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This February, Show a Little Love to Both Your Heart and Your Gums
posted: Feb. 23, 2020.

It’s February and time for a little heart love. And not just the Valentine’s Day kind: February is also American Heart Month, when healthcare providers promote cardiovascular health. That includes Read more
These 4 Habits Could Help You Avoid Gum Disease
posted: Jan. 04, 2020.

Here’s the bad news about periodontal (gum) disease: It’s a leading cause for tooth loss. Even worse: Half of adults over 30 will have some form of it during their Read more
Celebrate World Smile Day With More Attractive Teeth
posted: Oct. 16, 2019.

The smiley face: It’s been around forever. Except it hasn’t—someone created it. No, not Forrest Gump (but good guess!), but graphic artist Harvey Ball in 1963 to help boost employee Read more
Four Reasons Why Your Gums Deserve Your Care
posted: Sep. 16, 2019.

While teeth often seem to be the main focus of dental care, there’s another part of your mouth that deserves almost as much attention—your gums. Neglect them and you could Read more
"Tooth, Heal Thyself" May Soon Be a Reality
posted: Aug. 17, 2019.

Although dental care has made incredible advances over the last century, the underlying approach to treating tooth decay has changed little. Today’s dentists treat a decayed tooth in much the Read more
This Rare Tongue Condition Often Looks Worse than it Actually is
posted: Jun. 28, 2019.

There are a few mouth conditions so rare most of us have never heard of them. Geographic tongue would fall into this category, affecting only one to three percent of Read more
Preserving the Pulp is Priority One with a Newly Erupted Permanent Tooth
posted: Jun. 18, 2019.

The change from primary teeth to permanent is an announcement to the world that a boy or girl is "growing up." "Growing up," though, is still not "grown"—the new teeth Read more
Have Your Child's Chronic Mouth Breathing Checked to Avoid Bite Problems
posted: Oct. 01, 2018.

We breathe every moment of every day and we’re hardly aware of it most of the time. But if you take the time to focus, you’ll find two possible pathways Read more
OTC Pain Relievers Usually Enough to Relieve Post-Procedure Mouth Discomfort
posted: Apr. 24, 2018.

Because the mouth is one of the most sensitive areas of the body, we go to great lengths to eliminate pain and discomfort associated with dental work. Anesthesia, both local Read more
Best Dietary Practices for Healthy Teeth and Gums
posted: Oct. 15, 2017.

Your diet can play as important a role in your dental health as brushing and flossing. What you eat (particularly sugar) could increase your risk of tooth decay despite your Read more
Gum Disease Could Affect More than Your Teeth and Gums
posted: Apr. 02, 2017.

If you have periodontal (gum) disease, it's important for you to know its effects aren't limited to your mouth. A number of studies demonstrate gum disease can affect the rest Read more
Expert Advice: Vivica A. Fox on Kissing and Oral health
posted: Jan. 05, 2017.

Is having good oral hygiene important to kissing? Who's better to answer that question than Vivica A. Fox? Among her other achievements, the versatile actress won the “Best Kiss” honor Read more
Good Oral Hygiene Made All the Difference for Ballroom Dance Star Cheryl Burke
posted: Mar. 16, 2015.

Growing up with a dentist stepdad, Cheryl Burke of Dancing with the Stars heard a lot over the years about the importance of good oral hygiene — in particular, the Read more
Preserving Your Teeth's Enamel Could Preserve Your Teeth
posted: Mar. 03, 2014.

Teeth are composed of layers of different types of tissue. The main inner layers — the pulp and dentin — help the teeth respond and adapt to external forces. But Read more

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