Ariana Grande Breaks Free - of Her Wisdom Teeth
- updated: Jul. 25, 2022
- Dental Procedures
Via a recent Instagram post, pop diva Ariana Grande became the latest young celebrity to publicly acknowledge a dental milestone: having her wisdom teeth removed. The singer of hits Read More
Besides Your Health, Shingles Could Affect Your Dental Care
- updated: Jul. 25, 2022
- Oral Health
If you had chicken pox as a child, you're at higher risk for a painful viral infection later in life called shingles. Besides a painful skin rash and other Read More
Beyonce Makes Flossing a Family Affair
- updated: Jul. 25, 2022
- Oral Health
As is the case with most celebs today, Beyonce is no stranger to sharing on social media… but she really got our attention with a video she recently posted Read More
Bone, Gums and Implants - Keeping a Healthy Balance for a Beautiful Smile
- updated: Jul. 25, 2022
- Dental Procedures
Restoring a smile with implants involves more than the surgical procedure itself. We must also take into consideration the quality of the bone they’re placed into and the gums Read More
Both Tooth Decay or Gum Disease Could Become Something Far Worse
- updated: Jul. 25, 2022
- Oral Health
While mouth pain can certainly get your attention, what exactly hurts may be difficult to identify. It might seem to emanate from a single tooth, or a group of Read More
Bruins' Zdeno Chara Breaks His Jaw During 2019 Stanley Cup
- updated: Jul. 25, 2022
- Oral Health
Boston Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara had a rough Stanley Cup final against the St. Louis Blues this past June. Not only did the Bruins ultimately lose the championship, but Read More
Can't Afford Dental Implants? Consider Partial Dentures
- updated: Jul. 25, 2022
- Dental Procedures
We’ve come a long way in our ability to restore missing teeth. Today’s top choice is dental implants, prized not only for their close resemblance to real teeth but Read More
Certain Factors May Raise Your Risk and the Intensity of Gum Disease
- updated: Jul. 25, 2022
- Oral Health
Periodontal (gum) disease is mainly caused by bacterial plaque built up on tooth surfaces due to ineffective oral hygiene. For most cases, treatment that includes plaque and calculus (tartar Read More
Certain Mouth Rashes Don't Respond to Topical Steroid Treatments
- updated: Jul. 25, 2022
- Oral Health
You've been treating a persistent rash around your mouth with medicated ointments, but it's not going away. The problem may be the ointment — it could actually be sustaining Read More
Charlize Theron Back in Action After Dental Surgery
- updated: Jul. 25, 2022
- Dental Procedures
When they’re introducing a new movie, actors often take a moment to pay tribute to the people who helped make it happen — like, you know, their dentists. At Read More
Chrissy Teigen's Teeth-Grinding Troubles
- updated: Jul. 25, 2022
- Dental Procedures
It might seem that supermodels have a fairly easy life — except for the fact that they are expected to look perfect whenever they’re in front of a camera. Read More
Chronic Dry Mouth Could Increase Your Risk for Dental Disease
- updated: Jul. 25, 2022
- Oral Health
When your mouth is dry, you know it: that sticky, uncomfortable feeling when you first wake up or when you're thirsty. Fortunately, it usually goes away after you eat Read More
Cleaning Dental Implants: How to Protect Your Investment
- updated: Jul. 25, 2022
- Dental Procedures
If you have a dental implant, you have already discovered how lifelike and comfortable this type of tooth-replacement option can be. In fact, you may not even really be Read More
Clear Aligners Reduce Risk for Developing Gum Disease Better than Braces
- updated: Jul. 25, 2022
- Dental Procedures
Wearing braces isn't just for teenagers — straightening teeth can be just as viable a need when you're an adult. For example, it may be necessary to first move Read More
Complications from Missing Teeth Could Limit Your Replacement Options
- updated: Jul. 25, 2022
- Oral Health
There are plenty of options today for replacing missing teeth, including dental implants. But if the teeth have been missing for some time, complications can arise that limit your Read More
5 Questions to Ask Yourself About Your Risk for Tooth Decay
- updated: Jul. 25, 2022
- Oral Health
Among our most common diseases, tooth decay can be a big problem at any age: in the U.S., one in four children 5 and under has some form of Read More