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Viggo Mortensen's Red-Carpet Smile
posted: Nov. 05, 2019.
The Golden Globes ceremony is a night when Hollywood stars shine their brightest. At the recent red-carpet event, leading man Viggo Mortensen had plenty to smile about: Green Book, Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
3 Ways to Stop or Reduce Painful Tooth Sensitivity
posted: Oct. 26, 2019.
Tooth sensitivity can be disheartening: you’re always on your guard with what you eat or drink, and perhaps you’ve even given up on favorite foods or beverages. The most common Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Common Types of Tooth Injuries and How to Treat Them
posted: Oct. 16, 2019.
Although naturally resilient, your teeth still face some significant dangers. Tooth decay and gum disease, “enemies” within the mouth, can severely damage your teeth and eventually lead to their Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Include Limitations on Sugar in Your Tooth Decay Prevention Strategy
posted: Oct. 06, 2019.
We’ve waged war for decades against tooth decay through oral hygiene and the increasing use of fluoride, nature’s “super weapon” against this disease. And yet, tooth decay remains a Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Singer Dua Lipa Sees the Wisdom in Postponing Tour Dates
posted: Sep. 26, 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 Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Despite Some Online Sources, Root Canals Don't Cause Disease
posted: Sep. 16, 2019.
The internet has transformed how we get information. Where you once needed to find an encyclopedia, telephone directory or library, you can now turn to your handy smartphone or Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Less-Invasive Pulp Capping Could Save Your Tooth
posted: Sep. 06, 2019.
There’s one sure thing about tooth decay: you can’t ignore it. In fact, the best outcomes result from finding it early and treating it before it enters the pulp Read more -
Need a Root Canal? Here's a Step-by-Step Guide on What to Expect
posted: Aug. 27, 2019.
You’ve recently learned one of your teeth needs a root canal treatment. It’s absolutely necessary: for example, if you have decay present, it will continue to go deeper within Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
How Shawn Mendes and Miley Cyrus Got Their Stellar Smiles
posted: Aug. 17, 2019.
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 Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Severe Dental Injuries May Require Endodontic Treatment
posted: Aug. 07, 2019.
If you regularly participate in sports or other physical activity, you’re at a higher risk for dental injuries. While chipped teeth are the most common result of these injuries, Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
There are Various Ways to Treat Sensitivity - Depending on its Cause
posted: Jul. 28, 2019.
You may be among the one in three Americans who suffer from the pain of tooth sensitivity. Before attempting treatment, though, we must first identify the cause. Your teeth are Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Saving a Diseased Primary Tooth Could Mean Better Oral Health Later in Life
posted: Jul. 18, 2019.
It’s often best health-wise to preserve even the most troubled tooth—including a child’s primary (“baby”) tooth. If that sounds like too much effort for a tooth that lasts only Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Bruins' Zdeno Chara Breaks His Jaw During 2019 Stanley Cup
posted: Jul. 08, 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 Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
3 Types of Tooth Pain and What They Might be Telling You
posted: Jul. 02, 2019.
Physical pain is never pleasant or welcomed. Nevertheless, it’s necessary for your well-being—pain is your body telling you something isn’t right and needs your attention. That fully applies to tooth Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Your 'Toothache' Might not be Caused by a Tooth
posted: Jun. 18, 2019.
A toothache means a tooth has a problem, right? Most of the time, yes: the pain comes from a decayed or fractured tooth, or possibly a gum infection causing Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Regardless of What You've Seen Online, Don't Fear a Root Canal Treatment
posted: Jun. 08, 2019.
With smart phone in hand, you can instantaneously find out just about anything. Unfortunately, online search results aren’t always accurate. Case in point: there’s an idea floating on the Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures
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