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How Big Bang Theory Actress Mayim Bialik Gets Her Kids to Floss
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 21, 2018
How many actresses have portrayed a neuroscientist on a wildly successful TV comedy while actually holding an advanced degree in neuroscience? As far as we know, exactly one: Mayim
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Category: Oral Health
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Anchors Make all the Difference in Successful Orthodontic Treatment
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 11, 2018
Orthodontics shares a principle with the classic tug of war game: if you want things to move in the right direction you need a good anchor. Anchors help braces
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Kids, Cats and Canines: Dental Development Through the Ages
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 01, 2018
What do young saber tooth tigers, which have been extinct about 10,000 years, have in common with human kids today? At first glance, not a lot. Smilodon fatalis, the
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Category: Oral Health
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How to Reduce Tooth White Spots While Wearing Braces
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 22, 2018
When your braces finally come off, you’ll hopefully be astounded by what you see –once-crooked teeth replaced by a more attractive smile. But you might also see something you
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Category: Oral Health
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Why
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 12, 2018
Mayim Bialik has spent a good part of her life in front of TV cameras: first as the child star of the hit comedy series Blossom, and more recently
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Saving a Diseased Primary Tooth Could Mean Better Oral Health Later in Life
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 02, 2018
It’s often best health-wise to preserve even the most troubled tooth—including a child’s primary (“baby”) tooth. If that sounds like too much effort for a tooth that lasts only
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Conscious Sedation can Help Ease Your Child's Dental Visit Anxiety
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 22, 2018
The best way to prevent dental visit anxiety in your children is start those visits around their first birthday, and continue with them through childhood. Age One visits are
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Category: Oral Health
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Gum Disease is Still a Threat to Your Dental Implants
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 12, 2018
You’ve invested quite a bit in your new dental implants. And it truly is an investment: because of implants’ potential longevity, their long-term costs could actually be lower than
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Actor David Ramsey Says: Don't Forget to Floss!
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 02, 2018
Can you have healthy teeth and still have gum disease? Absolutely! And if you don’t believe us, just ask actor David Ramsey. The cast member of TV hits such
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Category: Oral Health
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Sealants Could Protect Your Child's Teeth From Future Problems
Author:
Anonymous
updated: May 23, 2018
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
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Take Steps to Treat Chronic Mouth Breathing as Early as Possible
Author:
Anonymous
updated: May 13, 2018
Many things can affect your child’s future dental health: oral hygiene, diet, or habits like thumb sucking or teeth grinding. But there’s one you might not have considered: how
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Category: Oral Health
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Worried about Your Child's School Snack Choices? Here's What You Can Do
Author:
Anonymous
updated: May 03, 2018
If you’re committed to providing your family nutritional, low-sugar snacks, you’re not only helping their physical well-being but their dental health too. If you have school-age children, though, you
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Category: Oral Health
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Jason Derulo's Ideal Match
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Apr. 23, 2018
When the multi-platinum recording artist, songwriter and TV personality Jason Derulo was recently asked about his ideal woman, his answer covered a remarkably broad spectrum. "There’s no specific thing,"
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Removing Teeth Could Improve the Outcome for a Crowded Bite
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Apr. 13, 2018
The primary goal of dental care is to preserve teeth. But there are circumstances in which removing a tooth, even a relatively healthy one, could prove best in the
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Are Lasers for Gum Disease Treatment in Our Future?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Mar. 29, 2018
One of the most important revolutions in healthcare in recent decades is the increasing use of lasers. Now, laser technology is making a showing in dental care for the
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Get Ahead of Bite Problems with Interceptive Orthodontics
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Mar. 14, 2018
At any given time some 4 million teens and pre-teens are wearing braces or other orthodontic appliances to correct a malocclusion (poor bite). While most cases are straightforward, some
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Category: Dental Procedures