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Implant-Supported Dentures Could Contribute to Better Bone Health
posted: Sep. 12, 2018.
For generations, dentures have helped people avoid the dire consequences of total teeth loss. Now, implant technology is making them even better. Composed of life-like prosthetic teeth fixed within a Read more -
A Teen with a Missing Tooth May Need to Wait on a Dental Implant
posted: Sep. 02, 2018.
There’s a lot to like about replacing a missing tooth with a dental implant. This state-of-the-art restoration is by far the most durable and life-like option available. And unlike Read more -
Singer Dua Lipa Sees the Wisdom in Postponing Tour Dates
posted: Aug. 23, 2018.
When die-hard music fans hear that their favorite performer is canceling a gig, it’s a big disappointment—especially if the excuse seems less than earth-shaking. Recently, British pop sensation Dua Read more -
What to do if Your Child has a Toothache
posted: Aug. 13, 2018.
When your child says they have a toothache, should you see your dentist? In most cases, the answer is yes. And for good reason: their “toothache” could be a sign Read more -
Dental Implants Could be Your Best Option to Replace Lost Teeth
posted: Aug. 03, 2018.
An estimated 35 million people in the United States are missing all of their teeth on at least one jaw. Your situation may not be as serious — perhaps Read more -
Ready for Summer Camp? Be Sure to Pack a Toothbrush
posted: Jul. 24, 2018.
Summer is the time for many children to experience the fun and freedom of sleepaway camp. Along with greater independence, camp brings increased responsibility for kids to take care Read more -
Dr. Travis Stork: If Only I'd Worn A Mouthguard!
posted: Jul. 14, 2018.
If we could go back in time, we all probably have a few things we wish we could change. Recently, Dr. Travis Stork, emergency room physician and host of Read more -
3 Ways to Stop or Reduce Painful Tooth Sensitivity
posted: Jul. 04, 2018.
Tooth sensitivity can be disheartening: you’re always on your guard with what you eat or drink, and perhaps you’ve even given up on favorite foods or beverages. The most common Read more -
3 Types of Tooth Pain and What They Might be Telling You
posted: Jun. 24, 2018.
Physical pain is never pleasant or welcomed. Nevertheless, it’s necessary for your well-being—pain is your body telling you something isn’t right and needs your attention. That fully applies to tooth Read more -
Stop Wearing Your Dentures While You Sleep!
posted: Jun. 14, 2018.
Perhaps you’ve heard the old saying: “Take care of your dentures and your dentures will take care of you.” Well, maybe it’s not that old—but it’s still a sensible Read more -
Noah Galloway's Dentally Dangerous Dancing
posted: Jun. 04, 2018.
For anyone else, having a tooth accidentally knocked out while practicing a dance routine would be a very big deal. But not for Dancing With The Stars contestant Noah Read more -
Not Your Granddad's Dental Care: the New Approach to Tooth Decay Treatment
posted: May 25, 2018.
More than likely your great-grandparents, grandparents and even your parents had a common dental experience: when one of their teeth developed a cavity, their dentist removed the decayed portion Read more -
3 Common Sources of Fluoride You Might Not Know About
posted: May 15, 2018.
In the early 1900s, a Colorado dentist noticed his patients had fewer cavities than the norm. He soon found the cause: naturally occurring fluoride in their drinking water. That Read more -
Treating "Burning Mouth" Depends on What's Triggering it
posted: May 05, 2018.
There's a burning sensation in your mouth even though you haven't had anything hot to eat or drink. It's an experience you've had for years, often accompanied by mouth Read more -
Charlize Theron Back in Action After Dental Surgery
posted: Apr. 25, 2018.
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 -
If You're not a Good Candidate for Dental Implants, Consider Bridgework
posted: Apr. 15, 2018.
Not long ago the dental bridge was the alternative treatment of choice to partial dentures for restoring lost teeth. Over the last few decades, however, dental implants have nudged Read more
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