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Keep Oral Care in Focus for a Family Member With Special Needs
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Nov. 14, 2019
Thanksgiving is an appropriate time to spotlight an often unsung group: individuals providing primary care for another family member. During November, National Family Caregivers Month recognizes those caring for
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Why Should My Child Be Screened for Orthodontic Issues Early?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Nov. 07, 2019
While it's never too late to get orthodontic treatment, childhood is often the best time to correct bite and alignment issues as the jawbones haven't been fully set yet, making
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Fan of Superhero Film Black Panther Breaks Steel Wire...with Her Mouth!
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Nov. 04, 2019
Some moviegoers have been known to crunch popcorn, bite their fingers or grab their neighbor’s hands during the intense scenes of a thriller. But for one fan, the on-screen
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Orthodontics: More Than Straightening a Crooked Smile
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 25, 2019
Braces are a common experience among teens and pre-teens. And although the treatment can be a major financial undertaking, more and more families pursue it to help their child
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3 Reasons to See a Pediatric Dentist
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 15, 2019
Your baby is turning one year old—and it's time for their first dental visit! Both the American Dental Association (ADA) and the American Academy of Pediatrics recommend your child
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Tooth Sensitivity Could Be a Sign of Deeper Problems
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 05, 2019
If you wince in pain while eating or drinking something hot or cold, you’re not alone: tooth sensitivity afflicts one in three Americans. To understand what’s possibly going on,
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Lady Gaga Wasn't "Born This Way?"
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 25, 2019
Sometimes, looking at old pictures can really bring memories back to life. Just ask Stefani Germanotta—the pop diva better known as Lady Gaga. In one scene from the recent
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Dental Office Infection Control Protects You From Viral Infection
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 15, 2019
Visiting the dentist for regular cleanings and needed dental work can do wonders for keeping your teeth and gums in tip-top shape. But if you’ve seen or heard about
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New Minimally Invasive Techniques are Improving Tooth Decay Treatment
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 05, 2019
Although techniques and materials have changed, dentists still follow basic principles for treating tooth decay that date from the late 19th Century. And for good reason: They work. These
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Speaking of Wellness: Enjoying Great Oral Health for a Lifetime
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 26, 2019
August is National Wellness Month. Since part of staying in good overall health is taking care of your dental health, it's a good time to look at ways you
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Crazy Little Thing Called... Hyperdontia?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 16, 2019
The movie Bohemian Rhapsody celebrates the iconic rock band Queen and its legendary lead vocalist, Freddie Mercury. But when we see pictures of the flamboyant singer, many fans both
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You Need a Dentist to Remove Tartar From Your Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 06, 2019
One of the key parts to an effective oral disease prevention plan is practicing daily oral hygiene to remove dental plaque. Both brushing and flossing are necessary for cleaning
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If You're Older, be on the Lookout for Root Cavities
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 27, 2019
Tooth decay is a destructive oral disease, which along with periodontal (gum) disease is most responsible for tooth loss. And as you age, your disease risk goes up.
One form
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Diabetes Doesn't Have to Stop You From Getting an Implant - if it's Under Control
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 17, 2019
You would love to replace a troubled tooth with a dental implant. But you have one nagging concern: you also have diabetes. Could that keep you from getting an
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Does Your Child Need Sealants?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 17, 2019
Preventive care is the hallmark of modern dentistry. Besides brushing, flossing, a healthy diet, and routine cleanings and check-ups, your dentists at All Smiles in Worth recommend dental sealants to
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(Don't) Break It Like Beckham
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 07, 2019
During his former career as a professional footballer (that's a soccer star to U.S. sports fans) David Beckham was known for his skill at “bending” a soccer ball. His
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