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Nancy O'Dell on Making Oral Hygiene Fun for Kids
posted: Jan. 04, 2016.
When Entertainment Tonight host Nancy O’Dell set out to teach her young daughter Ashby how to brush her teeth, she knew the surest path to success would be to Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Be on the Lookout for These Common Bite Problems in Children
posted: Dec. 27, 2015.
Somewhere around age 6, your child’s primary (baby) teeth will begin to give way to their permanent set. If all goes well, you’ll notice all the front teeth erupting Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Master Illusionist Benefits from the Magic of Orthodontics
posted: Dec. 12, 2015.
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 moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Inform Your Dentist if You're Taking Blood Thinners
posted: Nov. 27, 2015.
Dental work isn’t performed in a vacuum — the state of your general health can have an impact on procedures and vice-versa. This is especially true if you’re taking Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Dental Magic Transforms Smiles
posted: Nov. 12, 2015.
Magician Michel Grandinetti can levitate a 500-pound motorcycle, melt into a 7-foot-tall wall of solid steel, and make borrowed rings vanish and reappear baked inside bread. Yet the master Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Is Invisalign right for me?
posted: Nov. 10, 2015.
Is Invisalign Right For Me? The latest in orthodontic options, the Invisalign system offers a convenient, cosmetic, and hygienic alternative to metal braces. When most of us think about teeth alignment, Read moreCategory: Oral Health, Dental Procedures -
Survey Says: They'd Rather Have a Root Canal
posted: Oct. 28, 2015.
Which would you rather have — the flu or a root canal procedure? Nearly 80 percent of people recently surveyed by the American Association of Endodontists wisely chose the Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Eden Sher and the Lost Retainer
posted: Oct. 13, 2015.
Fans of the primetime TV show The Middle were delighted to see that high school senior Sue, played by Eden Sher, finally got her braces off at the start Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Facial Nerve Pain can be Reduced with the Right Treatment Approach
posted: Sep. 28, 2015.
Our nerves serve a vital purpose, alerting us to bodily discomfort, injury or disease — we couldn’t remain in good health for long without them. But when they malfunction Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
New Front Teeth for a Teenaged David Duchovny
posted: Sep. 20, 2015.
In real life he was a hard-charging basketball player through high school and college. In TV and the movies, he has gone head-to-head with serial killers, assorted bad guys… Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Is Laser Treatment a Good Option for Controlling Gum Disease?
posted: Sep. 05, 2015.
Although techniques for treating periodontal (gum) disease can vary, they all boil down to one objective: remove the bacterial plaque and calculus (hardened plaque deposits) that cause the infection. Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Neil Patrick Harris: What the Oscars Host Treasures Most
posted: Aug. 21, 2015.
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 Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Don't Allow Your Age to Stop You from a New Smile with Orthodontics
posted: Aug. 06, 2015.
Think you’re too old to have your teeth straightened? In reality, healthy teeth can be moved at any age to better positions. For the many adults who have some Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Teeth Whitening Gives You a Fresh Smile
posted: Aug. 04, 2015.
When you look in the mirror, what do you see? Do you see a beautiful smile grinning back at you or do you see a smile that embarrasses you? If Read moreCategory: Oral Health, Dental Procedures -
Spice Up Your Teeth
posted: Jul. 22, 2015.
As a member of the best-selling pop group Spice Girls, Mel C (AKA Sporty Spice) enjoyed her share of musical superstardom. At the band’s peak in the Nineties, the Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Baby Your Teeth and Gums During Pregnancy
posted: Jul. 07, 2015.
For a healthy pregnancy, it helps to have healthy teeth and gums. In fact, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) encourages its members to advise expectant moms Read moreCategory: Oral Health