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Don't Eat 'Motorized' Corn on the Cob and Other Dental Safety Tips
updated: Nov. 23, 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 Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Treating Sleep Apnea Could Help You Avoid Diabetes
updated: Nov. 13, 2020
One in ten Americans has diabetes, a serious condition that may increase the development and severity of other health problems—including gum disease. Because of this latter connection, dental providers Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Treating Sleep Apnea Could Help You Avoid Diabetes
updated: Nov. 13, 2020
One in ten Americans has diabetes, a serious condition that may increase the development and severity of other health problems—including gum disease. Because of this latter connection, dental providers Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Keep Your New Straightened Smile Straight With an Orthodontic Retainer
updated: Nov. 03, 2020
You can't correct a poor bite with braces or clear aligners overnight: Even the most cut-and-dried case can still require a few years to move teeth where they should Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Keep Your New Straightened Smile Straight With an Orthodontic Retainer
updated: Nov. 03, 2020
You can't correct a poor bite with braces or clear aligners overnight: Even the most cut-and-dried case can still require a few years to move teeth where they should Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
There's a Quick Fix For That Irritating Mouth Sore You Keep Biting
updated: Oct. 24, 2020
As the old Fifties song goes, “Little things mean a lot.” They can also be the most irritating, like a hangnail, a papercut—or a certain kind of oral sore. Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
There's a Quick Fix For That Irritating Mouth Sore You Keep Biting
updated: Oct. 24, 2020
As the old Fifties song goes, “Little things mean a lot.” They can also be the most irritating, like a hangnail, a papercut—or a certain kind of oral sore. Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Why Kathy Bates Chose This Alternative to Braces and so Might You
updated: Oct. 14, 2020
Kathy Bates has been a familiar face to filmgoers since her Oscar-winning performance as Annie Wilkes in Misery. She's best known for playing true-to-life characters like Wilkes or Barbara Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Why Kathy Bates Chose This Alternative to Braces and so Might You
updated: Oct. 14, 2020
Kathy Bates has been a familiar face to filmgoers since her Oscar-winning performance as Annie Wilkes in Misery. She's best known for playing true-to-life characters like Wilkes or Barbara Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Keep Your Implants Clean to Avoid a Damaging Gum Infection
updated: Oct. 04, 2020
After years battling disease, your troubled tooth reached its useful life's end. It's been extracted, and we've replaced it with a life-like dental implant. So now, as far as Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Keep Your Implants Clean to Avoid a Damaging Gum Infection
updated: Oct. 04, 2020
After years battling disease, your troubled tooth reached its useful life's end. It's been extracted, and we've replaced it with a life-like dental implant. So now, as far as Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Avoid This Numbing Agent to Ease Your Baby's Teething Pain
updated: Sep. 24, 2020
Parents have been dealing with their children's teething pain for as long as parents and children have been around. Along the way, the human race has developed different ways Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Avoid This Numbing Agent to Ease Your Baby's Teething Pain
updated: Sep. 24, 2020
Parents have been dealing with their children's teething pain for as long as parents and children have been around. Along the way, the human race has developed different ways Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Smoking Increases Your Risk for Gum Disease
updated: Sep. 14, 2020
There are important reasons not to smoke, like minimizing your risk for deadly diseases like heart disease or lung cancer. But here's another good reason: Smoking increases your risk Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Smoking Increases Your Risk for Gum Disease
updated: Sep. 14, 2020
There are important reasons not to smoke, like minimizing your risk for deadly diseases like heart disease or lung cancer. But here's another good reason: Smoking increases your risk Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
What You Can Do About Bad Breath (Unless You're a Famous Actress Pranking Your Co-Star)
updated: Sep. 04, 2020
Hollywood superstar Jennifer Lawrence is a highly paid actress, Oscar winner, successful producer and…merry prankster. She's the latter, at least with co-star Liam Hemsworth: It seems Lawrence deliberately ate Read moreCategory: Oral Health