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Supermodel Ashley Graham's Unpleasant Dental Encounter With a Frozen Cookie
posted: May 01, 2021.
Ashley Graham has a beautiful and valuable smile—an important asset to her bustling career as a plus-size model and television host. But she recently revealed on Instagram a “confrontation” between Read more -
Sedation During Dental Visits can Reduce Anxiety
posted: Apr. 21, 2021.
Visiting the dentist for cleanings, checkups and needed dental work is one of the pillars of dental health, along with daily hygiene and a nutritious diet. But an estimated 50% Read more -
Sealants Could Protect Your Child's Teeth From Future Problems
posted: Apr. 11, 2021.
Teeth lost to tooth decay can have devastating consequences for a child’s dental health. Not only can it disrupt their current nutrition, speech and social interaction, it can also skew Read more -
Don't Forget Your Oral Hygiene While Wearing Braces
posted: Apr. 01, 2021.
There are a few things you need to do — and not do — while wearing braces: avoid hard or sticky foods, for example, or wear protection during sports to Read more -
AGT's Simon Cowell Updates His Smile With Veneers and So Can You!
posted: Mar. 22, 2021.
It's been a rough year for all of us, but especially for Simon Cowell. The famous entrepreneur and brutally honest talent judge on American Idol and America's Got Talent underwent Read more -
A Retainer-Like Device can Preserve the Space Left by a Lost Primary Tooth
posted: Mar. 12, 2021.
Children losing their primary (“baby”) teeth is both natural and necessary. So, is it really that much of a concern if they lose one early?The answer is yes — premature Read more -
Not Getting a Good Night's Sleep? Your Dentist May Be Able to Help
posted: Mar. 02, 2021.
If you live an average lifespan, you'll spend more than 200,000 hours in blissful slumber. It's not a waste, though: You absolutely need this much sleep to maintain optimum physical Read more -
Loose Permanent Teeth is a Problem - take Action Now
posted: Feb. 20, 2021.
If you've noticed one of your teeth feeling loose, you're right to believe it's not a good thing. Loose permanent teeth are a sign of an underlying problem.Periodontal (gum) disease Read more -
Emma Roberts Confesses to Having a Major Sweet Tooth While Expecting
posted: Feb. 10, 2021.
Emma Roberts, star of American Horror Story (and niece of actress Julia Roberts), welcomed her first child at the end of 2020. She confessed that her love of sweets made Read more -
3 Things Your Dentist Recommends You do if You Have Shingles
posted: Jan. 31, 2021.
It may begin as an itching or burning feeling on your skin, followed by numbness or sensitivity to touch. But then you develop a painful red rash that forms crusty Read more -
The Kind of Tooth Pain You Have May Identify the True Problem
posted: Jan. 21, 2021.
Pain can tell you things. Not verbally, of course, as in, “Hey, your appendix is inflamed!” But the quality of your pain—dull or sharp, constant or intermittent, acute or general—can Read more -
Treating "Burning Mouth" Depends on What's Triggering it
posted: Jan. 11, 2021.
There's a burning sensation in your mouth even though you haven't had anything hot to eat or drink. It's an experience you've had for years, often accompanied by mouth dryness, Read more -
Serena Williams' Call for Help: What Every Parent Should Know About Teething
posted: Jan. 01, 2021.
Celebrities use Twitter to connect with their fans—promoting their next project, sharing big news and, yes, throwing a little shade. Occasionally, though, a tweet reveals something deeply personal about your Read more -
Why You Should Still Floss with an Implant-Supported Bridge
posted: Dec. 22, 2020.
Losing teeth to tooth decay or periodontal (gum) disease is never easy. But with implant-supported bridgework, you can regain lost function and appearance with a restoration that could last for Read more -
4 Tips To Make Dental Care Easier for Children With Special Needs
posted: Dec. 12, 2020.
Even the simplest, everyday things can be challenging for a child with special needs. Dental care is no exception.If you have a child with a chronic condition that affects their Read more -
3 Reasons Why Dental Implants Are a Sound 'Smile' Investment
posted: Dec. 02, 2020.
In looking at options to replace your missing teeth, you might have heard others rave about dental implants. You're almost sold on this innovative restoration method—but you're a little skittish Read more