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CT Imaging Technology Can Improve Outcomes for Complex Dental Problems
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Apr. 30, 2021
The mouth is a crowded place with nerves, blood vessels and sinus cavities sharing common space with the teeth and gums. Although important in their own right, these structures
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Boost Your Dental Health With Soon-To-Expire FSA Funds
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Dec. 31, 2020
If you're among the estimated 14 million families with a healthcare flexible spending account (FSA), New Year's Eve has an added meaning—that's typically the deadline for using any current
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Don't Let Bad Breath Ruin Your Date Under the Mistletoe
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Dec. 20, 2020
Most of us have no clue how the ancient holiday tradition of kissing under the mistletoe originated—but it sure doesn't stop us from keeping the tradition alive! Yet although
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Don't Eat 'Motorized' Corn on the Cob and Other Dental Safety Tips
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 29, 2020
We're all tempted occasionally to use our teeth in ways that might risk damage. Hopefully, though, you've never considered anything close to what singer, songwriter and now social media
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Enjoy Your Ice Cream - But Just a Little for Your Dental Health's Sake
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 21, 2020
If you love ice cream, then you'll get a kick out of this: Your favorite treat has its own month. That's right, July is National Ice Cream Month, when
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Pretty Little Liars' Lucy Hale Crushes on Smiles
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Apr. 12, 2020
Is a “teeth crush” a thing? According to a recent confession by Lucy Hale, it is. Hale, who has played Aria Montgomery for seven seasons on the hit TV
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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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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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This Rare Tongue Condition Often Looks Worse than it Actually is
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 27, 2019
There are a few mouth conditions so rare most of us have never heard of them. Geographic tongue would fall into this category, affecting only one to three percent
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Take Care of Your Gums, Take Care of Your Heart
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Feb. 07, 2019
At this time of year, hearts are everywhere you look, so it's fitting that February is American Heart Month, a time to focus on cardiovascular health. Cardiovascular disease, which
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Keep Up Good Dental Habits in College to Protect Your Teeth and Gums
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 10, 2018
Starting college is one of life’s biggest transition moments, the first time many young people can truly say they’re on their own. Their freshman year can be both exhilarating
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Expert Advice: Vivica A. Fox on Kissing and Oral health
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 13, 2017
Is having good oral hygiene important to kissing? Who's better to answer that question than Vivica A. Fox? Among her other achievements, the versatile actress won the “Best Kiss”
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Back-to-School Shopping...for Oral Health!
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 29, 2017
What's the most fun thing about back-to-school time? For many of us, it's the shopping! Those cool backpacks and colorful sneakers put smiles on a lot of young faces. While
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5 Things you can do to Improve Your Child's Future Dental Health
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 06, 2017
A child's formative years have an immense impact on their physical, mental and emotional well-being. As a parent you want them to have every advantage possible.
That should include a
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3 Dental Signs of an Eating Disorder
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 07, 2017
Sometimes dental conditions point to health problems beyond the teeth and gums. An astute dentist may even be able to discern that a person’s oral problems actually arise from
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Meet Brady Reiter and You'll Believe in the Tooth Fairy!
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Nov. 19, 2014
The Tooth Fairy has been easing the process of losing baby teeth for hundreds of years — at least 500 years according to one authority on the subject. Her
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