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Prompt Treatment for Gum Disease Could Ultimately Save Your Teeth
posted: Sep. 20, 2018.
Your smile isn’t the same without healthy gums—neither are your teeth, for that matter. So, maintaining your gums by protecting them from periodontal (gum) disease is a top priority. Gum Read more -
Lasers Could One Day be Commonplace for Treating Gum Disease
posted: Sep. 10, 2018.
There are a variety of methods for treating periodontal (gum) disease depending on its severity — from routine office cleanings to periodontal surgery. But the goal behind all of Read more -
Vivica's Veneers: the Making of a Hollywood Smile
posted: Aug. 31, 2018.
What's an actor's most important feature? According to Vivica A. Fox, whose most recent big-screen role was in Independence Day: Resurgence, it's what you see right up front. "On screen, Read more -
4 Reasons Why You May Need to See a Periodontist for Your Gum Disease
posted: Aug. 21, 2018.
After treating you for periodontal (gum) disease for some time, we may suggest you see a periodontist, a specialist in gum conditions and diseases. There are a number of Read more -
Managing Diabetes and Gum Disease Together will Lessen the Effect of Both
posted: Aug. 11, 2018.
Periodontal (gum) disease is a progressive bacterial infection caused primarily by bacterial plaque on tooth surfaces not adequately removed by daily oral hygiene. In fact, nearly all of us Read more -
3 Areas to Watch to Avoid Excessive Tooth Wear
posted: Aug. 01, 2018.
Just like other parts of your physical body, teeth naturally wear as we get older. Just the effect from chewing during hundreds of thousands of meals in a lifetime Read more -
Dental Magic Transforms Smiles
posted: Jul. 22, 2018.
Magician Michel Grandinetti can levitate a 500-pound motorcycle, melt into a 7-foot-tall wall of solid steel, and make borrowed rings vanish and reappear baked inside bread. Yet the master Read more -
Exposing and Preserving Impacted Canine Teeth
posted: Jul. 12, 2018.
The final emergence of permanent teeth in late adolescence marks the end of a long process beginning in the womb with the formation of our primary or “baby” teeth. Read more -
4 Important Facts About Gum Recession and What You can do About It
posted: Jul. 02, 2018.
While gum recession is a common occurrence related to aging, it’s not just an “old person’s disease.” It can happen to anyone, even someone with a relatively healthy mouth. Read more -
Look at Your Options for Saving a Tooth First Before Replacing it
posted: Jun. 22, 2018.
It's no exaggeration — dental implants have revolutionized teeth replacement. Life-like and durable, implants are the closest thing in design and function to a natural tooth. In fact, there's only Read more -
A Different Kind of "Chip Shot" for Pro Golfer Danielle Kang
posted: Jun. 12, 2018.
While the sport of golf may not look too dangerous from the sidelines, players know it can sometimes lead to mishaps. There are accidents involving golf carts and clubs, Read more -
Answers to Expectant Mothers' Frequent Questions
posted: Jun. 02, 2018.
Pregnancy is an exciting time in a woman’s life — but it can also generate a lot of questions about both the mother’s and the baby’s health. The realm Read more -
Your Case of Gingivitis Could Develop into Something More Harmful
posted: May 23, 2018.
That bit of gum bleeding after you brush, along with redness and swelling, are strong signs you have gingivitis, a form of periodontal (gum) disease. Without treatment, though, your Read more -
Bone Loss at the Roots can Put Your Tooth in Danger of Loss
posted: May 13, 2018.
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 Read more -
Dental Injury Is Just a Temporary Setback for Basketball Star Kevin Love
posted: May 03, 2018.
The March 27th game started off pretty well for NBA star Kevin Love. His team, the Cleveland Cavaliers, were coming off a 5-game winning streak as they faced the Read more -
Loose Permanent Teeth is a Problem - take Action Now
posted: Apr. 23, 2018.
If you've noticed one of your teeth feeling loose, you're right to believe it's not a good thing. Loose permanent teeth are a sign of an underlying problem. Periodontal (gum) Read more
