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Keep Your New Straightened Smile Straight With an Orthodontic Retainer
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 28, 2020.
You can't correct a poor bite with braces or clear aligners overnight: Even the most cut-and-dried case can still require a few years to move teeth where they should
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4 Areas Deserving Attention as You Protect Your Teeth for a Lifetime
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 18, 2020.
Thousands of years ago, our ancestors could only expect to live between 30 and 40 years. But steady improvements in lifestyle and medical care have increased human life expectancy
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4 Things You Can Do To Protect Oral Health During Cancer Treatment
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 08, 2020.
Despite momentous strides in recent years in the fight against cancer, treatments can still disrupt normal life. Both radiation and chemotherapy have side effects that can cause problems in
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The Real Truth Behind Ed Helms' Missing Tooth in "The Hangover"
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 29, 2020.
Ed Helms is best known for his role as the self-absorbed, Ivy League sales rep, Andy Bernard, on television's The Office. But to millions of fans he's also Stu,
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4 Ways You Can Better Manage Dental Care for a Child with Down Syndrome
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 19, 2020.
Madeline Stuart, acclaimed fashion model; Chris Burke, successful actor; Collette Divitto, founder of Collettey's Cookies. Each of them is accomplished in their own right—and each has Down syndrome. In
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DIY Orthodontics is a Recipe for Dental Disaster
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 09, 2020.
Do-It-Yourself (DIY) is a deeply held American trait for building, renovating or repairing things without the services of a professional. The Internet has only made this tradition easier: There
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3 Ways We Can Improve a Smile Affected by Unformed Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 29, 2020.
On the way to adulthood, permanent teeth steadily erupt until, if all goes normally, you have a full set of teeth. Sometimes, though, one or more teeth may fail
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Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen: A Celebrity Couple's Secrets for a Beautiful Smile
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 19, 2020.
Love at first sight—it's an endearing notion found in movies and novels, but perhaps we're a little skeptical about it happening in real life. Then again, maybe it does
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This Orthodontic Device Could Reduce the Need for Future Braces
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 09, 2020.
Each year, millions of children and teenagers wear braces or clear aligners to straighten a crooked smile. But there may be a way to treat some of these bite
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Removing Hardened Plaque Reduces Your Risk of Disease
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 30, 2020.
When you floss (you do floss, right?), you probably notice a sticky, yellowish substance called plaque stuck to the thread. This thin film of tiny food particles and bacteria
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Mouth Breathing Can Lead to Serious Oral Problems, Especially for Children
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 20, 2020.
It's normal for people to breathe through their nose. And for good reason: Nasal breathing filters contaminants, warms and humidifies incoming air, and helps generate beneficial nitric oxide. Chronic
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The Howie Mandel Effect: Avoid Dental Disease Through Daily Brushing and Flossing
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 10, 2020.
Howie Mandel, one of America’s premier television personalities, rarely takes it easy. Whether performing a standup comedy gig or shooting episodes of America’s Got Talent or Deal or No
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Enjoy Your Ice Cream - But Just a Little for Your Dental Health's Sake
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 31, 2020.
If you love ice cream, then you'll get a kick out of this: Your favorite treat has its own month. That's right, July is National Ice Cream Month, when
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Interceptive Orthodontics: Stopping Poor Bites Before They Develop
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 21, 2020.
Approximately 4 million tweens and teens are currently undergoing orthodontic treatment for a poor bite (malocclusion) that can cost their families thousands of dollars in braces or clear aligners.
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Use This Product to Check Your Brushing and Flossing Effectiveness
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 11, 2020.
So…you faithfully brush and floss your teeth every day. Kudos to you! Along with regular dental visits, daily hygiene is the best thing you can do to keep your
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NHL Iron Man Keith Yandle Suffers Dental Trauma on Ice
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 01, 2020.
Professional Hockey player Keith Yandle is the current NHL “iron man”—that is, he has earned the distinction of playing in the most consecutive games. On November 23, Yandle was
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