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Don't Delay Treatment of Gum Disease
updated: Jan. 20, 2020
Periodontal (gum) disease is a bacterial infection, which if left untreated could cause gum recession, bone loss and eventually tooth loss. Caused mainly by plaque left on tooth surfaces Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Keeping Gum Disease at Bay Could Help Your Overall Health
updated: Jan. 10, 2020
It’s bad enough the diseases caused by poor dental hygiene or lack of dental checkups could be leaving your teeth and gums more at risk. But current scientific research Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Improving a 'Gummy Smile' Depends on its Cause
updated: Dec. 31, 2019
A “gummy” smile, in which the upper gums are too prominent, is a common condition. There are several causes for gummy smiles — determining which one is the first Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
How Big Bang Theory Actress Mayim Bialik Gets Her Kids to Floss
updated: Dec. 21, 2019
How many actresses have portrayed a neuroscientist on a wildly successful TV comedy while actually holding an advanced degree in neuroscience? As far as we know, exactly one: Mayim Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Exposing and Preserving Impacted Canine Teeth
updated: Dec. 11, 2019
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 moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Be on the Alert for Gum Disease While Wearing Braces
updated: Dec. 01, 2019
On your way to a more attractive smile, you’ll have to deal with some inconveniences while wearing braces like avoiding certain foods or habits or dealing with possible embarrassment Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
4 Things that can Cause Gum Recession and What to do About Them
updated: Nov. 21, 2019
Besides attractively showcasing your teeth, your gums protect your teeth and underlying bone from bacteria and abrasive food particles. Sometimes, though, the gums can pull back or recede from Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
The Real Truth Behind Ed Helms' Missing Tooth in "The Hangover"
updated: Nov. 11, 2019
Ed Helms is best known for his role as the self-absorbed, Ivy League sales rep, Andy Bernard, on television's The Office. But to millions of fans he's also Stu, Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Watch What Carbs You Eat to Reduce Your Risk of Further Gum Disease
updated: Nov. 01, 2019
If you’ve had issues with periodontal (gum) disease, no doubt a few things have changed for you. You may be seeing us for dental cleanings and checkups more frequently Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Don't Delay Seeing the Dentist If You Suspect Gum Recession
updated: Oct. 22, 2019
Calling someone "long in the tooth" is an unflattering way of saying they're getting old. The phrase refers to the effects of gum recession, in which the gums pull Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Use the Same Prevention Strategy to Defeat Tooth Decay and Gum Disease
updated: Oct. 12, 2019
Archeologists can tell us quite a bit about our primitive ancestors. For example, because of their coarse, abrasive diet and a primitive understanding of oral hygiene, their teeth had Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Pop Star Demi Lovato Pops Out Jay Glazer's Tooth
updated: Oct. 02, 2019
Singer and actor Demi Lovato has a new claim to fame: formidable martial artist. When she is not in the recording studio, on stage or in front of the Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Watch Out for These Dental Health Issues as You Age
updated: Sep. 22, 2019
One thing’s for sure: We’re all getting older. Here’s another sure thing: Aging doesn’t necessarily look the same on everyone. That one spry octogenarian lapping younger folks on the Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Watch Out for Signs of Gum Recession
updated: Sep. 12, 2019
Your gums aren’t just for show—they also play an important role in supporting and protecting your teeth. Healthy gums are essential for healthy teeth. Your gums can take a lot Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Lasers Poised to Transform Current Treatment for Gum Disease
updated: Sep. 02, 2019
While lasers still seem like science fiction, they’ve been used commercially (and medically) for decades. But there’s still room for growth in practical applications with this developing technology. One Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Healthy Smiles for Alfonso Ribeiro and Family
updated: Aug. 23, 2019
If there's anything that makes Alfonso Ribeiro happier than his long-running gig as host of America's Funniest Home Videos, it's the time he gets to spend with his family: Read moreCategory: Oral Health