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Diabetes Could Impact Your Oral Health
posted: Nov. 27, 2021.
More than 1 in 10 Americans has some form of diabetes. This metabolic condition disrupts the body's regulation of glucose in the bloodstream, giving rise to health problems like Read more -
Gum Recession Could Have Long-Range Consequences For Your Dental Health
posted: Nov. 17, 2021.
We're all familiar with optical illusions, which our brain visually perceives in a way different from the actual reality. A kind of optical illusion may also happen in your Read more -
Are Your Teeth Sensitive to Whitening like Drew Barrymore's? Here's What You Can Do
posted: Nov. 07, 2021.
Best known for her roles in E.T. and Ever After, and more recently as a suburban mom/zombie on Netflix's Santa Clarita Diet, Drew Barrymore is now bringing her trademark Read more -
FAQS About Tooth Extractions
posted: Nov. 03, 2021.
Having to have a tooth extracted can be a frightening experience, not just for the time in the chair, but also when we stop to consider what comes after. We Read more -
Follow These Tips for Cleaner and Healthier Teeth and Gums
posted: Oct. 28, 2021.
It gradually dawned on our ancient ancestors that a healthy mouth was usually a clean one. To achieve that blessed oral state, they chewed on tree bark or employed Read more -
5 Signs Your Child May Be Developing a Poor Bite
posted: Oct. 18, 2021.
A Malocclusion—better known as a poor bite—can have far-ranging consequences that could follow a child into adulthood. Bite abnormalities make it more difficult to chew and digest food. And, Read more -
There May Be a Solution To Your Facial Pain
posted: Oct. 08, 2021.
Physical pain is unpleasant—but not knowing why you're hurting makes it worse. Thousands of people encounter such as experience when parts of their face suddenly and mysteriously erupt in Read more -
After a Devastating Injury, Prompt Action Saved Singer Carly Pearce's Smile
posted: Sep. 28, 2021.
Performing for an awards show is a quite a feather in an entertainer's cap. So, up-and-coming country music star Carly Pearce was obviously excited when she gained a slot Read more -
Temporary Smiles for Teens Waiting on Dental Implants
posted: Sep. 18, 2021.
Here's some good news: Teenagers are less likely than adults to lose teeth to dental disease. But there's also a flip side. Teens can still lose teeth, more likely Read more -
Dental Crowns Strengthen Damaged Teeth
posted: Sep. 14, 2021.
Dental crowns from your dentist in Fort Lauderdale, FL, can improve your smile. Breaking or damaging teeth is easier than you think. A small crack is enough to weaken your tooth, Read more -
Are Implants a No-Go for You? Consider These Other Restoration Options
posted: Sep. 08, 2021.
Our primary aim as dentists is to preserve teeth. There are times, however, when preserving a tooth is no longer worth the effort and we must recommend removing it. Read more -
Dental Implants Could Help Preserve Bone After Tooth Loss
posted: Aug. 29, 2021.
Losing teeth can make it more difficult to eat, not to mention the effect it can have on your smile. But that could be just the beginning of your Read more -
What Chrissy Teigen's Inauguration Night Cap Mishap Could Mean For You
posted: Aug. 19, 2021.
Inauguration night is usually a lavish, Washington, D.C., affair with hundreds attending inaugural balls throughout the city. And when you're an A-List celebrity whose husband is a headliner at Read more -
Don't Ignore Chronic Mouth Breathing - It Could Disrupt Jaw Development
posted: Aug. 09, 2021.
Although the air we breathe has one destination—the lungs—it can arrive there via two possible routes: through the nose or the mouth. In terms of survival, it matters little Read more -
Don't Fear the Root Canal - It Could Just Save Your Tooth
posted: Jul. 30, 2021.
Root canals often get a bum rap. Although the procedure saves millions of teeth every year, it's often erroneously portrayed as an unpleasant experience. And if that wasn't enough, Read more -
Changes Coming in the Use of Antibiotics in Dentistry
posted: Jul. 20, 2021.
In a little over a century, antibiotics have changed the face of healthcare. We no longer fear cholera, strep throat or even a small cut as our forebears did Read more