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A Toothless Tiger?
posted: Apr. 30, 2017.
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 moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Techniques for Keeping Impacted Canine Teeth from Spoiling Your Smile
posted: Apr. 15, 2017.
Although usually an orderly process, some permanent teeth don't come in as they should. In fact, they may not come in at all and remain hidden in the gum Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Dental Magic Transforms Smiles
posted: Mar. 31, 2017.
Magician Michel Grandinetti can levitate a 500-pound motorcycle, melt into a 7-foot-tall wall of solid steel, and make borrowed rings vanish and reappear baked inside bread. Yet the master Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Be Alert to the Unintended Consequences of Cancer Treatment to Oral Health
posted: Mar. 16, 2017.
Thanks to treatments like chemotherapy and radiation, your chances of surviving cancer are greater than ever. These treatments, however, often produce unwelcome side effects. Treating throat or oral cancer, Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Chrissy Teigen's Teeth-Grinding Troubles
posted: Mar. 01, 2017.
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 moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
New Crowns Give Both Durability and Beauty to Problem Teeth
posted: Feb. 14, 2017.
Repairing a decayed tooth may be as simple as removing the damaged tooth material and filling the void. Many filling materials can now match the color of a tooth, Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Even Celebrities Like Jennifer Lawrence Aren't Immune From Bad Breath!
posted: Jan. 30, 2017.
Exchanging passionate kisses with big-screen star Jennifer Lawrence might sound like a dream come true. But according to Liam Hemsworth, her Hunger Games co-star, it could also be a Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
The 21st Century Promises Better Dental Diagnostics with Cone Beam Imaging
posted: Jan. 22, 2017.
X-rays revolutionized dental care in the 20th Century. The same could happen in the 21st Century as cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) becomes a fixture beside the traditional x-ray Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Nancy O'Dell on Making Oral Hygiene Fun for Kids
posted: Jan. 07, 2017.
When Entertainment Tonight host Nancy O’Dell set out to teach her young daughter Ashby how to brush her teeth, she knew the surest path to success would be to Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Simplify Your Toothpaste Purchase by Looking for These Ingredients
posted: Dec. 30, 2016.
The American marketplace usually offers us plenty of buying choices — sometimes it seems too many. A case in point: the toothpaste aisle at your local supermarket. It can be Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Dr. Travis Stork: If Only I'd Worn A Mouthguard!
posted: Dec. 15, 2016.
If we could go back in time, we all probably have a few things we wish we could change. Recently, Dr. Travis Stork, emergency room physician and host of Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Ensure the Best Outcome with the Right Care for a Teen's Missing Tooth
posted: Nov. 30, 2016.
While it's possible for a teenager to lose a tooth from decay, it's more common they'll lose one from an accidental knockout. If that happens to your teenager, there Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Noah Galloway's Dentally Dangerous Dancing
posted: Nov. 15, 2016.
For anyone else, having a tooth accidentally knocked out while practicing a dance routine would be a very big deal. But not for Dancing With The Stars contestant Noah Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Cleft Repair can Restore a Smile, Change a Life
posted: Oct. 31, 2016.
Oral and facial clefts are among the most common and heartbreaking of birth defects. Clefts make feeding or even breathing difficult and can affect speech development. But there's one other Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
How Kathy Bates Retains Her Movie-Star Smile
posted: Oct. 23, 2016.
In her decades-long career, renowned actress Kathy Bates has won Golden Globes, Emmys, and many other honors. Bates began acting in her twenties, but didn't achieve national recognition until Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
We can Minimize Discomfort from Canker Sores with a few Basic Treatments
posted: Oct. 08, 2016.
They seemingly pop up out of the blue inside your mouth: tiny sores that are sometimes painful — and always annoying. Then, in about a week to ten days Read moreCategory: Oral Health