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Don't Like the Drill? Now There's Drill-Free Cosmetic Dentistry
posted: Mar. 18, 2012.
If you have a tooth that just doesn't look good because of decay or injury, a porcelain laminate veneer is probably a good way to make it look as Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
How Does Fluoride Protect Your Teeth?
posted: Mar. 10, 2012.
The CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) calls fluoridation of drinking water one of the ten most important public health measures of the 20th century, along with such Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Testing your Knowledge: Dental Implants
posted: Mar. 02, 2012.
Dental implants are a fascinating treatment option that can be life changing when used properly. They have also experienced tremendous scientific advancements and press over the years making them Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Senior Health: Testing Your Oral Health Expertise?
posted: Feb. 28, 2012.
Given the fact that baby-boomers are now reaching the age of retirement, understanding senior healthcare is becoming a top priority to many people. Discover your level of expertise in Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
What Are Baby Teeth, And Why Do They Come Out?
posted: Feb. 15, 2012.
Many youngsters look forward to finding a surprise under their pillow after a visit from the “tooth fairy.” This fable may comfort children who wonder why their first teeth Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Sleep Apnea - a Hidden Danger
posted: Feb. 07, 2012.
Nightly snoring can be a sign of a dangerous condition called sleep apnea (from “a” meaning without and “pnea” meaning breath). When someone snores the soft tissues in the Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
What Is A Veneer?
posted: Jan. 30, 2012.
A veneer is a cosmetic dental procedure that we use in some situations to correct discolored teeth, small spaces or gaps between teeth, small chips or oddly shaped teeth, Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Are Porcelain Veneers Right For You?
posted: Jan. 22, 2012.
If you are unhappy with the appearance of your smile and would like to change it, we can help you determine what will work best, from a simple whitening Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Florence Henderson Talks About Preventative Dentistry
posted: Jan. 13, 2012.
Florence Henderson, star of one of television's most beloved situation comedies, is still actively engaged in a variety of projects at 75-plus years of age. Her bright smile was Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
What Dental Device Does TV Host Vanna White Keep on her Nightstand?
posted: Jan. 03, 2012.
Here's an interesting tidbit of information on Wheel of Fortune host Vanna White: like many people, she grinds her teeth at night. In a detailed interview with Dear Doctor Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Ways You Can Minimize Tooth Sensitivity
posted: Dec. 25, 2011.
If you have ever suffered from tooth sensitivity, you know all too well how real the pain can be — anything from a slight twinge to pain that can Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
American's Obsession With Bad Breath
posted: Dec. 18, 2011.
Did you know that Americans spend nearly 3 billion dollars each year on fresh breath remedies including gum, mints and mouthrinses to address their fears of halitosis (bad breath)? Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Replacing Missing Back Teeth Is Important - Just Ask Christie Brinkley!
posted: Dec. 11, 2011.
Supermodel Christie Brinkley has a one-in-a-million smile, but she is just one of millions who have benefited from today's preferred tooth-replacement technique: the dental implant. In a wide-ranging interview, Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Dental Erosion — Is Your Favorite Drink The Cause?
posted: Dec. 04, 2011.
Your teeth were designed to last you a lifetime, so you should do everything you can to protect them. This includes guarding them against dental erosion. However, many people Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Sedation Dentistry FAQs
posted: Nov. 27, 2011.
For some people, going to the dentist is just like any other routine healthcare visit that they manage without any qualms. For others, the experience can cause some trepidation Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Loose Lower Dentures - An Old Problem with a New Solution
posted: Nov. 20, 2011.
When a device meant to make your life easier doesn't function properly, it can be extremely frustrating. This is sometimes the case for people who wear lower dentures, which Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures
