Do This for Your Dental Health Before, During and After Cancer Treatment

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
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Improve Your Dental Health by Mastering Your Brushing Skills

You’re not just a patient to your dentist—you’re also a partner for achieving your best oral health possible. And it takes what both of you do to achieve it. No
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Root Canals are a Safe Way to Save Teeth

Every year U.S. dentists perform around 25 million root canal treatments and save countless teeth from the ravages of decay. But if you search “root canal” on the Internet, you
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Noah Galloway’s Dentally Dangerous Dancing

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 Galloway. Galloway, an Iraq War
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3 Tips for Successful, Safe Home Teeth Whitening

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 dingy
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Dentures with Implants Could Help You Avoid Bone Loss

Even with modern prevention and treatment advances, losing teeth in later life is still a sad but common part of human experience. Just as generations have before, many today rely
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Your Age Doesn’t Have to Keep You from a Straighter Smile

Bite problems are quite common—as many as 75% of adults may have some form of orthodontic issue. Unfortunately, there’s also something else just as common: that many people believe they’re
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J-Lo’s Unlucky Break: Chipping a Tooth on Stage

Whether she’s singing, dancing or acting, Jennifer Lopez is a performer who is known for giving it all she’s got. But during one show, Lopez recently admitted, she gave a
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You Might Avoid a Root Canal with This Tooth-Saving Procedure

The sooner you get treated for tooth decay, the less likely you’ll lose your tooth. That could mean a simple filling—or you might need a root canal treatment if decay
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Nutrition for the Best Oral Health

It’s National Nutrition Month! Good nutrition is key to overall health, but poor dental health can have a big impact on your ability to get the right nutrients. Your mouth
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A Child’s Teeth Grinding is Normal – But You Should Still Keep an Eye on it

When you’re first startled awake in the middle of the night by a loud, gritting sound emanating from your child’s room, you may have two questions: how can such a
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Dental Sealants can help Prevent Tooth Decay in Children

While children are less likely than adults to experience periodontal (gum) disease, the same can’t be said for tooth decay. One aggressive form of decay called early childhood caries (ECC)
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