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Eating Disorders May Contribute to Damaged Teeth and Gums
posted: Oct. 11, 2020.
While most dental problems are caused by disease or trauma, sometimes the root problem is psychological. Such is the case with bulimia nervosa, an eating disorder that could contribute to Read more -
Friendly Bacteria Can Help Protect Our Mouths From Disease
posted: Jun. 13, 2020.
If you know anything about dental disease, then you know bacteria ranks high on the Usual Suspects list. Tooth decay gets its start from acid produced by bacteria; periodontal (gum) Read more -
Is Dental Treatment Safe During Pregnancy?
posted: May 24, 2020.
If you’re pregnant, you may find yourself pondering decisions you didn’t have to think about before. Should you have that glass of wine… or skip it, because of the alcohol; Read more -
3 Things You Can Do to Protect Your Tooth Enamel
posted: Apr. 24, 2020.
Your teeth face a hostile environment populated by disease-causing bacteria. But your teeth also have some “armor” against these microscopic foes: enamel. This hard outer tooth layer forms a barrier Read more -
Pretty Little Liars' Lucy Hale Crushes on Smiles
posted: Apr. 04, 2020.
Is a “teeth crush” a thing? According to a recent confession by Lucy Hale, it is. Hale, who has played Aria Montgomery for seven seasons on the hit TV show Read more -
You Don't Have to Live With Uncomfortable Cracked Mouth Corners
posted: Feb. 04, 2020.
While a relatively minor health issue, cracked mouth corners (medically known as angular cheilitis) can certainly be irritating. Fortunately, you don't have to live with it—we can help reduce the Read more -
Follow the Fast-Food Lead: Cut Back Sodas in Your Child's Diet
posted: Jan. 05, 2020.
You can find some version of the ever popular kids’ meal at most major fast-food restaurants. It’s a neat little package: child’s size portions of burgers, chicken nuggets or sides—and Read more -
We'll Help You Maintain Your Oral Health After Gum Disease
posted: Dec. 16, 2019.
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 infection, Read more