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Cosmetic Gum Surgery Can Help Restore Lost Tissues Around Teeth
posted: Apr. 11, 2019.
Your gums can take a lot — they’re resilient and they endure a variety of abrasive foods over a lifetime. But resilience isn’t the same as invulnerability: your gums can Read more -
Lasers Could be the Future for Gum Disease Treatment
posted: Apr. 01, 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 -
A Different Kind of "Chip Shot" for Pro Golfer Danielle Kang
posted: Mar. 22, 2019.
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, painful Read more -
4 Common-Sense Tactics to Lower Tooth Decay Risk Between Dental Visits
posted: Mar. 12, 2019.
If your dentist found tooth decay on your last visit, you might have been surprised. But tooth decay doesn't occur suddenly—it's a process that takes time to unfold.It begins with Read more -
Replacing a Back Tooth May Help You Avoid Future Dental Problems
posted: Mar. 02, 2019.
Considering the costs, many people view replacing a back tooth as less important than a more visible front tooth. They’re rarely seen, so who will notice? You might, eventually. A missing Read more -
We may Need to Build up the Bone in Your Jaw before Implants
posted: Feb. 19, 2019.
Dental implant technology has advanced at such an astounding rate in recent years that you can now walk into a dentist's office with a problem tooth and out the same Read more -
Charlize Theron Back in Action After Dental Surgery
posted: Feb. 09, 2019.
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 least Read more -
Overcoming Gum Recession will Restore Dental Health and your Smile
posted: Jan. 30, 2019.
Your gums not only help hold your teeth securely in place, they also help protect them. They're also part of your smile — when healthy and proportionally sized, they provide Read more -
Periodontal Surgery may be Needed to Halt Gum Disease and Encourage Healing
posted: Jan. 20, 2019.
There’s only one way to effectively halt the progressive damage of periodontal (gum) disease — completely remove the bacterial plaque and hardened deposits (calculus) from above and below the gum Read more -
A New Resolution - Floss!
posted: Jan. 10, 2019.
Now that we’re into the New Year, it’s a good time to look over your list of resolutions. Did you remember to include dental health on your list? Here’s one Read more -
Why
posted: Dec. 31, 2018.
Mayim Bialik has spent a good part of her life in front of TV cameras: first as the child star of the hit comedy series Blossom, and more recently as Read more -
4 Important Facts About Gum Recession and What You can do About It
posted: Dec. 21, 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. And Read more -
Keeping Your Smile Healthy Through the Holidays
posted: Dec. 11, 2018.
’Tis the season for holiday joy with sweet treats at every turn. Don’t let it be the season for dental woes as well. You've heard that sugar causes cavities. That’s Read more -
You May Need Surgery to Repair the Damage of Gum Recession
posted: Nov. 30, 2018.
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 -
Expert Advice: Vivica A. Fox on Kissing and Oral health
posted: Nov. 20, 2018.
Is having good oral hygiene important to kissing? Who's better to answer that question than Vivica A. Fox? Among her other achievements, the versatile actress won the “Best Kiss” honor Read more -
Attention to Detail Crucial to a Beautiful Smile Supported by Dental Implants
posted: Nov. 10, 2018.
Installing dental implants involves more than the mechanics of placing them into the jawbone. Ultimate success — a natural and beautiful smile — requires painstaking attention to detail and artistry. Here Read more