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Posts
- 'Get Rid' of Those Unattractive Teeth with Porcelain Veneers
- (Don't) Break It Like Beckham
- 3 Factors That Could Affect the Success of a Root Canal Treatment
- 3 Questions You Should Ask before Undergoing Teeth Whitening
- 3 Reasons Why Correcting a Poor Bite Is Worthwhile at Any Age
- 3 Things That Could Help You Avoid Another Round With Gum Disease
- 3 Things You Can do to Help Promote Your Child's Dental Development
- 3 Things You Can Do to Protect Your Tooth Enamel
- 3 Tips to Make Mealtimes More Enjoyable With TMD
- 4 Problem Areas That Could Affect Your Child's Teeth
- 4 Reasons you may want Your Dentist to Whiten Your Teeth
- 4 Serious Health Conditions That Gum Disease Might Make Worse
- 4 Tips for Maintaining Healthy Tooth Enamel
- 5 Ways to a Beautiful Wedding Day Smile
- 6 Signs Your Child Could Be Developing a Poor Bite
- A 'Tooth in a Day' Implant Could Give You a Perfect Smile From Day One
- A Child's Damaged Tooth may require a Different Approach than an Adult's
- A Child's Teeth Grinding is Normal - But You Should Still Keep an Eye on it
- A Common Sense Approach to Managing Your Dental Care Costs
- A Different Kind of "Chip Shot" for Pro Golfer Danielle Kang
- A Little Orthodontic Magic Could Help an Impacted Tooth Erupt
- A New Veneer with Minimal or No Tooth Alteration
- A Partial Denture Can Restore a Smile Marred by a Few Missing Teeth
- A Partnership With the Dentist Will Help Your Child's Teeth Develop Normally
- A Root Canal Treatment Will Improve Your Health, Not Harm It
- A Royal Fix
- A Toothless Tiger?
- Actor David Ramsey Discusses Baby Bottle Tooth Decay
- Actor David Ramsey Says: Don't Forget to Floss!
- Actress Emma Stone Reveals How Thumb Sucking Affected Her Teeth
- Addressing Risk Factors: Taking the Fight Against Tooth Decay to a New Level
- AGT's Simon Cowell Updates His Smile With Veneers and So Can You!
- America's (Dentists) Got Talent - for Fixing Damaged or Missing Teeth!
- Anchorage Devices Enable Greater Precision During Orthodontic Treatment
- Anchorage Tools Help Orthodontists Correct Complex Bite Problems
- Answers to Common Questions About Root Canal Treatments
- Any Time, Any Place: Cam Newton's Guide to Flossing
- Are You at Risk for Tooth Decay? Answer These Questions To Find Out
- Are You in the Know About Dental Crowns? Take our True or False Quiz
- Ariana Grande Breaks Free - of Her Wisdom Teeth
- As Antetokounmpo Knows, Even an NBA Star Can Be Sidelined by a Toothache
- Baseball Fan Catches Her Own Knocked-Out Tooth
- Baseball's Francisco Lindor Shines as "Mr. Smile"
- Beyonce Makes Flossing a Family Affair
- Bobby Bones Dances His Way to Dental Damage
- Bonded Retainers Provide a Less Noticeable Option for Keeping Teeth Straight
- Braces: A Rite of Passage Even for Hollywood Kids
- Cat Cora's 6 Ways to Keep Kids Off Junk Food
- Catch Root Resorption Early for Best Chances of Saving Your Tooth
- Change Your Smile for the Better with Porcelain Veneers
- Charlize Theron Back in Action After Dental Surgery
- Child Star Nolan Gould Talks About Tooth Extractions, Orthodontic Treatment
- Chrissy Teigen's Teeth-Grinding Troubles
- Chronic Dry Mouth Could Increase Your Risk for Dental Disease
- Chronic Mouth Breathing Could Create Conditions for a Poor Bite
- Cleft Repair can Restore a Smile, Change a Life
- Coaxing Impacted Teeth to the Right Position can Improve Your Smile
- Composite Resin Could Amp up Your Teeth's Attractiveness in Just One Visit
- Consider a Removable Partial Denture as a Temporary Solution After Tooth Loss
- Craft a Custom Care Plan by Identifying Your Individual Risk for Tooth Decay
- Dental Care is Difficult but not Impossible for a Special Needs Child
- Dental Care of Prime Importance for Children with Special Health Needs
- Dental Crowns for the King of Magic
- Dental Implants Could Help You Avoid This Long-Term Effect of Losing Teeth
- Dental Injury Is Just a Temporary Setback for Basketball Star Kevin Love
- Dental Magic Transforms Smiles
- Dental Offices Hold to the Highest Standards to Protect Patients from Infection
- Diabetes Doesn't Have to Stop You From Acquiring Dental Implants
- Diabetics, Watch Out for a Hidden Enemy: Gum Disease
- Did You Know? Matinee Idol James Dean Had False Front Teeth!
