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2 Kinds of Orthodontic Retainers That Can Protect Your New Smile
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 21, 2020.
While retainers are often viewed as a nuisance, they’re crucial to protect the gains made with bite correction. Without them, all of the progress achieved through braces or clear
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NHL Iron Man Keith Yandle Suffers Dental Trauma on Ice
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 11, 2020.
Professional Hockey player Keith Yandle is the current NHL “iron man”—that is, he has earned the distinction of playing in the most consecutive games. On November 23, Yandle was
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4 Things You Should Do - or Not Do - to Maintain Your Oral Appliance
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 01, 2020.
Millions of people wear some form of removable oral appliance. The range is pretty extensive, from orthodontic clear aligners and retainers to full or partial dentures. But while they
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Practice Daily Hygiene to Avoid Gum Swelling While Wearing Braces
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 21, 2020.
Straightening your smile doesn't happen overnight—it can involve months or even years of orthodontic treatment. And although the end result is well worth it, the long process can make
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Why Is Your Smile Gummy? Here Are 4 Possibilities
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 11, 2020.
What makes a beautiful smile? Beautiful teeth, for sure. But there's also another component that can make or break your smile, regardless of your teeth's condition: your gums. Although
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How Shawn Mendes and Miley Cyrus Got Their Stellar Smiles
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 01, 2020.
The 2019 Grammy Awards was a star-studded night packed with memorable performances. One standout came from the young Canadian singer Shawn Mendes, who sang a powerful duet of his
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How to Avoid 'White Spot' Decay While Wearing Braces
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 22, 2020.
Straightening your teeth with braces or other orthodontic gear is a positive step toward a healthier and more attractive smile. You'll likely be pleased with your smile when they're
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Porcelain Veneers Could Change Your Smile and Your Life!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 12, 2020.
If you have a less than attractive smile due to some moderate imperfections, dental veneers may be the answer. This relatively inexpensive dental restoration may be the key to
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4 Ways to Avoid Dental Disease While Wearing Braces
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 02, 2020.
Keeping your teeth and gums healthy isn't always easy—and it's even more of a challenge if you're wearing orthodontic appliances like braces. That's why a fair percentage of patients
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How Big Bang Theory Actress Mayim Bialik Gets Her Kids to Floss
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 22, 2020.
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
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4 Things You Can Do to Avoid Damage From Gum Recession
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 12, 2020.
Gum recession is a serious oral condition in which the gums shrink back or “recede” from their normal position around the teeth. Because they're the primary protection for teeth
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Removing One or More Teeth Could Improve Orthodontic Outcomes
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 02, 2020.
Moving teeth through orthodontics may involve more than simply wearing braces. There are many bite conditions that require extra measures before, during or after traditional orthodontic treatment to improve
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Complex Mouth Conditions Call for Dental Specialties
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 23, 2020.
Hopefully, you’ve developed a long-term care relationship with your family dentist. Better known as a general dentist, these professionals are the central players in maintaining your oral health, and
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Healthy Smiles for Alfonso Ribeiro and Family
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 13, 2020.
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:
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Manage These Risk Factors to Reduce Your Risk of Tooth Decay
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 03, 2020.
Tooth decay doesn't occur out of thin air, but is the end result of bacteria feeding on sugar, multiplying and producing acid. High acidity erodes tooth enamel and creates
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Transform Your Smile and Dental Health by Correcting Your Bad Bite
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 22, 2020.
When planning for your new smile, we look at more than the condition of individual teeth. We also step back for the bigger “bite” picture: how do the teeth
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