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Your Dentist Might Hold the Key to Solving Your Sleep Apnea Problem
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 19, 2019.
When you awake in the morning do you still feel exhausted? Are you irritable during the day, unable to think or focus clearly? Is your loud snoring bothering your
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Category: Oral Health
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Fan of Superhero Film Black Panther Breaks Steel Wire...with Her Mouth!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 09, 2019.
Some moviegoers have been known to crunch popcorn, bite their fingers or grab their neighbor’s hands during the intense scenes of a thriller. But for one fan, the on-screen
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Category: Oral Health
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Speaking of Wellness: Enjoying Great Oral Health for a Lifetime
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 30, 2019.
August is National Wellness Month. Since part of staying in good overall health is taking care of your dental health, it's a good time to look at ways you
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Category: Oral Health
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3 Ways to Correct Missing Front Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 20, 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
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Category: Dental Procedures
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A Stainless Steel Crown Could Extend the Life of a Primary Molar
Author:
Anonymous
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
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Julianne Hough Shares a Video - and a Song - After Wisdom Teeth Come Out
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 31, 2019.
Once upon a time, celebrities tried hard to maintain the appearance of red-carpet glamour at all times. That meant keeping the more mundane aspects of their lives out of
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Have a Loose Tooth? You'll Need This Two-Phase Treatment to Save It
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 21, 2019.
Although periodontal (gum) disease usually affects your gums first, your teeth may eventually suffer. That’s because the disease can damage both attaching gum tissues and supporting bone.
One advanced sign
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Even All-Natural Fruit Juice Could Increase the Risk of Tooth Decay
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 11, 2019.
All-natural fruit juice with no additives: now what could be wrong with that? Nothing—unless your child is over-indulging. Too much of even natural fruit juice could increase their risk
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Category: Oral Health
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Bitewing X-Rays Provide Early Detection of Tooth Decay in Back Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 01, 2019.
One of the most widely used forms of dental imaging is the bitewing x-ray. So called because of the shape of the device that holds the exposable film a
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Why Alfonso Ribeiro Is Grateful for Root Canal Treatment
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 21, 2019.
As the host of America's Funniest Home Videos on ABC TV, Alfonso Ribeiro has witnessed plenty of unintentional physical comedy…or, as he puts it in an interview with Dear
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Category: Dental Procedures
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3 Things to Watch Out for to Protect Your Oral Appliance
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 11, 2019.
If you're one of the millions of people wearing an oral appliance, you already know how important it is to your dental health. Whatever the purpose—replacing teeth, stopping teeth
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Category: Oral Health
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Get Your Vitamins the Natural Way for Optimum Dental Health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 01, 2019.
Along with daily oral hygiene and regular dental visits, a balanced and nutritious diet is another key part of great oral health. The foods you eat can have a
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Category: Oral Health
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Certain Factors May Raise Your Risk and the Intensity of Gum Disease
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 22, 2019.
Periodontal (gum) disease is mainly caused by bacterial plaque built up on tooth surfaces due to ineffective oral hygiene. For most cases, treatment that includes plaque and calculus (tartar
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Category: Oral Health
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Jamie Foxx Chips a Tooth - This Time by Accident!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 12, 2019.
Some people are lucky — they never seem to have a mishap, dental or otherwise. But for the rest of us, accidents just happen sometimes. Take actor Jamie Foxx,
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Category: Oral Health
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How to Clean Your Oral Appliance
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 02, 2019.
Question: What oral health issue do teenagers who wear orthodontic retainers and older folks who wear dentures have in common?
Answer: Both need to pay particular attention to cleaning their
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Category: Oral Health
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Why You Should Floss Around the Implants Supporting Your Bridge
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 22, 2019.
We've been using bridges to replace missing teeth for decades. Now, recently-developed implant-supported bridges are even more dependable, promising greater durability and less interference with remaining natural teeth.
But just
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Category: Oral Health