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How to Deal with that Irritating Mouth Sore you keep Re-Biting
posted: Aug. 05, 2016.
We've all done it — suddenly bit the inside of our mouth while chewing food. All too often our cheek, lip or tongue finds itself in the way of Read more -
Dr. Travis Stork: If Only I'd Worn A Mouthguard!
posted: Jul. 21, 2016.
If we could go back in time, we all probably have a few things we wish we could change. Recently, Dr. Travis Stork, emergency room physician and host of Read more -
Bitewing X-Rays an Important Tool in Early Tooth Decay Detection
posted: Jul. 06, 2016.
It's difficult to measure how x-ray imaging has transformed dentistry since its use became prominent a half century ago. As equipment and methods standardized, the technology revolutionized the way Read more -
Dental Crowns for the King of Magic
posted: Jun. 21, 2016.
You might think David Copperfield leads a charmed life:Â He can escape from ropes, chains, and prison cells, make a Learjet or a railroad car disappear, and even appear Read more -
A Child's Damaged Tooth may require a Different Approach than an Adult's
posted: Jun. 06, 2016.
A traditional root canal procedure can be a “life-saver” for a decayed or injured tooth. But while it’s usually the best course for a damaged adult tooth, variations of Read more -
Giancarlo Stanton Gets Major-League Mouth Protection
posted: May 29, 2016.
For major-league slugger Giancarlo Stanton, 2014 was a record-breaking year. After the baseball season ended, he signed a 13-year, $325 million contract with the Miami Marlins — the biggest Read more -
Put an End to Uncomfortable and Embarrassing Cracked Mouth Corners
posted: May 14, 2016.
We’ve all had physical ailments that were more irritating than serious. The problem of skin cracking at the corners of the mouth fits into that category. Both dentists and dermatologists Read more -
Johnny's Teeth Aren't Rotten Any More
posted: Apr. 29, 2016.
Everyone has to face the music at some time — even John Lydon, former lead singer of The Sex Pistols, arguably England’s best known punk rock band. The 59-year Read more -
Get a Handle on Stress-Related Tooth Grinding to Stop Tooth Damage
posted: Apr. 14, 2016.
Modern life can be demanding. The body helps us rise to the occasion through responses we collectively call stress. But while stress can be a good thing, it can also Read more -
Jimmy Fallon Can’t Catch a Break - Except in His Tooth
posted: Mar. 30, 2016.
Want to know the exact wrong way to pry open a stubborn lid? Just ask Jimmy Fallon, host of NBC-TV’s popular “Tonight Show.” When the 40-year-old funnyman had trouble Read more -
Kids, Cats and Canines: Dental Development Through the Ages
posted: Mar. 15, 2016.
What do young saber tooth tigers, which have been extinct about 10,000 years, have in common with human kids today? At first glance, not a lot. Smilodon fatalis, the Read more -
Spice Up Your Teeth
posted: Feb. 29, 2016.
As a member of the best-selling pop group Spice Girls, Mel C (AKA Sporty Spice) enjoyed her share of musical superstardom. At the band’s peak in the Nineties, the Read more -
Persistent Jaw Pain After an Injury Needs Immediate Attention
posted: Feb. 21, 2016.
Accidents happen. And if an accident causes an injury to your jaws or surrounding facial area, it could result in serious damage. Without prompt treatment, that damage could be Read more -
Chrissy Teigen's Teeth-Grinding Troubles
posted: Feb. 06, 2016.
It might seem that supermodels have a fairly easy life — except for the fact that they are expected to look perfect whenever they’re in front of a camera. Read more -
Moving Just a Few Teeth can have Big Results
posted: Jan. 22, 2016.
Orthodontists are able to achieve attractive results with traditional braces moving several teeth into a better position. In a way, braces are the original “smile makeover.” But orthodontic treatment can Read more -
Nancy O'Dell on Making Oral Hygiene Fun for Kids
posted: Jan. 07, 2016.
When Entertainment Tonight host Nancy O’Dell set out to teach her young daughter Ashby how to brush her teeth, she knew the surest path to success would be to Read more
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