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4 Problem Areas That Could Affect Your Child's Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 18, 2020.
While they're resilient, your child's teeth aren't invincible. Daily hygiene and regular dental visits are important, but you should also be alert for problems and take action when they
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What You Can Do About Bad Breath (Unless You're a Famous Actress Pranking Your Co-Star)
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 08, 2020.
Hollywood superstar Jennifer Lawrence is a highly paid actress, Oscar winner, successful producer and…merry prankster. She's the latter, at least with co-star Liam Hemsworth: It seems Lawrence deliberately ate
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Don't let Periodontal Disease Cause Your Gums to Recede
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 29, 2020.
Although your smile wouldn't be the same without them, there's more to your gums than their looks. Besides helping to hold your teeth in place, they're also an important
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Is Laser Treatment a Good Option for Controlling Gum Disease?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 19, 2020.
Although techniques for treating periodontal (gum) disease can vary, they all boil down to one objective: remove the bacterial plaque and calculus (hardened plaque deposits) that cause the infection.
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Avoid Bone Loss around Tooth Roots through Regular Dental Care
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 09, 2020.
Periodontal (gum) disease is a serious matter. Not only can it wreak havoc with your gums, it could also cause bone loss in the jaw that supports your teeth.
Gum
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Even Celebrities Have Accidents: See What They Do to Restore Their Chipped Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 28, 2020.
Chipped a tooth? Don't beat yourself up—this type of dental injury is quite common. In fact, you probably have a favorite celebrity who has chipped one or more of
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Inflammation is a Key Element in Both Oral and Systemic Diseases
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 18, 2020.
Anybody can contract periodontal (gum) disease if they don't brush and floss every day. Inadequate hygiene allows a thin film of disease-causing bacteria and food particles called plaque to
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4 Supposed Health Dangers in Dental Care That Aren't Dangerous
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 08, 2020.
Holistic medicine aims to provide healthcare for the “whole” person. While it's a worthy approach, the term has also been used to advance ideas, including in dentistry, at odds
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Winning the War on Gum Disease Requires Post-Treatment Vigilance
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 29, 2020.
After several treatment sessions your periodontal (gum) disease is under control. But, while we may have won this battle, the war rages on. To keep an infection from re-occurring
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J-Lo's Unlucky Break: Chipping a Tooth on Stage
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 19, 2020.
Whether she’s singing, dancing or acting, Jennifer Lopez is a performer who is known for giving it all she’s got. But during one show, Lopez recently admitted, she gave
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These 4 Habits Could Help You Avoid Gum Disease
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 09, 2020.
Here’s the bad news about periodontal (gum) disease: It’s a leading cause for tooth loss. Even worse: Half of adults over 30 will have some form of it during
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Certain Osteoporosis Drugs Could Pose a Future Risk to Your Dental Health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 30, 2019.
Osteoporosis is a major health condition affecting millions of people, mostly women over 50. The disease weakens bone strength to the point that a minor fall or even coughing
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Gingivitis Could Become a More Serious Form of Gum Disease
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 20, 2019.
People with poor hygiene habits can develop a chronic form of periodontal (gum) disease known as gingivitis. Characterized by inflamed and bleeding gums, gingivitis is caused by an infection
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Bobby Bones Dances His Way to Dental Damage
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 10, 2019.
The long-running hit show Dancing with the Stars has had its share of memorable moments, including a wedding proposal, a wardrobe malfunction, and lots of sharp dance moves. But
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Make Your Baby as Comfortable as Possible During Teething
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 30, 2019.
Your sweet, good-natured baby has seemingly gone from zero to grumpy overnight. The reason is simple: They’re teething.
Teething is a natural process in which a baby’s first teeth (primary
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Share These Timely Dental Care Tips With Your College-Bound Son or Daughter
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 20, 2019.
It's a “change” moment when your child leaves home to attend college for the first time. For many, it's the first time to truly be on their own. While
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