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How Effective is Your Oral Hygiene? Find Out with a Plaque Disclosing Agent
updated: Nov. 26, 2017
Brushing and flossing every day are important for preventing dental disease. The object is to remove as much bacterial plaque, the thin biofilm most responsible for disease, from your Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Dr. Travis Stork: If Only I'd Worn A Mouthguard!
updated: Nov. 11, 2017
If we could go back in time, we all probably have a few things we wish we could change. Recently, Dr. Travis Stork, emergency room physician and host of Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
These 3 Tasks Show How Saliva is Amazing
updated: Oct. 27, 2017
Saliva probably doesn’t rate high on your amazement meter. You’re more likely to notice its absence and the dry irritation that results. But you might be more impressed with this Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
FAQ: Dental Care During Pregnancy
updated: Oct. 12, 2017
Pregnancy is a very special and exciting time for expectant women and their families. At this time, many moms-to-be make careful choices to try and do what’s best for Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Good Bone Health Essential for Obtaining 'Teeth in One Day' Implants
updated: Sep. 27, 2017
You've seen ads for “Teeth in One Day” that promise immediate implant placement at the same time you have the problem tooth removed. But this presumes the gums and Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Actress Emma Stone Reveals How Thumb Sucking Affected Her Teeth
updated: Sep. 12, 2017
It's no secret that many of Hollywood's brightest stars didn't start out with perfectly aligned, pearly-white teeth. And these days, plenty of celebs are willing to share their stories, Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
3 Ways to Reduce the Bacteria in Your Mouth that Cause Tooth Decay
updated: Aug. 28, 2017
Tooth decay doesn’t suddenly appear out of the blue. Cavities and other damage are the result of a long process that begins with bacteria living in a thin biofilm Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
2.6 Million Fans 'Like' Justin Bieber's Chipped Tooth
updated: Aug. 20, 2017
Is a chipped tooth big news? It is if you’re Justin Bieber. When the pop singer recently posted a picture from the dental office to his instagram account, it Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Regular Flossing not Your Thing? Try an Oral Irrigator
updated: Aug. 05, 2017
One of the keys to a healthy mouth is daily oral hygiene. These tasks have one objective: remove plaque, a thin film of bacteria and leftover food particles, from Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
How Big Bang Theory Actress Mayim Bialik Gets Her Kids to Floss
updated: Jul. 21, 2017
How many actresses have portrayed a neuroscientist on a wildly successful TV comedy while actually holding an advanced degree in neuroscience? As far as we know, exactly one: Mayim Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
'Test Drive' Your Future Look after Dental Work with a Trial Smile
updated: Jul. 06, 2017
Most of us wouldn't think of buying a new car without a “test drive.” It's a serious investment, so you want to make sure you're comfortable with your new Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Giancarlo Stanton Gets Major-League Mouth Protection
updated: Jun. 21, 2017
For major-league slugger Giancarlo Stanton, 2014 was a record-breaking year. After the baseball season ended, he signed a 13-year, $325 million contract with the Miami Marlins — the biggest Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Include Limitations on Sugar in Your Tooth Decay Prevention Strategy
updated: Jun. 06, 2017
We’ve waged war for decades against tooth decay through oral hygiene and the increasing use of fluoride, nature’s “super weapon” against this disease. And yet, tooth decay remains a Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
How Kathy Bates Retains Her Movie-Star Smile
updated: May 22, 2017
In her decades-long career, renowned actress Kathy Bates has won Golden Globes, Emmys, and many other honors. Bates began acting in her twenties, but didn't achieve national recognition until Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Managing Gum Disease Could Benefit Other Conditions You May Have
updated: May 14, 2017
Nearly half of all Americans have some form of periodontal (gum) disease. Without proper daily hygiene and treatment, this aggressive disease can ultimately cause tooth loss. It also appears Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Kathy Bates Plays It Smart With Professional Teeth Whitening
updated: Apr. 29, 2017
Academy Award-winning actress Kathy Bates knows how important it is to present your best face to the world — and one of the most important features of that face Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures