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3 Tips for Denture Care to Help Them Last and Keep Your Mouth Healthy
posted: Apr. 09, 2020.
For people with edentulism (total loss of teeth), removable dentures is a viable option for regaining both lost function and an attractive appearance. From the moment they begin wearing them, Read more -
You Don't Have to Live With Uncomfortable Cracked Mouth Corners
posted: Mar. 30, 2020.
While a relatively minor health issue, cracked mouth corners (medically known as angular cheilitis) can certainly be irritating. Fortunately, you don't have to live with it—we can help reduce the Read more -
Margot Robbie Knows: A Great Smile Is Worth Protecting
posted: Mar. 20, 2020.
On the big screen, Australian-born actress Margot Robbie may be best known for playing devil-may-care anti-heroes—like Suicide Squad member Harley Quinn and notorious figure skater Tonya Harding. But recently, a Read more -
Wearing Dentures 24/7 May Not Be a Good Idea - Here's Why
posted: Mar. 10, 2020.
Today’s technologically advanced dentures aren’t your grandparents’ “false teeth.” Now made with superior materials and processes, you could almost forget you’re wearing them. But don’t let that cause you to Read more -
Bone Loss at the Roots can Put Your Tooth in Danger of Loss
posted: Feb. 29, 2020.
There’s more to teeth than meets the eye. Hidden beneath the visible crown are the tooth’s roots set within the jawbone, secured and protected by the gums from bacteria and Read more -
You May Need Surgery to Repair the Damage of Gum Recession
posted: Feb. 19, 2020.
Gum recession is an all too common problem for millions of people that if left untreated could lead to tooth and bone loss. But the good news is not only Read more -
What's That on Your Teeth, Nick Jonas? How to Avoid a Similar Smile Oops
posted: Feb. 09, 2020.
Think no one is looking at your smile when you’re out in public? Nick Jonas’ recent experience might convince you otherwise. While the Jonas Brothers were performing during the 2020 Read more -
Know the Facts Before Considering Botox for Jaw Joint Pain
posted: Jan. 30, 2020.
If you have chronic jaw joint pain you may have heard of using Botox to relieve discomfort from temporomandibular disorders (TMD). Before you seek out this remedy, though, be sure Read more -
The Parent-Dentist Partnership: Establishing Better Oral Health for Your Child
posted: Jan. 20, 2020.
As a parent, the task of guiding your children through their physical, mental and social development can sometimes seem overwhelming. That doesn’t have to be the case with their dental Read more -
The Timely Use of a Palatal Expander Could Help Correct a Cross-Bite
posted: Jan. 10, 2020.
While crooked teeth are usually responsible for a malocclusion (poor bite), the root cause could go deeper: a malformed maxilla, a composite structure composed of the upper jaw and palate. Read more -
Julianne Hough Shares a Video - and a Song - After Wisdom Teeth Come Out
posted: Dec. 31, 2019.
Once upon a time, celebrities tried hard to maintain the appearance of red-carpet glamour at all times. That meant keeping the more mundane aspects of their lives out of the Read more -
Implant-Supported Dentures - a Better Fit with Excessive Bone Loss
posted: Dec. 21, 2019.
Some patients who wear dentures face a kind of Catch-22: their denture fit may have loosened and become uncomfortable over time due to continued bone loss, yet the same bone Read more -
Why the Treatment Model for Your Jaw Joint Disorder Matters
posted: Dec. 11, 2019.
Your temporomandibular joints (TMJ), located where your lower jaw meets the skull, play an essential role in nearly every mouth function. It’s nearly impossible to eat or speak without them.Likewise, Read more -
Dental Implants: a Durable, Life-Like Solution for your Tooth Loss
posted: Dec. 01, 2019.
What's so special about dental implants — and why should you consider one to replace a missing tooth?Although they've only been widely available for thirty years, dental implants have climbed Read more -
Miley Cyrus's Little Secret: Straightening Her Smile With Lingual Braces
posted: Nov. 21, 2019.
Miley Cyrus's rise to fame began when she was cast in the Disney series Hannah Montana. She played the title character, Hannah Montana, a famous singing star hiding her true Read more -
Lasers Could be the Future for Gum Disease Treatment
posted: Nov. 11, 2019.
We’ve developed a number of effective treatments for periodontal (gum) disease. Depending on how far and deep a patient’s infection has advanced, treatment can be quite invasive and even require Read more