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Mouth Breathing Can Lead to Serious Oral Problems, Especially for Children
posted: Aug. 06, 2020.

It's normal for people to breathe through their nose. And for good reason: Nasal breathing filters contaminants, warms and humidifies incoming air, and helps generate beneficial nitric oxide. Chronic mouth Read more
Friendly Bacteria Can Help Protect Our Mouths From Disease
posted: Jul. 27, 2020.

If you know anything about dental disease, then you know bacteria ranks high on the Usual Suspects list. Tooth decay gets its start from acid produced by bacteria; periodontal (gum) Read more
Conscious Sedation can Help Ease Your Child's Dental Visit Anxiety
posted: Jul. 17, 2020.

The best way to prevent dental visit anxiety in your children is start those visits around their first birthday, and continue with them through childhood. Age One visits are the Read more
Implants Make Dentures More Secure, Comfortable and Bone-Friendly
posted: Jul. 07, 2020.

Even in the 21st Century, losing most or all of your teeth is still an unfortunate possibility. Many in this circumstance turn to dentures, as their great-grandparents did, to restore Read more
3 Ways to Take the Jitters Out of Dental Visits
posted: Jun. 27, 2020.

Dental anxiety is a common problem: it’s estimated that one in two Americans admits to some level of nervousness about seeing the dentist. On the extreme side of this statistic Read more
Moving Just a Few Teeth can have Big Results
posted: Jun. 17, 2020.

Orthodontists are able to achieve attractive results with traditional braces moving several teeth into a better position. In a way, braces are the original “smile makeover.”But orthodontic treatment can also Read more
Even All-Natural Fruit Juices Could Raise Your Child's Risk for Tooth Decay
posted: Jun. 07, 2020.

The amount of sugar your child consumes has a huge bearing on their tooth decay risk: The more they take in, the higher it is for this destructive disease. That's Read more
Keep an Eye on Your Oral Health during Cancer Treatment
posted: May 28, 2020.

A third of people treated for cancer develop adverse side effects within their mouth. But while these effects can be devastating to teeth and gums, there are ways to minimize Read more
Do This for Your Dental Health Before, During and After Cancer Treatment
posted: May 18, 2020.

Although cancer treatment has advanced steadily in recent decades, the most used therapies continue to be radiation and chemotherapy to eradicate cancerous cells. And while they often work, both can Read more
What Really Happens During a Root Canal Treatment
posted: May 08, 2020.

Bad news at your last dental visit: You have a decayed tooth. And not just in the enamel—the decay has invaded the tooth's inner pulp and the resulting infection is Read more
Beyond Their Marketing Claims, Most Toothpastes are Surprisingly Similar
posted: Apr. 28, 2020.

In your search for the right toothpaste, you’re inundated with dozens of choices, each promising whiter teeth, fresher breath or fewer cavities. Cutting through the various marketing claims, though, you’ll Read more
The Timely Use of a Palatal Expander Could Help Correct a Cross-Bite
posted: Apr. 18, 2020.

While crooked teeth are usually responsible for a malocclusion (poor bite), the root cause could go deeper: a malformed maxilla, a composite structure composed of the upper jaw and palate. Read more
Avoid Becoming a Dental Injury Statistic - Get a Custom Mouthguard for Your Young Athlete
posted: Apr. 08, 2020.

Other than tooth decay, children don't encounter dental disease to the extent adults do. But injuries are another story: More than 5 million teeth are knocked loose each year, and Read more
TMD and Fibromyalgia Could Share Links in Chronic Pain
posted: Mar. 29, 2020.

Chronic pain can turn your life upside down. While there are a number of disorders that fit in this category, two of them—fibromyalgia and temporomandibular disorders (TMD)—can disrupt your quality Read more
4 Advantages to Using Composite Resins for Restoring Teeth
posted: Mar. 19, 2020.

Restoring chipped, stained or decayed teeth with dental porcelain is a tried and true method that’s been used for decades. In recent years, though, restorations made with composite resin have Read more
Your Child's Teeth Grinding Habit May Not Be as Concerning as It Sounds
posted: Mar. 09, 2020.

One of the most common concerns dentists and pediatricians hear from a worried parent is about a child's teeth grinding habit. And no wonder—the unnerving sound this grinding creates can Read more

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