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Julianne Hough Shares a Video - and a Song - After Wisdom Teeth Come Out
posted: Apr. 30, 2019.

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 the Read more
Not a Fan of Using CPAP for Your Sleep Apnea? Consider an Oral Appliance
posted: Apr. 20, 2019.

Do you wake up in the morning still feeling tired? Are you drowsy, irritable or have difficulty concentrating? And is your snoring habit a running joke around your household?If you Read more
Why Dental Visits are a Smart Idea - Even on a Limited Budget
posted: Apr. 10, 2019.

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 expensive. The Read more
Here's How to Manage School Snacks and Your Child's Dental Health
posted: Mar. 31, 2019.

Besides daily hygiene and regular dental visits, the best thing you can do for your kids' dental health is to see that they're eating a nutritious diet. And not just Read more
NBC Star Delivers a Message about the "Perfect" Smile
posted: Mar. 21, 2019.

Sometimes it seems that appearances count for everything—especially in Hollywood. But just recently, Lonnie Chaviz, the 10-year-old actor who plays young Randall on the hit TV show This Is Us, Read more
Nutrition for the Best Oral Health
posted: Mar. 11, 2019.

It's National Nutrition Month! Good nutrition is key to overall health, but poor dental health can have a big impact on your ability to get the right nutrients. Your mouth Read more
4 Tips for Achieving Better Hygiene
posted: Mar. 01, 2019.

You know the basics of great oral hygiene: Brush and floss daily; see your dentist at least twice a year for cleanings and checkups; and watch your diet, especially sweets. While Read more
What Crowns Can Do for You
posted: Feb. 26, 2019.

How dental crowns from your dentist in Independence, MO, can rebuild your smile Did you know dental crowns can do a lot for you and your smile? It’s true! Dental crowns Read more
Consider These Tips to Reduce Your Dental Visit Anxiety
posted: Feb. 19, 2019.

Although we’ve made great strides over the last century making dental visits more pleasant and comfortable, many people still feel a little apprehension about them at one time or another. Read more
Baseball's Francisco Lindor Shines as "Mr. Smile"
posted: Feb. 09, 2019.

At the first-ever Players Weekend in August 2017, Major League Baseball players wore jerseys with their nicknames on the back. One player — Cleveland Indians shortstop, Francisco Lindor — picked Read more
Get a Handle on Stress-Related Tooth Grinding to Stop Tooth Damage
posted: Jan. 30, 2019.

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 overwhelm Read more
FAQs: Keeping Your Mouth Healthy After Gum Disease Treatment
posted: Jan. 20, 2019.

Surgical treatment for periodontal (gum) disease can go a long way toward restoring your mouth to good health; however, it does not change your susceptibility to the disease. That’s why Read more
Three Things to Know About Crowns Before Your Restoration
posted: Jan. 10, 2019.

Today’s crowns, the visible part of a tooth replacement system, can effectively mimic the shape and color of natural teeth. But not all crowns are equal — so it’s best Read more
How Dental Implants Can Restore Your Missing Teeth
posted: Jan. 08, 2019.

About 500,000 Americans get dental implants every year according to the American Academy of Implant Dentistry, making it one of the most common restorative procedures performed by dentists. If you’re Read more
Fan of Superhero Film Black Panther Breaks Steel Wire...with Her Mouth!
posted: Dec. 31, 2018.

Some moviegoers have been known to crunch popcorn, bite their fingers or grab their neighbor’s hands during the intense scenes of a thriller. But for one fan, the on-screen action Read more

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