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Children's Dentistry
posted: Jun. 14, 2021.

You may have lots of questions as a new parent, and while you may not think of it at first, your child could have their first tooth at just six Read more
Supermodel Ashley Graham's Unpleasant Dental Encounter With a Frozen Cookie
posted: Jun. 12, 2021.

Ashley Graham has a beautiful and valuable smile—an important asset to her bustling career as a plus-size model and television host. But she recently revealed on Instagram a “confrontation” between Read more
When Does My Child Need a Tooth Extraction?
posted: Jun. 09, 2021.

Tooth extraction, or the surgical removal of a tooth and its root(s), is one of the most common pediatric dentistry procedures. Children may need a tooth extraction for various reasons, Read more
Think Twice Before You Undergo Botox Treatment for Chronic Jaw Pain
posted: Jun. 02, 2021.

There's still much about the underlying nature of chronic jaw joint dysfunction we have yet to unravel. Treating these conditions known as temporomandibular joint disorders (TMDs) may therefore require some Read more
Look at the Long-Term Costs When Considering Dental Implants
posted: May 23, 2021.

You’ve probably heard a lot of great things about dental implants as a replacement for missing teeth. But there’s one aspect about implants that may cause you hesitation about choosing Read more
Get a Dental Exam as Soon as Possible if you Suspect Gum Disease
posted: May 13, 2021.

If you suspect you have periodontal (gum) disease, it's important to get a correct diagnosis and begin treatment as soon as possible. The sooner you begin treatment the better the Read more
Are Your Teeth Sensitive to Whitening like Drew Barrymore's? Here's What You Can Do
posted: May 03, 2021.

Best known for her roles in E.T. and Ever After, and more recently as a suburban mom/zombie on Netflix's Santa Clarita Diet, Drew Barrymore is now bringing her trademark quirky Read more
You Don't have to Suffer from Irritating Canker Sores
posted: Apr. 23, 2021.

We've all had them — tiny sores that pop up seemingly out of nowhere under the tongue or the inside of the cheek. They're named aphthous ulcers, but are more Read more
Baby Bottle Tooth Decay
posted: Apr. 21, 2021.

How to Avoid Baby Bottle Tooth Decay Did you know your baby’s teeth are at risk for decay as soon as the child is born? One of the biggest causes of Read more
Tooth Sensitivity Could Be a Sign of Deeper Problems
posted: Apr. 13, 2021.

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, let’s Read more
Plan Your 'Smile Makeover' to Get the Most Satisfying Results
posted: Apr. 03, 2021.

If you think your smile is beyond hope, you might be in for a happy surprise: Today's dental cosmetics can improve even the most forlorn dental situation. It could be Read more
Listen to Ellen DeGeneres: Don't Think You Can Get Away Without Flossing!
posted: Mar. 24, 2021.

This year's Carol Burnett Award, presented at the Golden Globes, goes to Ellen DeGeneres for her “outstanding contributions to the television medium on or off the screen.” This is the Read more
Sedation Therapy can reduce Anxiety in Children during Dental Visits
posted: Mar. 14, 2021.

Making sure children are comfortable when visiting the dentist is an essential part of creating a lifetime habit of dental care. We recommend children start dental visits around their first Read more
Your Child's First Dental Visit
posted: Mar. 05, 2021.

By the time your child is a year old, they will have likely grown their first teeth, a milestone moment that also means it is time to schedule their first Read more
Ways You Can Help Your Children Avoid Tooth Decay
posted: Mar. 04, 2021.

From the time their first teeth come in, children require a complete oral care routine to keep their teeth healthy and strong. Whether they still have their baby teeth or Read more
Frequent Sinus Infections? Take a Trip to Your Dentist
posted: Mar. 04, 2021.

If you suffer frequent sinus infections, you might want to see a dentist. No, really—your recurring sinusitis might stem from a decayed tooth.Tooth decay can start as a cavity, but Read more

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