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Why Dental Visits are a Smart Idea - Even on a Limited Budget
posted: Nov. 25, 2017.
Facing extensive dental treatment can be stressful—and even more so when you realize what it will cost. It’s a hard fact of life, but some dental work can be Read more -
Kathy Bates Plays It Smart With Professional Teeth Whitening
posted: Nov. 10, 2017.
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 -
Protect Your Child's Long-Term Dental Health with Regular Office Visits
posted: Oct. 26, 2017.
When does dental care begin for a child? In the truest sense, before they're born. Although the first teeth won't erupt until months after birth, they're already forming in Read more -
Oral Health Concerns for Preteens
posted: Oct. 11, 2017.
As if the preteen years didn’t give kids and their parents enough to think about, new oral health concerns loom on the horizon. Along with major changes to the Read more -
Actress Emma Stone Reveals How Thumb Sucking Affected Her Teeth
posted: Sep. 11, 2017.
It's no secret that many of Hollywood's brightest stars didn't start out with perfectly aligned, pearly-white teeth. And these days, plenty of celebs are willing to share their stories, Read more -
Lasers Poised to Transform Current Treatment for Gum Disease
posted: Sep. 03, 2017.
While lasers still seem like science fiction, they’ve been used commercially (and medically) for decades. But there’s still room for growth in practical applications with this developing technology. One Read more -
In Today's NFL, Oral Hygiene Takes Center Stage
posted: Aug. 19, 2017.
Everyone knows that in the game of football, quarterbacks are looked up to as team leaders. That's why we're so pleased to see some NFL QB's setting great examples Read more -
4 Reasons Why a Home Whitening Kit Might not be Right for You
posted: Aug. 04, 2017.
Do-it-yourself (DIY) whitening kits are a popular option for restoring a healthy shine to stained and dulled teeth. They're relatively safe and generally live up to their packaging claims. But Read more -
How Kathy Bates Retains Her Movie-Star Smile
posted: Jul. 20, 2017.
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 -
You Don't have to Suffer from Irritating Canker Sores
posted: Jul. 05, 2017.
We've all had them — tiny sores that pop up seemingly out of nowhere under the tongue or the inside of the cheek. They're named aphthous ulcers, but are Read more -
(Don't) Break It Like Beckham
posted: Jun. 20, 2017.
During his former career as a professional footballer (that's a soccer star to U.S. sports fans) David Beckham was known for his skill at “bending” a soccer ball. His Read more -
Besides Your Health, Shingles Could Affect Your Dental Care
posted: Jun. 05, 2017.
If you had chicken pox as a child, you're at higher risk for a painful viral infection later in life called shingles. Besides a painful skin rash and other Read more -
Vivica's Veneers: the Making of a Hollywood Smile
posted: May 28, 2017.
What's an actor's most important feature? According to Vivica A. Fox, whose most recent big-screen role was in Independence Day: Resurgence, it's what you see right up front. "On screen, Read more -
Answers to Common Questions About Root Canal Treatments
posted: May 13, 2017.
A root canal treatment is a commonly known but often misunderstood procedure. Contrary to popular belief, these treatments aren't painful — in fact, they often stop a toothache. More Read more -
Expert Advice: Vivica A. Fox on Kissing and Oral health
posted: Apr. 28, 2017.
Is having good oral hygiene important to kissing? Who's better to answer that question than Vivica A. Fox? Among her other achievements, the versatile actress won the “Best Kiss” Read more -
Encourage Your Child to Stop Thumb Sucking Around Age 3
posted: Apr. 13, 2017.
One of the biggest concerns we hear from parents is about their child's thumb sucking habit. Our advice: if they're under age 4, there's no need for concern — Read more