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Untreated Gum Disease Could Cost You Your Implant
posted: Jun. 19, 2021.
Your teeth can take decades of daily biting and chewing and not miss a beat. But they do have a nemesis, dental disease, which can easily get the upper Read more -
My gums are inflamed. What can I do?
posted: Jun. 15, 2021.
Inflamed gums are a fairly common dental issue, but unfortunately, many people don't take the problem seriously enough. If you ignore inflamed gums and continue your usual routine, you could
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Your 'Toothache' Might Actually be Unrelated to Your Teeth
posted: Jun. 09, 2021.
When you see your dentist about mouth pain, you expect to hear that it's a decayed or fractured tooth, or maybe a gum infection. But you might be surprised Read more -
Don't Be Wary of a Root Canal - Here's How It Could Save Your Tooth
posted: May 30, 2021.
Here's the bad news: One of your teeth has tooth decay. But here's even worse news: The decay has entered the pulp and root canals in the heart of Read more -
What Chrissy Teigen's Inauguration Night Cap Mishap Could Mean For You
posted: May 20, 2021.
Inauguration night is usually a lavish, Washington, D.C., affair with hundreds attending inaugural balls throughout the city. And when you're an A-List celebrity whose husband is a headliner at Read more -
What We Can Learn From Those With Chronic Jaw Pain and Discomfort
posted: May 10, 2021.
Temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD) is an umbrella term for a number of chronic jaw problems. These conditions cause recurring pain for 10 to 30 million Americans, especially women of Read more -
CT Imaging Technology Can Improve Outcomes for Complex Dental Problems
posted: Apr. 30, 2021.
The mouth is a crowded place with nerves, blood vessels and sinus cavities sharing common space with the teeth and gums. Although important in their own right, these structures Read more -
Looking To Freshen Up Your Smile? Try Veneers!
posted: Apr. 29, 2021.
Dental veneers from your dentist in Morrisville, NC, can improve your smile. It’s natural for your smile to lose a little pizazz, especially as you get older. Everyday habits, the aging Read more -
See Your Dentist ASAP If You Have a Loose Permanent Tooth
posted: Apr. 20, 2021.
Unless you're 6 years old and on speed dial with the Tooth Fairy, a loose tooth isn't a good feeling. It's also a sign something is wrong in your Read more -
Vivica Fox and Zendaya Have This in Common: A Gorgeous Smile
posted: Apr. 10, 2021.
Kill Bill fans have been pressing for a third installment of the stylized revenge tale since Kill Bill, Volume 2 hit the theaters in 2004. Finally, filmmaker Quentin Tarantino Read more -
Frequent Sinus Infections? Take a Trip to Your Dentist
posted: Mar. 31, 2021.
If you suffer frequent sinus infections, you might want to see a dentist. No, really—your recurring sinusitis might stem from a decayed tooth. Tooth decay can start as a cavity, Read more -
4 Things You Can Do To Reduce Chronic Dry Mouth
posted: Mar. 21, 2021.
Have you ever woken up in the morning and felt like your mouth was filled with cotton? We've all had bouts of occasional dry mouth, but the unpleasantness usually Read more -
Certain Drugs for Osteoporosis Could Impact Your Dental Care
posted: Mar. 11, 2021.
Osteoporosis is a serious bone weakening disease in older adults that can turn a minor fall into a major bone fracture. But the condition could also impact dental treatment—triggered Read more -
Why Kathy Bates Chose This Alternative to Braces and so Might You
posted: Mar. 01, 2021.
Kathy Bates has been a familiar face to filmgoers since her Oscar-winning performance as Annie Wilkes in Misery. She's best known for playing true-to-life characters like Wilkes or Barbara Read more -
Topical Fluoride Could Boost Your Child's Avoidance of Tooth Decay
posted: Feb. 19, 2021.
Tooth decay is perhaps the biggest danger your child's teeth can face. Not only can it rob them of primary teeth now, but the loss of teeth at this Read more -
Invisible Braces and You
posted: Feb. 09, 2021.
If you're looking to improve your smile but are apprehensive about having to wear unsightly metal braces, as well as the necessary changes to your daily routine that they bring Read more