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Dental Implant Surgery is a Routine, Worry-Free Procedure
posted: Aug. 01, 2014.
Dental implantation is the premier option for tooth replacement available today. While acquiring dental implants does involve a surgical procedure, don’t let that deter you — with proper preparation Read more -
Avoiding the Jim Carrey Chipped-Tooth Look
posted: Jul. 17, 2014.
Fans of the classic bumbling-buddies comic film “Dumb and Dumber” will surely remember the chipped front tooth that Jim Carrey sported as simpleminded former limo driver Lloyd Christmas. Carrey Read more -
Gum Disease may Affect Other Conditions in the Body - and Vise Versa
posted: Jul. 02, 2014.
As we continue to learn about the delicate balance between the body’s various organ systems, we’re discovering what affects one part of the body may affect other parts. This Read more -
TV's Nate Berkus Discusses Dental Sealants, Fluoride Treatments and Flossing
posted: Jun. 17, 2014.
Nate Berkus, author, interior designer and host of his own television program, The Nate Berkus Show, is a consummate professional who has always focused on “helping others love the Read more -
Tooth Pain During Pressure Changes Could Be Warning of a Bigger Problem
posted: Jun. 02, 2014.
People who fly or scuba dive know firsthand how changes in atmospheric pressure can affect the body: as minor as a popping in the ears, or as life-threatening as Read more -
Braces Have Come a Long Way, Says Vanna White
posted: May 16, 2014.
Everyone knows Vanna White as the elegant co-host of the popular game show Wheel of Fortune. But here's one thing you may not know: White is listed in the Read more -
Ultrasonic Scalers can Effectively Clean Most Patients' Gum Tissues
posted: Apr. 24, 2014.
While you may most associate professional dental cleanings with that “squeaky” clean feeling you have afterward, there is a much higher goal. What is also referred to as “non-surgical Read more -
Lea Michele's Wise Dental Decision
posted: Apr. 09, 2014.
Not long ago, Glee star Lea Michele had all of her wisdom teeth removed. This is a very common procedure that people in their twenties, like Michele, often undergo Read more -
Whitening is a Safe and Effective Way to get That "Hollywood Smile"
posted: Mar. 25, 2014.
The “Hollywood Smile” — dazzlingly white — is associated in our society with youth, health and vitality. Achieving that smile through either professional or home whitening applications has become Read more -
How Taylor Hicks Keeps His Smile Bright
posted: Mar. 10, 2014.
Like many who have risen to the top tier in show business, singer Taylor Hicks found that he needed a few things (besides talent, of course) to really succeed: Read more -
Root Canals: The Top 5 Things You Should Know
posted: Feb. 28, 2014.
Everyone's heard the jokes about root canals. Now, let's go beyond the myths and get to the “root” of the matter. Here are a few things everyone should know Read more -
Football Star Jerry Rice Discusses Dental Injuries
posted: Feb. 13, 2014.
Athletic activity can boost your health, but many sports also carry some risk — especially to the teeth. This is something NFL wide receiver Jerry Rice well knows. “Football can Read more -
Although Challenging, 'Smile Zone' Implants can Appear Beautifully Life-Like
posted: Jan. 29, 2014.
Dental implants have quickly become the restoration of choice for two basic reasons: they effectively restore the lost function of missing teeth and simultaneously rejuvenate the smile with their Read more -
Padma Lakshmi's Smile: A Recipe for Beauty
posted: Jan. 14, 2014.
Before she began hosting the long-running TV competition Top Chef, Padma Lakshmi was a well-known model and successful cookbook author. (Appropriately, she is said to have been “discovered” by Read more -
Leave Enough Time for Your Wedding-Day Smile Makeover
posted: Dec. 30, 2013.
Some people are planners, and others just go with the flow. Some spend all winter in the gym, and others try and lose ten pounds right before beach season. Read more -
Olivia Newton-John Recalls Daughter's Teething Troubles
posted: Dec. 27, 2013.
Singer Olivia Newton-John's daughter Chloe is now a lovely, grown woman, but Olivia recently recounted to Dear Doctor magazine a rather creative method she found to sooth Chloe's teething Read more