- Don't Eat 'Motorized' Corn on the Cob and Other Dental Safety Tips
- Dr. Travis Stork: Don't Ignore Bleeding Gums
- Dwight Howard: A Bright NBA Star With a Smile to Match
- Ease Your Child's Discomfort During Teething
- Easing the Pain and Discomfort of Canker Sores
- Eden Sher and the Lost Retainer
- Endodontic Treatment Could Save a Tooth in Crisis
- Enjoy Your Ice Cream - But Just a Little for Your Dental Health's Sake
- Even Celebrities Like Jennifer Lawrence Aren't Immune From Bad Breath!
- Expert Advice: Vivica A. Fox on Kissing and Oral health
- Extracting a Tooth is a Routine Procedure
- Facial Nerve Pain can be Reduced with the Right Treatment Approach
- Fifth Harmony's Camila Cabello Chips a Tooth, but Concert Still "Worth It"
- Food for Thought - What to Eat for Optimum Oral Health
- For a Smooth Transition, Be Sure Your New Dentist Has Your Dental Records
- Game, Set, Match: Milos Raonic Says A Mouthguard Helps Him Win
- Get Relief from Cracked Corners of the Mouth
- Getting a 'New Tooth in One Day' Will Depend on Your Bone Health
- Giancarlo Stanton Gets Major-League Mouth Protection
- Give Your Child Added Protection Against Cavities With Topical Fluoride
- Give Your Child the 'Gift' of a Lifetime of Great Oral Health
- Good Oral Hygiene Isn't Just for Teeth
- Good Oral Hygiene Just as Important for Implants as for Natural Teeth
- Good Reasons for Choosing Clear Aligners for Orthodontic Treatment
- Grafting can Help Regenerate Gum Tissue Lost Through Recession
- Gum Disease can Prevent Your Gums from Protecting Your Teeth
- Have Your Loose Tooth Examined as Soon as Possible
- Healthy Smiles for Alfonso Ribeiro and Family
- Here's How to Manage School Snacks and Your Child's Dental Health
- Here's How You Can Protect Your Child's Teeth from Tooth Decay
- How Big Bang Theory Actress Mayim Bialik Gets Her Kids to Floss
- How Kathy Bates Retains Her Movie-Star Smile
- How Shawn Mendes and Miley Cyrus Got Their Stellar Smiles
- How to Ensure Your Child's Teeth and Gums Stay Healthy Now and Later
- How to Help Your Child Develop Good Oral Hygiene Habits
- How to Maximize Your Child's Dental Health Potential
- How to Reduce Tooth White Spots While Wearing Braces
- How Veneers Restored Howie Mandel's Winning Smile
- Howard Stern Opens Up - About His Teeth
- If a Root Canal Won't Work, This Procedure Might Save Your Tooth
- If You Thought the Last Century Was Amazing for Dental Care, Just Wait
- Implant-Supported Dentures Could Contribute to Better Bone Health
- In Today's NFL, Oral Hygiene Takes Center Stage
- Include These Important Nutrients on Your Dinner Plate for Stronger, Healthier Teeth
- Increase Your Implant's Success Chances by Keeping Your Gums Healthy
- Instill These Habits in Your Child for a Lifetime of Great Dental Health
- Is Your Smile Too Gummy? Here's How We Might Be Able to Improve it
- It Takes Both You and Your Hygienist to Keep Your Smile Healthy and Beautiful
- J-Lo's Unlucky Break: Chipping a Tooth on Stage
- Jamie Foxx Chips a Tooth - This Time by Accident!
- Jimmy Fallon Can’t Catch a Break - Except in His Tooth
- Johnny's Teeth Aren't Rotten Any More
- Julianne Hough Shares a Video - and a Song - After Wisdom Teeth Come Out
- Kathy Bates Plays It Smart With Professional Teeth Whitening
- Keep an Eye on Your Family's Fluoride Intake
- Keep an Eye on Your Teeth and Gum Health During Cancer Treatment
- Keep an Eye on Your Young Children's Fluoride Intake
- Keep Your Child's Fluoride Intake at a Safe but Effective Level
- Keep Your New Straightened Smile Straight With an Orthodontic Retainer
- Know the Benefits - and Limitations - of Your Dental Insurance Plan
- Know the Facts Before Considering Botox for Jaw Joint Pain
- Knowing How the Mouth and Face Grow Can Improve Bite Treatment
- Lady Gaga Wasn't "Born This Way?"
- Lasers Beginning to Change Some Root Canal Procedures
- Lasers Could be the Future for Gum Disease Treatment
- Life Is Sometimes a Grind for Brooke Shields
- Lingual Braces: A Third Choice for Moving Teeth
- Listen to Ellen DeGeneres: Don't Think You Can Get Away Without Flossing!
