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Jimmy Fallon Can’t Catch a Break - Except in His Tooth
posted: Sep. 23, 2016.
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 moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Help Your Child Develop Good Oral Habits and Avoid Bad Ones
posted: Sep. 08, 2016.
We all have habits: things we do every day often without consciously thinking. Some of them are good; some not so much. And many of them took root in Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Tom Hanks' Abscessed Tooth Gets Cast Away
posted: Aug. 24, 2016.
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 Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Curbing Dry Mouth Could Boost Your Oral Health as you get Older
posted: Aug. 09, 2016.
There is much to contend with as we grow older, including a higher risk for dental disease. One possible contributing factor: dry mouth from a lack of saliva. Also known Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Neil Patrick Harris: What the Oscars Host Treasures Most
posted: Jul. 25, 2016.
A few days before the Oscars, Vanity Fair magazine asked Academy Awards host Neil Patrick Harris to name his most treasured possession. Was it his Tony award statuette for Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Simple Procedure Could Reduce Biting the Inside of Your Mouth
posted: Jul. 17, 2016.
Somewhere between bites during a recent meal, the inside of your cheek found itself in the way of your teeth. You winced with pain at the resulting bite, and Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Game, Set, Match: Milos Raonic Says A Mouthguard Helps Him Win
posted: Jul. 02, 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 moreCategory: Oral Health -
Keeping Gum Disease at Bay Could Help Your Overall Health
posted: Jun. 17, 2016.
It’s bad enough the diseases caused by poor dental hygiene or lack of dental checkups could be leaving your teeth and gums more at risk. But current scientific research Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Eden Sher and the Lost Retainer
posted: Jun. 02, 2016.
Fans of the primetime TV show The Middle were delighted to see that high school senior Sue, played by Eden Sher, finally got her braces off at the start Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Find Out Why You or Your Partner Snores - it may be Sleep Apnea
posted: May 18, 2016.
If your sleeping partner snores, it could be more than an annoyance: it could be a sign of sleep apnea. This occurs when air flow into the lungs becomes Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Johnny's Teeth Aren't Rotten Any More
posted: May 03, 2016.
Everyone has to face the music at some time — even John Lydon, former lead singer of The Sex Pistols, arguably England’s best known punk rock band. The 59-year Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Quitting Smoking can Improve the Health of Your Teeth and Gums
posted: Apr. 18, 2016.
While cigarette smoking has been linked with lung cancer and heart disease, it, can also contribute to dental disease. You can reduce these risks by doing one thing — Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
America's (Dentists) Got Talent - for Fixing Damaged or Missing Teeth!
posted: Apr. 10, 2016.
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 Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Find out What Kind of Tooth Staining you Have Before Seeking a Solution
posted: Mar. 26, 2016.
Stained teeth can be embarrassing — so much so you may even hesitate to smile. Before you seek out a whitening solution, though, there are a few things you Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
A Royal Fix
posted: Mar. 11, 2016.
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 Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Your Veneers Have 'Staying Power' - if Cared for Properly
posted: Feb. 25, 2016.
Porcelain veneers are excellent for restoring otherwise sound teeth that are stained, chipped or slightly misaligned. But the question for many is, are they long-lasting? Just as the term is Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures