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Sealants Provide a Little Extra Protection for Children at High Risk for Decay
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jan. 09, 2016
Taking care of your child’s teeth is a high priority, not only for their health now but for the future too. And that means dealing with their teeth’s most
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Dwight Howard: A Bright NBA Star With a Smile to Match
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Dec. 25, 2015
Have you started orthodontic treatment recently? Are you having a little trouble getting used to your braces? If so, you are not alone: Everybody goes through an adjustment period
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Some Birth Control Drugs Could Increase Risk of Gum Disease
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Dec. 10, 2015
One of the health issues pregnant women should be concerned about is a higher risk of periodontal (gum) disease. But you don’t have to be pregnant to have an
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Spice Up Your Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Nov. 25, 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
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Four Tips for Preventing Premature Loss of Baby Teeth From Tooth Decay
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Nov. 10, 2015
Most often, all of your child’s primary teeth will eventually be replaced by permanent teeth, but you shouldn’t consider them less important — there are serious consequences for losing
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A Royal Fix
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 26, 2015
So you’re tearing up the dance floor at a friend’s wedding, when all of a sudden one of your pals lands an accidental blow to your face — chipping
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Know What to Do - and When - in Case of a Dental Injury
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 18, 2015
“Don’t panic” is your first priority when faced with a sudden mouth injury. Of course, that may be easier said than done when you or a family member has
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America's (Dentists) Got Talent - for Fixing Damaged or Missing Teeth!
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 03, 2015
A recent episode of “America’s Got Talent” featured an engaging 93-year-old strongman called The Mighty Atom Jr. The mature muscleman’s stunt: moving a full-sized car (laden with his
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More Pros Are Using Mouthguards...So Should You!
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 18, 2015
When he isn’t among the ten players vying for position on the basketball court, Cole Aldrich of the New York Knicks sometimes lets his dangle behind one ear. Mason
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Tom Hanks' Abscessed Tooth Gets Cast Away
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 03, 2015
Did you see the move Cast Away starring Tom Hanks? If so, you probably remember the scene where Hanks, stranded on a remote island, knocks out his own abscessed
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3 Tips for Helping Your Child Feel More Comfortable Going to the Dentist
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 19, 2015
There’s really no secret to keeping your child’s teeth healthy — good, daily hygiene habits, regular dental visits and early treatment for emerging problems. It’s a lot easier for
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Giancarlo Stanton Gets Major-League Mouth Protection
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 04, 2015
For major-league slugger Giancarlo Stanton, 2014 was a record-breaking year. After the baseball season ended, he signed a 13-year, $325 million contract with the Miami Marlins — the biggest
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The Parent-Dentist Partnership: Establishing Better Oral Health for Your Child
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 20, 2015
As a parent, the task of guiding your children through their physical, mental and social development can sometimes seem overwhelming. That doesn’t have to be the case with their
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A Toothless Tiger?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 12, 2015
Let’s say you’re traveling to Italy to surprise your girlfriend, who is competing in an alpine ski race… and when you lower the scarf that’s covering your face, you
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Did You Know? February Is National Children's Dental Health Month!
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 27, 2015
Every February, the American Dental Association sponsors a campaign called National Children’s Dental Health Month. The purpose of this operation is to raise awareness about how important it is
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Beyonce Makes Flossing a Family Affair
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 12, 2015
As is the case with most celebs today, Beyonce is no stranger to sharing on social media… but she really got our attention with a video she recently posted
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