- Monitoring Your Child's Thumb Sucking Could Help Avoid Future Bite Problems
- More Pros Are Using Mouthguards...So Should You!
- Nancy O'Dell on Making Oral Hygiene Fun for Kids
- Neil Patrick Harris: What the Oscars Host Treasures Most
- New Advances Could Revolutionize Decay Treatment
- New Front Teeth for a Teenaged David Duchovny
- New Year, New Smile
- NHL Iron Man Keith Yandle Suffers Dental Trauma on Ice
- No "Glee" in Tooth Grinding
- Noah Galloway's Dentally Dangerous Dancing
- Not Getting a Good Night's Sleep? Your Dentist May Be Able to Help
- Oral Sedation — What You Need To Let Your Dentist Know First
- Orthodontics Could be in Your Smile Makeover Plan
- Orthodontics: More Than Straightening a Crooked Smile
- Pop Star Demi Lovato Pops Out Jay Glazer's Tooth
- Porcelain Veneers Could Change Your Smile and Your Life!
- Preventing Gum Disease Could Help More Than Your Teeth and Gums
- Reduce Future Bite Problems with These Innovative Techniques
- Refined Sugar Could Be Harming More Than Your Teeth
- Regardless of What You've Seen Online, Don't Fear a Root Canal Treatment
- Replace Your Teeth in Stages With the Help of Dental Implants
- Root Canal Treatment Alleviates Pain and Saves Your Tooth
- Root Canals are a Safe Way to Save Teeth
- Root Planing Cleans Plaque from Tooth Roots Without Surgery
- Sealants Provide a Little Extra Protection for Children at High Risk for Decay
- See Your Dentist if You're Experiencing One of These 3 Oral Problems
- Severe Dental Injuries May Require Endodontic Treatment
- Smoking Increases Your Risk for Gum Disease
- Sofia Vergara: 'Obsessed' With Oral Hygiene
- Some Bite Problems May Require the Help of Other Tools in Conjunction With Braces
- Spice Up Your Teeth
- Stay Ahead of Plaque Buildup with Effective Brushing and Flossing
- Stop Wearing Your Dentures While You Sleep!
- The Material Girl and the True Blood Star Flaunt Distinctive Smiles
- The Top 3 Oral Problems in America - and What You Should Do About Them
- There's Still Hope for a Re-Infected Tooth After Root Canal Treatment
- This Young Woman's Cancer Experience a Teachable Moment for all of us
- Thumb Sucking and Tongue Thrusting Could Cause a Poor Bite
- TMD and Fibromyalgia Could Share Links in Chronic Pain
- To Extract or not Extract? The Big Decision About Your Child's Wisdom Teeth
- Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen: A Celebrity Couple's Secrets for a Beautiful Smile
- Tom Hanks' Abscessed Tooth Gets Cast Away
- Tooth Pain? Here Are Some Possible Causes
- Topical Fluoride is a Safe Way to Protect Your Child's Teeth from Decay
- Transforming a Cleft Lip or Palate into a Beautiful Smile
- Uncovering Early Gum Disease Through Periodontal Probing
- Use Partial Dentures Wisely to Protect Your Future Oral Health
- Vitamins Can Help Keep Your Oral Health in Top Shape
- Vivica's Veneers: the Making of a Hollywood Smile
- We can Build up Lost Bone Before Your Implant
- We Need to Act Quickly to Save Your Loose Tooth
- Welcome to Our Blog
- What Chrissy Teigen's Inauguration Night Cap Mishap Could Mean For You
- What's That on Your Teeth, Nick Jonas? How to Avoid a Similar Smile Oops
- Whether Voting for a Candidate or Wisdom Teeth, You Can Choose Wisely
- White Spots on Your Teeth After Braces May Be An Early Sign of Enamel Loss
- Why Big Bang Theory Actress Mayim Bialik Couldn't Have Braces
- Why Alfonso Ribeiro Is Grateful for Root Canal Treatment
- Why Dental Visits are a Smart Idea - Even on a Limited Budget
- Why the Ointment You're Using Could be Making Your Facial Rash Worse
- Why You Should Still Floss with an Implant-Supported Bridge
- Willie Wonka's Chocolate Factory Was Not So Sweet to Cast's Teeth!
- Without Prompt Intervention, Gum Disease Could Damage Tooth Roots
- You Can Have a Straighter Smile - Just Like the Queen of England
- You Don't Need to Pass a Football Like Patrick Mahomes to Remove a Loose Baby Tooth
- Your 'Toothache' Might Actually be Unrelated to Your Teeth
- Your Child Isn't in Danger from X-Rays Thanks to the ALARA Principle
- Your New Porcelain Veneers Can Last and Look Great a Long Time
- Your Sinus Infection Might be a Sign of a Tooth Problem
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