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Finding and Treating a Cracked Tooth Early is Key to its Survival
Author: Anonymous posted: Apr. 22, 2015.

While most tooth loss stems from dental disease or injury, another major cause is a condition known as cracked tooth syndrome. What begins as a microscopic crack in an Read more
New Permanent Teeth - Faster Than Ever!
Author: Anonymous posted: Apr. 14, 2015.

If you have lost your natural teeth, you may already have heard that dental implants are the best option for tooth replacement. Unlike removable dentures or bridgework, implants actually Read more
Planning Your Wedding Day Smile Makeover
Author: Anonymous posted: Apr. 06, 2015.

You're planning for one of the most important days in your life — your wedding — and you want everything to be perfect. You've chosen the outfits, the setting, Read more
Cosmetic Questions to Ask to Get You on the Right Path to a Better Smile
Author: Anonymous posted: Apr. 03, 2015.

For some time now, you’ve noticed things about your teeth and gums — your overall smile — that you would like to change. But you’re in unfamiliar territory: you Read more
Chronic Biting Habits Can Lead to Loose Teeth
Author: Anonymous posted: Mar. 26, 2015.

Periodontal (gum) disease is the most likely cause of a loose, permanent tooth. This progressive infection causes damage to the gums and bone tissues that hold teeth in place, Read more
Some Blood Pressure Medications May Affect Your Oral Health
Author: Anonymous posted: Mar. 18, 2015.

If you’re taking medication to regulate your blood pressure, you may be familiar with some of the general side effects, like nausea, drowsiness or dizziness. But some blood pressure Read more
Put an End to Bad Oral Habits to Slow the Rate of Tooth Wear
Author: Anonymous posted: Mar. 10, 2015.

While tooth decay and periodontal (gum) disease destroy more teeth than any other causes, both of these diseases are largely preventable with proper oral hygiene and dental treatment. It’s Read more
Managing Gum Disease Could Benefit Other Conditions You May Have
Author: Anonymous posted: Mar. 02, 2015.

Nearly half of all Americans have some form of periodontal (gum) disease. Without proper daily hygiene and treatment, this aggressive disease can ultimately cause tooth loss. It also appears Read more
Teeth Make a Picture-Perfect Smile
Author: Anonymous posted: Feb. 27, 2015.

When you’re posting a profile photo on LinkedIn, Facebook, Match.com and other social media sites, which shot is likely to make the best impression in terms of “likeability,” “competence” Read more
Your Gum Tissue 'Biotype' Could Determine How Gum Disease Affects You
Author: Anonymous posted: Feb. 19, 2015.

Periodontal (gum) disease can cause a number of devastating effects that could eventually lead to tooth loss. However, you may be more prone to a particular effect depending on Read more
Removing Teeth Could Improve an Orthodontic Outcome
Author: Anonymous posted: Feb. 11, 2015.

Teeth crowding is a difficult bite problem (malocclusion) that often involves the entire jaw structure to be evaluated. Normally occurring when the jaw doesn’t have adequate space for normal Read more
Frequently Asked Questions About Dental Implants
Author: Anonymous posted: Feb. 03, 2015.

Q: I’ve heard about dental implants, but I’m still not sure exactly what they are. Can you explain? A: It’s no wonder you’ve heard of them: Dental implants have Read more
Three Things to Know About Crowns Before Your Restoration
Author: Anonymous posted: Jan. 26, 2015.

Today’s crowns, the visible part of a tooth replacement system, can effectively mimic the shape and color of natural teeth. But not all crowns are equal — so it’s Read more
Taking the Right Steps to Prevent Early Tooth Decay in Children
Author: Anonymous posted: Jan. 23, 2015.

While the prevention and treatment of tooth decay has improved dramatically over the last half century, it continues to be a major health issue, especially for children. One in four Read more
What Athletes Have to Tell Us About Oral Health
Author: Anonymous posted: Jan. 15, 2015.

Considering all the intensive conditioning, practice and training they do, most people would expect elite athletes to be… well… healthy. And that’s generally true — except when it comes Read more
Oral Piercings: Five Things You Should Know
Author: Anonymous posted: Jan. 07, 2015.

Whether you think they're the height of fashion or the depth of “ice,” oral piercings like tongue bolts are a sign of our times. But along with these bodily Read more

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