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3 Things You Should Know About Teeth Grinding
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 15, 2019.
Do you grind your teeth? If you're not sure, ask your family—sometimes the sound of teeth grinding against teeth might make enough noise to be keeping them up at
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Viggo Mortensen's Red-Carpet Smile
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 05, 2019.
The Golden Globes ceremony is a night when Hollywood stars shine their brightest. At the recent red-carpet event, leading man Viggo Mortensen had plenty to smile about: Green Book,
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Consult Your Dentist for Help with Diagnosing and Treating Sleep Apnea
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 23, 2019.
Sleep — you'll spend a third of your life in its blissful embrace. But it isn't a luxury: you need it as much as nutrition and exercise. An occasional
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A Stainless Steel Crown Could Help a Struggling Primary Molar Last Longer
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 13, 2019.
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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Patchy Discolorations on the Tongue Aren't a Cause for Worry
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 03, 2019.
Some things in life look worse than they really are. A condition known as “geographic tongue” is a good example: while it may look serious, it’s not a cause
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Neil Patrick Harris: What the Oscars Host Treasures Most
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 24, 2019.
A few days before the Oscars, Vanity Fair magazine asked Academy Awards host Neil Patrick Harris to name his most treasured possession. Was it his Tony award statuette for
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There's a Lot of Effort Behind the Scenes to Making Dentures Work for You
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 14, 2019.
For centuries, people who've lost all their teeth have worn dentures. Although materials in today's dentures are more durable and attractive than those in past generations, the basic design
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Flossing Daily Around Implants will Help Prevent Losing Your Bridge
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 04, 2019.
Implant-supported fixed bridges are growing in popularity because they offer superior support to traditional bridges or dentures. They can also improve bone health thanks to the affinity between bone
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An Affordable RPD Could be the Answer to Your Missing Teeth Problems
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 25, 2018.
You would love to replace your missing teeth with dental implants. And for good reason — they're the best way to restore life-like, functional teeth. But there's one problem
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Dr. Travis Stork: Don't Ignore Bleeding Gums
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 15, 2018.
Are bleeding gums something you should be concerned about? Dear Doctor magazine recently posed that question to Dr. Travis Stork, an emergency room physician and host of the syndicated
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Practice the Dental Care Basics to Ensure a Healthy Smile
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 05, 2018.
For over half a century, dentists have promoted a proven strategy for sound dental health. Not only is this strategy effective, it’s simple too: brush and floss every day,
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Dentures are Still a Viable Choice for Tooth Replacement
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 25, 2018.
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
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5 Tips to Keeping a Healthy Mouth During Your College Years
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 15, 2018.
Many recent high school graduates will soon begin their first year in college, and for many it will be their first time living away from home. But with the
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Bobby Bones Dances His Way to Dental Damage
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 05, 2018.
The long-running hit show Dancing with the Stars has had its share of memorable moments, including a wedding proposal, a wardrobe malfunction, and lots of sharp dance moves. But
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Eat the Right Kind of Carbs to Protect Yourself from Gum Disease
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 26, 2018.
In the quest for the ideal diet, people often stress over one particular food group: carbohydrates. And for good reason—some carbohydrates have been linked to chronic inflammation, a contributing
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What You Should Know About Antibiotic Therapy Before Implant Surgery
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 16, 2018.
Placing a dental implant within the jawbone requires a surgical procedure. For most people it’s a relatively minor affair, but for some with certain health conditions it might be
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