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Your Reoccurring Sinus Infections May Actually Be Caused by Tooth Decay
posted: Aug. 14, 2019.

If you suffer frequent sinus infections, you might want to talk with your dentist about it. It could be your chronic sinus problems stem from a deeply decayed or Read more
Preventing Decay in Primary Teeth Promises Better Health Now and Later
posted: Aug. 04, 2019.

True or false: there’s no cause for concern about tooth decay until your child’s permanent teeth erupt. False—decayed primary teeth can lead to potentially serious consequences later in life. Although “baby” Read more
Do a Little Extra Food Prep to Ease TMD Discomfort
posted: Jul. 25, 2019.

Because it requires jaw movement, eating can be difficult and painful if you have a temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD). During flareups you may switch to foods that are easier Read more
A Different Kind of "Chip Shot" for Pro Golfer Danielle Kang
posted: Jul. 15, 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, Read more
You May Need to Postpone an Upcoming Dental Visit if You Have Shingles
posted: Jul. 05, 2019.

Chicken pox is a common viral infection that usually occurs during childhood. Although the disease symptoms only last a short time, the virus that caused it may remain, lying Read more
3 Ways to Help Your Child Relax at the Dentist
posted: Jun. 25, 2019.

Regular dental visits are an important part of teeth and gum health at any age, including young children. But the clinical nature of a dental office can be intimidating Read more
Primary Teeth are Critical to Future Dental Health and Worth Preserving
posted: Jun. 15, 2019.

Ask any kid and they'll tell you just how valuable "baby" teeth really are—out of the mouth, of course, and under their pillow awaiting a transaction with the Tooth Read more
Dental Injury Is Just a Temporary Setback for Basketball Star Kevin Love
posted: Jun. 05, 2019.

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
Preserving the Pulp is Priority One with a Newly Erupted Permanent Tooth
posted: May 26, 2019.

The change from primary teeth to permanent is an announcement to the world that a boy or girl is "growing up." "Growing up," though, is still not "grown"—the new Read more
You Might Avoid a Root Canal with This Tooth-Saving Procedure
posted: May 16, 2019.

The sooner you get treated for tooth decay, the less likely you'll lose your tooth. That could mean a simple filling—or you might need a root canal treatment if Read more
Your Teenager not Ready for an Implant? Here's What We Can Do Instead
posted: May 06, 2019.

Losing a tooth can be traumatic, but a dental implant can dramatically turn that experience around. Providing functionality, life-like appearance and durability, implants stand out as the premier restoration Read more
Dental Crowns for the King of Magic
posted: Apr. 26, 2019.

You might think David Copperfield leads a charmed life:Â He can escape from ropes, chains, and prison cells, make a Learjet or a railroad car disappear, and even appear Read more
To Detect Oral Cancer Early, See Your Dentist
posted: Apr. 16, 2019.

This month marks the 20th annual observance of Oral Cancer Awareness Month. Last year, over 50,000 people in the US were diagnosed with oral cancer, and over 10,000 people Read more
Here's How to Care for 3 Common Dental Restorations
posted: Apr. 06, 2019.

Today's dental restorations are truly amazing. Not only are they life-like and functional, they can endure for many years a hostile environment of bacteria, acid and heavy biting forces. Even Read more
Your Age Doesn't Have to Keep You from a Straighter Smile
posted: Mar. 27, 2019.

Bite problems are quite common—as many as 75% of adults may have some form of orthodontic issue. Unfortunately, there's also something else just as common: that many people believe Read more
Charlize Theron Back in Action After Dental Surgery
posted: Mar. 17, 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 Read more

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