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Charlize Theron Back in Action After Dental Surgery
updated: Feb. 27, 2019
When they’re introducing a new movie, actors often take a moment to pay tribute to the people who helped make it happen — like, you know, their dentists. At Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
We may Need to Build up the Bone in Your Jaw before Implants
updated: Feb. 17, 2019
Dental implant technology has advanced at such an astounding rate in recent years that you can now walk into a dentist's office with a problem tooth and out the Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Bobby Bones Dances His Way to Dental Damage
updated: Jan. 18, 2019
The long-running hit show Dancing with the Stars has had its share of memorable moments, including a wedding proposal, a wardrobe malfunction, and lots of sharp dance moves. But Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Avoid Implant Failure by Watching Out for These Mouth Problems
updated: Nov. 19, 2018
There are several reasons why dental implants are so popular. Perhaps the most important, though, is their longevity: if maintained properly implants can last for decades. However, they’re not Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Singer Dua Lipa Sees the Wisdom in Postponing Tour Dates
updated: Sep. 20, 2018
When die-hard music fans hear that their favorite performer is canceling a gig, it’s a big disappointment—especially if the excuse seems less than earth-shaking. Recently, British pop sensation Dua Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
4 Reasons Saving Your Child's Decayed Baby Tooth is a Good Idea
updated: Aug. 31, 2018
Despite everyone’s best efforts, one of your child’s primary (“baby”) teeth has become decayed to the point it might be lost prematurely. Saving it would require extensive treatment like Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Know the Facts Before you Go Abroad for Dental Care
updated: Aug. 21, 2018
Each year, over a million Americans venture abroad for healthcare, with roughly half for dental treatment. Cost is the main reason — “medical tourists” believe they can save substantially Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
The Many Advantages of Dental Implants
updated: Aug. 01, 2018
Dental implants have become the standard for long-term tooth replacement. From mechanics to movie stars, people from all walks of life have discovered the advantages of replacing a missing Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Teeth Make a Picture-Perfect Smile
updated: Jul. 22, 2018
When you’re posting a profile photo on LinkedIn, Facebook, Match.com and other social media sites, which shot is likely to make the best impression in terms of “likeability,” “competence” Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Advancing Gum Disease Requires Your Dentist's Intervention
updated: Jul. 12, 2018
Your gums’ primary role is to protect your teeth and keep them firmly in place. But periodontal (gum) disease can damage your gums to such an extent you could Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Why
updated: Jul. 01, 2018
Mayim Bialik has spent a good part of her life in front of TV cameras: first as the child star of the hit comedy series Blossom, and more recently Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Professional Cleanings Help you Maintain Healthy Teeth and Gums
updated: Jun. 01, 2018
Every good oral hygiene regimen has two parts — the part you do (brushing and flossing) and the part we do (professional cleanings and checkups). But what’s involved with “professional Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Implant-Supported Dentures Could Contribute to Better Bone Health
updated: May 12, 2018
For generations, dentures have helped people avoid the dire consequences of total teeth loss. Now, implant technology is making them even better. Composed of life-like prosthetic teeth fixed within a Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Why Dental Visits are a Smart Idea - Even on a Limited Budget
updated: Apr. 04, 2018
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 moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
(Don't) Break It Like Beckham
updated: Mar. 05, 2018
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 moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Julianne Hough Shares a Video - and a Song - After Wisdom Teeth Come Out
updated: Jan. 11, 2018
Once upon a time, celebrities tried hard to maintain the appearance of red-carpet glamour at all times. That meant keeping the more mundane aspects of their lives out of Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures