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Unpleasant Cracked Mouth Corners Can Be Treated and Prevented
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 23, 2020.
Ever have a paper cut or an irritated hangnail? They're not considered major health problems, but, boy, can they sting!
Something similar can occur in the corners of your mouth
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The Real Truth Behind Ed Helms' Missing Tooth in "The Hangover"
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 13, 2020.
Ed Helms is best known for his role as the self-absorbed, Ivy League sales rep, Andy Bernard, on television's The Office. But to millions of fans he's also Stu,
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A Word to Young Adults: Brushing and Flossing are Key to a Healthy Mouth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 03, 2020.
Keeping your teeth and gums healthy doesn't require an elaborate plan. It's simple: Besides twice-a-year dental visits, the most important thing you can do is brush and floss every
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Reduce Your Risk of Oral Cancer with a Healthy Diet
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 23, 2020.
There are a number of lifestyle changes you can make if you want to reduce your risk of oral cancer, with quitting a tobacco habit at the top of
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Removing Hardened Plaque Reduces Your Risk of Disease
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 13, 2020.
When you floss (you do floss, right?), you probably notice a sticky, yellowish substance called plaque stuck to the thread. This thin film of tiny food particles and bacteria
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What Tara Lipinski Does to Protect One of Her Most Valuable Assets - Her Smile
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 03, 2020.
Tara Lipinski loves to smile. And for good reason: The Olympic-gold medalist has enjoyed a spectacular career in ladies' figure skating. Besides also winning gold in the U.S. Nationals
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These Digital Tools Increase the Success Rate of Dental Implants
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 24, 2020.
Nothing beats the form and function of a real tooth—but dental implants come pretty close. That's why they're tops among both dentists and patients for replacing missing teeth.
Much of
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Don't Forget Brushing and Flossing Even During Summer's Dog Days
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 14, 2020.
"The Dog Days of summer" once referred to the rise of Sirius (the "Dog Star") with the morning sun during the month of August. Today, however, the term has
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Your 'Toothache' Might Signal a Problem Other Than in Your Mouth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 04, 2020.
You expect a decayed tooth, a fracture or a gum infection to be the cause for that toothache causing you grief. Sometimes, though, the answer may be “none of
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J-Lo's Unlucky Break: Chipping a Tooth on Stage
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 25, 2020.
Whether she’s singing, dancing or acting, Jennifer Lopez is a performer who is known for giving it all she’s got. But during one show, Lopez recently admitted, she gave
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Floss First or Brush First? You Be the Judge
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 15, 2020.
Brushing and flossing are two of the best things you can do to fight dental disease and maintain healthy teeth and gums.
Or is it flossing and brushing? What we
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Acid Reflux Could Lead to Tooth Damage
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 05, 2020.
Your tooth enamel’s main nemesis is oral acid: normally produced by bacteria, foods or beverages, acid can dissolve enamel’s mineral content and cause erosion and decay. But acid might
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You're Safe from Infection During Your Dental Visit
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 25, 2020.
Over the last few months, federal, state and local officials have taken extraordinary measures to slow the spread of COVID-19. Thankfully, some of these measures are beginning to ease.
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How Shawn Mendes and Miley Cyrus Got Their Stellar Smiles
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 15, 2020.
The 2019 Grammy Awards was a star-studded night packed with memorable performances. One standout came from the young Canadian singer Shawn Mendes, who sang a powerful duet of his
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Whether Before or After Your Wedding Day, It's Always a Good Time to Enhance Your Smile
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 05, 2020.
Like thousands of other June brides and grooms, your big lifetime moment has finally arrived: your wedding day! It's been a flurry of activity over the last few months
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4 Things You Should Do - or Not Do - to Maintain Your Oral Appliance
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 26, 2020.
Millions of people wear some form of removable oral appliance. The range is pretty extensive, from orthodontic clear aligners and retainers to full or partial dentures. But while they
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