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Regenerating Lost Bone Can Make Dental Implants a Reality
Author: Anonymous updated: Mar. 27, 2016

Every day the forces you generate when you bite or chew can exert enormous pressure on your teeth. And day after day your teeth remain stable and secure, thanks Read more
Category: Dental Procedures
Game, Set, Match: Milos Raonic Says A Mouthguard Helps Him Win
Author: Anonymous updated: Mar. 12, 2016

When you’re among the top players in your field, you need every advantage to help you stay competitive: Not just the best equipment, but anything else that relieves pain Read more
Category: Oral Health
3 Ways Your Dental Hygienist Improves Your Oral Health
Author: Anonymous updated: Feb. 26, 2016

You may think an office cleaning is mainly cosmetic — giving your teeth that polished look and you that pleasant, “squeaky clean” feeling. But your dental hygienist is doing Read more
Category: Oral Health
Giancarlo Stanton Gets Major-League Mouth Protection
Author: Anonymous updated: Feb. 11, 2016

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 Read more
Category: Oral Health
Bone Loss Could be the Reason for Your Loose Dentures
Author: Anonymous updated: Jan. 20, 2016

When you first received your removable dentures the fit was firm and comfortable. Lately, though, they’ve become loose, making it difficult to eat or speak without slippage. The problem may Read more
Category: Dental Procedures
Dwight Howard: A Bright NBA Star With a Smile to Match
Author: Anonymous updated: Jan. 05, 2016

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 Read more
Category: Dental Procedures
Saliva Performs Many Functions for Both Oral and General Health
Author: Anonymous updated: Dec. 21, 2015

While oral hygiene, a nutritious diet and regular dental visits are all crucial to long-term oral health, these efforts complement what your body already does to keep your mouth Read more
Category: Oral Health
Jimmy Fallon Can’t Catch a Break - Except in His Tooth
Author: Anonymous updated: Dec. 13, 2015

Want to know the exact wrong way to pry open a stubborn lid? Just ask Jimmy Fallon, host of NBC-TV’s popular “Tonight Show.” When the 40-year-old funnyman had trouble Read more
Category: Dental Procedures
3 Tips for Denture Care to Help Them Last and Keep Your Mouth Healthy
Author: Anonymous updated: Nov. 28, 2015

For people with edentulism (total loss of teeth), removable dentures is a viable option for regaining both lost function and an attractive appearance. From the moment they begin wearing Read more
Category: Dental Procedures
Chrissy Teigen's Teeth-Grinding Troubles
Author: Anonymous updated: Nov. 13, 2015

It might seem that supermodels have a fairly easy life — except for the fact that they are expected to look perfect whenever they’re in front of a camera. Read more
Category: Dental Procedures
Is Laser Treatment a Good Option for Controlling Gum Disease?
Author: Anonymous updated: Oct. 29, 2015

Although techniques for treating periodontal (gum) disease can vary, they all boil down to one objective: remove the bacterial plaque and calculus (hardened plaque deposits) that cause the infection. Read more
Category: Dental Procedures
New Front Teeth for a Teenaged David Duchovny
Author: Anonymous updated: Oct. 14, 2015

In real life he was a hard-charging basketball player through high school and college. In TV and the movies, he has gone head-to-head with serial killers, assorted bad guys… Read more
Category: Dental Procedures
A Root Canal Treatment may be Your Best Chance to Save a Tooth
Author: Anonymous updated: Sep. 29, 2015

“You need a root canal,” isn’t something you want to hear during a dental visit. But whatever your preconceptions about it may be, the fact is root canal treatments Read more
Category: Dental Procedures
Lamar Odom Rebounds From Dental Anxiety
Author: Anonymous updated: Sep. 14, 2015

Professional basketball player Lamar Odom is sometimes known as “the candyman” because of his notorious fondness for sweets. But when his sweet tooth finally caught up with him — Read more
Category: Oral Health
Be Wary When Considering Botox Treatment for TMD
Author: Anonymous updated: Sep. 06, 2015

If you’ve suffered from problems with your jaw joints, known collectively as temporomandibular disorders (TMDs), then you know how uncomfortable and painful they can be. You may also have Read more
Category: Dental Procedures
A Toothless Tiger?
Author: Anonymous updated: Aug. 22, 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 Read more
Category: Dental Procedures