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Margot Robbie Knows: A Great Smile Is Worth Protecting

posted: Aug. 31, 2018.

On the big screen, Australian-born actress Margot Robbie may be best known for playing devil-may-care anti-heroes—like Suicide Squad member Harley Quinn and notorious figure skater Tonya Harding. But recently, Read more

We'll Help You Maintain Your Oral Health After Gum Disease

posted: Aug. 21, 2018.

It’s been a long road back to oral health for you after periodontal (gum) disease. But after several plaque removal sessions and perhaps even surgical procedures to address deep Read more

Back to School Do's and Don'ts

posted: Aug. 11, 2018.

Back-to-school season can be an exciting time for kids—and parents too! As summer starts giving way to fall, your to-do list begins to fill up: there are clothes to Read more

What Happens in a Root Canal Treatment and How it Can Save Your Tooth

posted: Aug. 01, 2018.

Along with periodontal (gum) disease, tooth decay poses one of the two greatest threats to your teeth. Cavities are just the start: if decay invades the pulp, the tooth’s Read more

Vivica's Veneers: the Making of a Hollywood Smile

posted: Jul. 22, 2018.

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

Provisional Restorations let you Try out Your New Smile First

posted: Jul. 12, 2018.

Transforming your smile with veneers, crowns or other restorations could be a life-changing decision. To help make that change a successful one, it’s possible to fit you with a Read more

Your 'Smile Makeover' Should Uniquely Reflect You

posted: Jul. 02, 2018.

Teeth serve more than a utilitarian function, more than a means to bite or chew food. They're part of our identity and how we express ourselves — especially when Read more

3 Types of Tooth Pain and What They Might be Telling You

posted: Jun. 22, 2018.

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 more

Dental Injury Is Just a Temporary Setback for Basketball Star Kevin Love

posted: Jun. 12, 2018.

The March 27th game started off pretty well for NBA star Kevin Love. His team, the Cleveland Cavaliers, were coming off a 5-game winning streak as they faced the Read more

Keep Alert for this Extreme Form of Gingivitis

posted: Jun. 02, 2018.

It takes only a few days of inadequate oral hygiene for bacterial plaque to trigger the periodontal (gum) disease gingivitis. Though sometimes subtle, there are signs to watch for Read more

Safety is a Priority When Imaging Children's Teeth with X-Rays

posted: May 23, 2018.

X-ray imaging is a routine part of a child's dental care — and it undeniably makes a difference in preventing and treating dental disease. It's so routine, we can Read more

Watch Out for Signs of Gum Recession

posted: May 13, 2018.

Your gums aren’t just for show—they also play an important role in supporting and protecting your teeth. Healthy gums are essential for healthy teeth. Your gums can take a lot Read more

Baseball's Francisco Lindor Shines as "Mr. Smile"

posted: May 03, 2018.

At the first-ever Players Weekend in August 2017, Major League Baseball players wore jerseys with their nicknames on the back. One player — Cleveland Indians shortstop, Francisco Lindor — Read more

Be Alert to the Unintended Consequences of Cancer Treatment to Oral Health

posted: Apr. 23, 2018.

Thanks to treatments like chemotherapy and radiation, your chances of surviving cancer are greater than ever. These treatments, however, often produce unwelcome side effects. Treating throat or oral cancer, Read more

Learn How To Protect Your Teeth During Stress Awareness Month

posted: Apr. 13, 2018.

Lots of people don’t know that April is National Stress Awareness Month; don’t fret if you’re one of them. For many, stress is already a common feature of everyday Read more

Instill Good Dental Habits in Your Child as Early as Possible

posted: Mar. 29, 2018.

Philosopher Will Durant wrote, "…We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit." While that observation could aptly apply to a great deal Read more

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