019
We can do a great many things to preserve diseased teeth, from filling cavities to crowning damaged but still viable teeth to protect them and restore their attractiveness. But
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Category: Dental Procedures
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What You Should Do to Protect an Older Loved One's Dental Health
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Mar. 17, 2019
If you're the principal caregiver for an older person, you may have already faced age-related health challenges with them. Good preventive care, however, can ease the impact of health
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Category: Oral Health
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Vivica's Veneers: the Making of a Hollywood Smile
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Mar. 07, 2019
What's an actor's most important feature? According to Vivica A. Fox, whose most recent big-screen role was in Independence Day: Resurgence, it's what you see right up front.
"On screen,
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Category: Dental Procedures
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National Children's Dental Health Month Highlights Importance of Baby Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Feb. 25, 2019
We all know that a child's baby teeth don't last forever. So if those little teeth develop problems, like severe decay, chips or cracks, it doesn't much matter—right? Wrong!
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Category: Oral Health
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Not Jazzed About Wearing Braces? Consider Clear Aligners Instead
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Feb. 15, 2019
Wearing orthodontic braces brings challenges to daily life. During treatment a patient will need to avoid certain foods and habits, take more time to brush and floss properly, and
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Keep an Eye on your Gums to Catch Disease Early
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Feb. 05, 2019
You have a great smile: beautiful white teeth all perfectly aligned. But unbeknownst to you, periodontal (gum) disease might even now be damaging your gum tissues, setting the stage
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Category: Oral Health
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Healthy Smiles for Alfonso Ribeiro and Family
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jan. 26, 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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Category: Oral Health
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A New Resolution - Floss!
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jan. 16, 2019
Now that we’re into the New Year, it’s a good time to look over your list of resolutions. Did you remember to include dental health on your list? Here’s
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Category: Oral Health
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New Dental Advances Promise Better Outcomes for Treating Decay
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jan. 06, 2019
Over the last century effectively treating a decayed tooth has often required removing any decayed structure with drilling and then filling the remaining cavity. While this approach does save
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Category: Oral Health
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Could A Dental Checkup Save Your Life?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Dec. 27, 2018
Most everyone knows that going to see your dentist for regular checkups and cleanings can help save your smile — but did you ever stop to think that it
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Expert Advice: Vivica A. Fox on Kissing and Oral health
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Dec. 17, 2018
Is having good oral hygiene important to kissing? Who's better to answer that question than Vivica A. Fox? Among her other achievements, the versatile actress won the “Best Kiss”
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Category: Oral Health
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Dental Visits are Key to Detecting Early Developing Tooth Decay
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Dec. 07, 2018
Tooth decay is as relentless as it is destructive, and it makes little distinction between age, gender, ethnicity or social status. Although risk levels vary from person to person,
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Category: Dental Procedures
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A Stainless Steel Crown Could Help a Struggling Primary Molar Last Longer
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Nov. 27, 2018
Although primary (“baby”) teeth have a lifespan of only a few years, they’re still important to a child’s current and future dental health. In the present, they help a
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Category: Dental Procedures