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Bruins' Zdeno Chara Breaks His Jaw During 2019 Stanley Cup
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 05, 2019.
Boston Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara had a rough Stanley Cup final against the St. Louis Blues this past June. Not only did the Bruins ultimately lose the championship, but
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Your Quest for a Dental Implant Might Be Interrupted by Bone Loss
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 26, 2019.
Years ago, disease or trauma robbed you of one of your teeth. At the time you might have opted for an affordable solution, like a partial denture. But now
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Celebrate World Smile Day With More Attractive Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 16, 2019.
The smiley face: It’s been around forever. Except it hasn’t—someone created it. No, not Forrest Gump (but good guess!), but graphic artist Harvey Ball in 1963 to help boost
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That Scalded Feeling Isn't in Your Head - It Could Be Burning Mouth Syndrome
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 06, 2019.
Most of us have encountered something hot that’s burned or scalded the inside of our mouth—not a pleasant feeling. But what if you have a similar burning sensation without
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Fan of Superhero Film Black Panther Breaks Steel Wire...with Her Mouth!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 26, 2019.
Some moviegoers have been known to crunch popcorn, bite their fingers or grab their neighbor’s hands during the intense scenes of a thriller. But for one fan, the on-screen
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New Minimally Invasive Techniques are Improving Tooth Decay Treatment
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 16, 2019.
Although techniques and materials have changed, dentists still follow basic principles for treating tooth decay that date from the late 19th Century. And for good reason: They work. These
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The Before, During and After of Root Canal Treatments
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 06, 2019.
Root canal treatments have suffered a bad rap over the years—and undeservedly. While we applaud root canal therapy for the millions of decayed teeth the procedure has saved, the
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You Need a Dentist to Remove Tartar From Your Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 27, 2019.
One of the key parts to an effective oral disease prevention plan is practicing daily oral hygiene to remove dental plaque. Both brushing and flossing are necessary for cleaning
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Master Illusionist Benefits from the Magic of Orthodontics
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 17, 2019.
Magician Michael Grandinetti mystifies and astonishes audiences with his sleight of hand and mastery of illusion. But when he initially steps onto the stage, it’s his smile that grabs
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If Appropriate, Antibiotics before Implant Surgery Could Reduce Infection Risk
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 07, 2019.
Millions of microorganisms call your mouth home—and while most are friendly, some are not. An invasive procedure like implant surgery can disrupt the mouth's soft tissues and allow disease-causing
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Even All-Natural Fruit Juice Could Increase the Risk of Tooth Decay
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 28, 2019.
All-natural fruit juice with no additives: now what could be wrong with that? Nothing—unless your child is over-indulging. Too much of even natural fruit juice could increase their risk
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Tooth Type and Condition can Affect Root Canal Therapy Effectiveness
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 18, 2019.
Root canal therapy is the unsung "hero" of dentistry. Although often falsely maligned as an unpleasant experience, millions of decayed teeth have been saved thanks to this routine treatment.
But
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Singer Dua Lipa Sees the Wisdom in Postponing Tour Dates
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 08, 2019.
When die-hard music fans hear that their favorite performer is canceling a gig, it’s a big disappointment—especially if the excuse seems less than earth-shaking. Recently, British pop sensation Dua
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Jaw Joint Disorders may be Connected to Other Health Problems
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 28, 2019.
If you have chronic jaw pain, you may be one of an estimated 10 million Americans suffering from temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD). If so, it's quite possible you're also
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Getting a New 'Tooth in a Day' Will Depend on Your Bone Health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 18, 2019.
If you know anyone with a dental implant, you may know it can be a long process in getting one. Several weeks or months can pass between removing the
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3 Tips for Successful, Safe Home Teeth Whitening
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 08, 2019.
Teeth whitening or bleaching is one of the most affordable and least invasive ways of improving your smile. Although the effect fades with time, whitening can make dull and
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