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Your Teen's Teeth May Not Be Ready for Veneers
posted: Mar. 04, 2021.

Teenagers can have the same smile-disrupting tooth flaws as adults. But not all cosmetic treatments available to adults are appropriate for teenagers—at least not until they get a little older. Read more
Prevent White Spots on Teeth While Wearing Braces with Diligent Oral Hygiene
posted: Feb. 22, 2021.

After months of wearing braces it's time for the big reveal: your new and improved smile! Your once crooked teeth are now straight and uniform.But a look in the mirror Read more
If You're Older, be on the Lookout for Root Cavities
posted: Feb. 12, 2021.

Tooth decay is a destructive oral disease, which along with periodontal (gum) disease is most responsible for tooth loss. And as you age, your disease risk goes up.One form of Read more
Don't Avoid Dental Care While You're Pregnant
posted: Feb. 02, 2021.

Learning you're pregnant can change your life in a heartbeat—or now two. Suddenly, what was important to you just seconds before the news takes a back seat to the reality Read more
A Second Root Canal Treatment May Help Save an Endangered Tooth
posted: Jan. 23, 2021.

When decay spreads to the tooth’s inner pulp, a root canal treatment may be necessary to save it. It’s a common procedure: after removing all tissue from the pulp, the Read more
Consider Clear Aligners Instead of Braces for Your Teen
posted: Jan. 13, 2021.

Your teenager is about to take a big step toward better health and a more attractive appearance — orthodontic treatment. You both know the benefits: better chewing function, lower risk Read more
Flexible RPDs - a Sound, Temporary Way To Replace Missing Teeth
posted: Jan. 03, 2021.

The timing around losing a tooth may not always sync with your financial ability. It's not unusual for people to postpone getting a dental implant—by far the best option for Read more
Dentures are Still a Viable Choice for Tooth Replacement
posted: Dec. 24, 2020.

Edentulism, the loss of all of a person’s teeth, is more than an appearance problem. As one in four Americans over 65 can attest, total tooth loss can lead to Read more
A Teen's Missing Tooth May Require a Temporary Replacement
posted: Dec. 14, 2020.

Besides reduced biting and chewing function, a missing tooth can cause an embarrassing inhibition to healthy social interaction. This can be especially so for teens who greatly value peer relationships Read more
Boost Your Dental Health With Soon-To-Expire FSA Funds
posted: Dec. 04, 2020.

If you're among the estimated 14 million families with a healthcare flexible spending account (FSA), New Year's Eve has an added meaning—that's typically the deadline for using any current year Read more
Watch for these 4 Signs of Gum Disease
posted: Nov. 24, 2020.

Your smile may look healthy, but something quite unhealthy may be going on behind it. Unbeknownst to you, periodontal (gum) disease could even now be damaging tissues and bone that Read more
Take Care of Your Dental Appliance and It Will Take Care of You
posted: Nov. 14, 2020.

What do a teenager with a poor bite, a senior citizen with multiple missing teeth or a middle-aged person with a teeth grinding habit all have in common? They may Read more
How to Ensure Your Child's Teeth and Gums Stay Healthy Now and Later
posted: Nov. 04, 2020.

Being a parent can be a rewarding role. But it's also hard work, especially the effort required in keeping children healthy. In that respect, there's one area you don't want Read more
Uncovering Early Gum Disease Through Periodontal Probing
posted: Oct. 25, 2020.

How do you know if you have periodontal (gum) disease? Sometimes your gums will tell you—when they’re red, swollen or bleed easily.But your gums can also look and feel healthy Read more
A Root Canal Treatment can Save Your Tooth and Relieve Pain
posted: Oct. 15, 2020.

One of the most effective techniques for saving decayed or injured teeth is the root canal treatment. Yet when many people hear they need it, they become nervous at the Read more
Could a Metal Allergy Stop You From Getting Dental Implants?
posted: Oct. 05, 2020.

The subject of allergies covers a wide swath in medicine. Among other things, people have allergic reactions to animal fur, various foods and plant pollen. The effects are equally wide-ranging, Read more

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