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Lasers are Making an Impact in Treating Gum Disease
posted: Oct. 15, 2016.

Periodontal (gum) disease is potentially devastating to your teeth, gums and bone. To fight it we have to remove the substance that causes and sustains the disease from all Read more
Kathy Bates Plays It Smart With Professional Teeth Whitening
posted: Sep. 30, 2016.

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 more
People Born with Missing Teeth can Still Gain a Beautiful Smile
posted: Sep. 15, 2016.

When you look at the top row of a normal smile, you'll see symmetrical pairs: the central incisors in the middle, flanked by the lateral incisors and the canine Read more
Ariana Grande Breaks Free - of Her Wisdom Teeth
posted: Aug. 31, 2016.

Via a recent Instagram post, pop diva Ariana Grande became the latest young celebrity to publicly acknowledge a dental milestone: having her wisdom teeth removed. The singer of hits Read more
Your Options for Restoring a Chipped Tooth
posted: Aug. 16, 2016.

A tooth that's been chipped doesn't mean it's no longer healthy. The same, unfortunately, can't be said about the attractiveness of your smile, especially if it's one of your Read more
Sofia Vergara: 'Obsessed' With Oral Hygiene
posted: Aug. 01, 2016.

A woman as gorgeous and funny as Sofia Vergara surely planned to be a model and actress from the get-go, right? Wrong! Sofia’s first career choice actually was to Read more
4 Diet Changes You Should Make for Better Oral Health
posted: Jul. 24, 2016.

One of the most popular subjects in books, magazines and social media is food — the things we should or should not eat (or at least not too much). Read more
Dr. Travis Stork: Don't Ignore Bleeding Gums
posted: Jul. 09, 2016.

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 Read more
4 Dental Care Areas to Keep in Mind for the Senior Adult in Your Life
posted: Jun. 24, 2016.

Like many people, you might be caring for an elderly parent or family member. That care should include a focus on their teeth and gums — a healthy mouth Read more
A Royal Fix
posted: Jun. 09, 2016.

So you’re tearing up the dance floor at a friend’s wedding, when all of a sudden one of your pals lands an accidental blow to your face — chipping Read more
Prudent Use of X-Rays in Children Provides the most Benefit at the Lowest Risk
posted: May 25, 2016.

It’s important for your child’s current and future health that we watch out for tooth decay. Taking x-rays is a critical part of staying one step ahead of this Read more
Actor David Ramsey Discusses Baby Bottle Tooth Decay
posted: May 10, 2016.

Cavities can happen even before a baby has his first piece of candy. This was the difficult lesson actor David Ramsey of the TV shows Arrow and Dexter learned Read more
4 Advantages to Using Composite Resins for Restoring Teeth
posted: Apr. 25, 2016.

Restoring chipped, stained or decayed teeth with dental porcelain is a tried and true method that’s been used for decades. In recent years, though, restorations made with composite resin Read more
Actor David Ramsey Says: Don't Forget to Floss!
posted: Apr. 17, 2016.

Can you have healthy teeth and still have gum disease? Absolutely! And if you don’t believe us, just ask actor David Ramsey. The cast member of TV hits such Read more
Implant-Supported Dentures Provide Better Fit and may Stop Bone Loss
posted: Apr. 02, 2016.

Your dentures have served you well over the years. Lately, though, you’ve noticed the fit loosening in the lower denture. It’s not a new problem: you’ve had them refitted Read more
Master Illusionist Benefits from the Magic of Orthodontics
posted: Mar. 18, 2016.

Magician Michael Grandinetti mystifies and astonishes audiences with his sleight of hand and mastery of illusion. But when he initially steps onto the stage, it’s his smile that grabs Read more