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Kathy Bates Plays It Smart With Professional Teeth Whitening

posted: Oct. 31, 2016.

Academy Award-winning actress Kathy Bates knows how important it is to present your best face to the world — and one of the most important features of that face Read more

New Understanding of Bacteria Promises Better Approaches to Oral Care

posted: Oct. 23, 2016.

Mention “bacteria” and people begin looking for the germicide. The truth is, though, only a few strains cause disease — the rest are benign or even play a beneficial Read more

Noah Galloway's Dentally Dangerous Dancing

posted: Oct. 08, 2016.

For anyone else, having a tooth accidentally knocked out while practicing a dance routine would be a very big deal. But not for Dancing With The Stars contestant Noah Read more

Grafting can Help Regenerate Gum Tissue Lost Through Recession

posted: Sep. 23, 2016.

Gum recession — when the gum tissue covering teeth wears away — is a serious matter. If the roots become exposed you'll not only have increased sensitivity and possible Read more

Tom Hanks' Abscessed Tooth Gets Cast Away

posted: Sep. 08, 2016.

Did you see the move Cast Away starring Tom Hanks? If so, you probably remember the scene where Hanks, stranded on a remote island, knocks out his own abscessed Read more

How to Keep Tooth Wearing to a Minimum as you Age

posted: Aug. 24, 2016.

One of the unfortunate aspects of aging is tooth wear. Depending on your diet, years of biting and chewing can cause enamel along the biting surfaces to erode. Your Read more

Neil Patrick Harris: What the Oscars Host Treasures Most

posted: Aug. 09, 2016.

A few days before the Oscars, Vanity Fair magazine asked Academy Awards host Neil Patrick Harris to name his most treasured possession. Was it his Tony award statuette for Read more

Keep Watch for Bite Problems with your Child's Teeth

posted: Jul. 25, 2016.

Around ages 6 to 8, a child's primary teeth will begin to loosen to make way for their permanent teeth. If all goes well, the new set will come Read more

How Kathy Bates Retains Her Movie-Star Smile

posted: Jul. 17, 2016.

In her decades-long career, renowned actress Kathy Bates has won Golden Globes, Emmys, and many other honors. Bates began acting in her twenties, but didn't achieve national recognition until Read more

Winning the War on Gum Disease Requires Post-Treatment Vigilance

posted: Jul. 02, 2016.

After several treatment sessions your periodontal (gum) disease is under control. But, while we may have won this battle, the war rages on. To keep an infection from re-occurring Read more

Sofia Vergara: 'Obsessed' With Oral Hygiene

posted: Jun. 17, 2016.

A woman as gorgeous and funny as Sofia Vergara surely planned to be a model and actress from the get-go, right? Wrong! Sofia’s first career choice actually was to Read more

4 Dental Care Areas to Keep in Mind for the Senior Adult in Your Life

posted: Jun. 02, 2016.

Like many people, you might be caring for an elderly parent or family member. That care should include a focus on their teeth and gums — a healthy mouth Read more

Ariana Grande Breaks Free - of Her Wisdom Teeth

posted: May 18, 2016.

Via a recent Instagram post, pop diva Ariana Grande became the latest young celebrity to publicly acknowledge a dental milestone: having her wisdom teeth removed. The singer of hits Read more

Researchers Looking for Links between TMJD and Other Health Conditions

posted: May 03, 2016.

It’s estimated that between 10 and 40 million adults in the U.S. suffer from chronic jaw pain and disability. Healthcare providers refer to it as temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJD), Read more

Johnny's Teeth Aren't Rotten Any More

posted: Apr. 18, 2016.

Everyone has to face the music at some time — even John Lydon, former lead singer of The Sex Pistols, arguably England’s best known punk rock band. The 59-year Read more

A Root Canal Treatment can Save Your Tooth and Relieve Pain

posted: Apr. 10, 2016.

One of the most effective techniques for saving decayed or injured teeth is the root canal treatment. Yet when many people hear they need it, they become nervous at Read more

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