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Regenerating Lost Bone Can Make Dental Implants a Reality
posted: Jan. 24, 2021.
Every day the forces you generate when you bite or chew can exert enormous pressure on your teeth. And day after day your teeth remain stable and secure, thanks to Read more -
Why You Should Still Floss with an Implant-Supported Bridge
posted: Jan. 14, 2021.
Losing teeth to tooth decay or periodontal (gum) disease is never easy. But with implant-supported bridgework, you can regain lost function and appearance with a restoration that could last for Read more -
Two Good Options for Temporarily Replacing a Teenager's Missing Tooth
posted: Jan. 04, 2021.
While anyone can lose a permanent tooth, the cause often varies by age group. Adults usually lose their teeth to disease, while those under twenty lose a tooth to accidents.For Read more -
When Was the Last Time You Had Your Teeth Cleaned?
posted: Dec. 29, 2020.
How dental cleanings from your dentist in Colorado Springs, Colorado can help you enjoy a healthy smile. Do you remember when you last had your teeth cleaned? If it has been Read more -
Giancarlo Stanton Gets Major-League Mouth Protection
posted: Dec. 25, 2020.
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 deal Read more -
Don't Neglect Dental Care When You Encounter Tough Budget Times
posted: Dec. 15, 2020.
When you’re going through hard economic times, the natural thing to do is cut areas of spending you believe you can do without. Unfortunately, many people include regular dental care Read more -
Boost Your Dental Health With Soon-To-Expire FSA Funds
posted: Dec. 05, 2020.
If you're among the estimated 14 million families with a healthcare flexible spending account (FSA), New Year's Eve has an added meaning—that's typically the deadline for using any current year Read more -
Ease Your Child's Discomfort During Teething
posted: Nov. 25, 2020.
Your sweet, happy baby has suddenly become a gnawing, drooling bundle of irritation. Don't worry, though, no one has switched babies on you. Your child is teething.For most children, their Read more -
Creating an Emergency Dental Plan
posted: Nov. 24, 2020.
A dental emergency can be both stressful and painful. The situation can become even more worrisome if the emergency occurs after hours when the dentist’s office is closed. The good Read more -
Van Halen's Passing Reminds Us of the Dangers of Oral Cancer and How to Help Prevent It
posted: Nov. 15, 2020.
Fans everywhere were recently saddened by the news of musical legend Eddie Van Halen's death. Co-founder and lead guitarist for the iconic rock group Van Halen, the 65-year-old superstar passed Read more -
Keep Your New Straightened Smile Straight With an Orthodontic Retainer
posted: Nov. 05, 2020.
You can't correct a poor bite with braces or clear aligners overnight: Even the most cut-and-dried case can still require a few years to move teeth where they should be. Read more -
How to Avoid This Painful Condition After Tooth Extraction
posted: Oct. 26, 2020.
Dentists and oral surgeons remove millions of teeth every year, most without any adverse aftereffects. But about 2% of patients experience a dry socket, a condition that, although not dangerous Read more -
Reduce Sugar Consumption - for a Healthier Mouth and Body
posted: Oct. 16, 2020.
Tooth decay doesn't appear out of nowhere. It begins with bacteria, which produce acid that softens and erodes tooth enamel. Without adequate enamel protection, cavities can develop.So, one of our Read more -
Jimmy Fallon's Daughter Loses a Tooth on National Television
posted: Oct. 06, 2020.
Even though coronavirus lockdowns have prevented TV hosts from taping live shows, they're still giving us something to watch via virtual interviews. In the process, we're given occasional glimpses into Read more -
Need an Effective but Affordable Tooth Replacement? Look at a Flexible RPD
posted: Sep. 26, 2020.
People with missing teeth have more replacement options than ever before, including the ever popular but often more expensive dental implant. But there has also been an expansion of choice Read more -
Take Positive Action with Your Child's Thumb-Sucking Habit
posted: Sep. 16, 2020.
As a parent you’re concerned with a number of issues involving your child’s health, not the least of which involves their teeth. One of the most common is thumb-sucking.While later Read more