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Try the Conservative Path to Jaw Pain Relief First
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 16, 2018.
If you have chronic jaw pain, you know how difficult eating, speaking or even smiling can be. Many sufferers will do anything to gain relief, even surgery. But before
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Steely Dan Founder's Death Highlights Importance of Early Cancer Detection
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 06, 2018.
Fans of the legendary rock band Steely Dan received some sad news a few months ago: Co-founder Walter Becker died unexpectedly at the age of 67. The cause of
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A Root Canal Treatment can Save Your Tooth and Relieve Pain
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 26, 2018.
One of the most effective techniques for saving decayed or injured teeth is the root canal treatment. Yet when many people hear they need it, they become nervous at
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Oral Hygiene isn't Easy with Braces - but it's Still Doable
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 16, 2018.
If you’re about to undergo orthodontic treatment, you’re going to face a challenge keeping your teeth and gums clean wearing braces. That in turn could increase your chances for
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3 Surprising Sugar Sources Your Baby Might be Consuming
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 06, 2018.
Tooth decay is an ever present danger for your baby’s developing teeth. It begins with disease-causing bacteria feasting on leftover sugar, producing high levels of oral acid that slowly
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Vivica's Veneers: the Making of a Hollywood Smile
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 27, 2018.
What's an actor's most important feature? According to Vivica A. Fox, whose most recent big-screen role was in Independence Day: Resurgence, it's what you see right up front.
"On screen,
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10 Tips to Tame Bad Breath
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 17, 2018.
National Fresh Breath Day is celebrated in August, but who doesn’t want fresh breath every day? Everyone has bad breath once in a while, so here are some tips
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What Happens in a Root Canal Treatment and How it Can Save Your Tooth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 07, 2018.
Along with periodontal (gum) disease, tooth decay poses one of the two greatest threats to your teeth. Cavities are just the start: if decay invades the pulp, the tooth’s
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Orthodontists can Use Other Tools with Braces for Complex Bite Problems
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 28, 2018.
Braces utilize the mouth’s existing teeth-moving mechanism by applying pressure in the direction of the desired movement. This is done with a wire laced through metal brackets affixed to
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Expert Advice: Vivica A. Fox on Kissing and Oral health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 18, 2018.
Is having good oral hygiene important to kissing? Who's better to answer that question than Vivica A. Fox? Among her other achievements, the versatile actress won the “Best Kiss”
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Your Dental Care Efforts are Just as Important as Your Dentist's
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 08, 2018.
If you’re seeing your dentist regularly, that’s great. But if that’s all you’re doing to stay ahead of dental disease, it’s not enough. In fact, what you do daily
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Inflammation is a Key Element in Both Oral and Systemic Diseases
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 28, 2018.
Anybody can contract periodontal (gum) disease if they don't brush and floss every day. Inadequate hygiene allows a thin film of disease-causing bacteria and food particles called plaque to
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Moving Just a Few Teeth can have Big Results
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 18, 2018.
Orthodontists are able to achieve attractive results with traditional braces moving several teeth into a better position. In a way, braces are the original “smile makeover.”
But orthodontic treatment can
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Jamie Foxx Chips a Tooth - This Time by Accident!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 08, 2018.
Some people are lucky — they never seem to have a mishap, dental or otherwise. But for the rest of us, accidents just happen sometimes. Take actor Jamie Foxx,
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Don't Let Your Loose Tooth Become a Lost Tooth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 29, 2018.
Discovering a loose tooth can be exciting — if you're six, that is, and anticipating a windfall from the tooth fairy. If you're an adult, a loose tooth is
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3 Things You Need to Know about Easing Anxiety Over Dental Visits
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 19, 2018.
Although dental visits are routine for most people, it’s a different experience for a few. About one in ten adults have high anxiety or fear of going to the
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