• updated: Jun. 03, 2022

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 — Read More

• updated: Jun. 03, 2022
• Oral Health
• tooth decay,  pediatric dentistry

While dental diseases tend to be a greater concern as we get older, they also pose a potential threat to children. A particular type of tooth decay called early Read More

• updated: Jun. 03, 2022
• Oral Health
• fluroide

Fluoride is a critical weapon in the war against tooth decay. But this natural chemical proven to strengthen tooth enamel has also aroused suspicion over the years that it Read More

• updated: Jun. 03, 2022
• Dental Procedures
• pulp capping

The sooner you get treated for tooth decay, the less likely you'll lose your tooth. That could mean a simple filling—or you might need a root canal treatment if Read More

• updated: Jun. 03, 2022
• Oral Health
• celebrity smiles,  dental injury

Singer and actor Demi Lovato has a new claim to fame: formidable martial artist. When she is not in the recording studio, on stage or in front of the Read More

• updated: Jun. 03, 2022
• Dental Procedures
• orthodontic treatment

The longer many health problems go on, the worse they become. Treating them as early as possible could stop or slow their development. That holds true for poor bites: while Read More

• updated: Jun. 03, 2022
• Oral Health
• mouthguards

April brings the perfect weather to get outside and play. Fittingly, April is also National Facial Protection Month. Whether you prefer softball or basketball, skateboarding or ultimate frisbee, don't Read More

• updated: Jun. 03, 2022
• Dental Procedures
• root resorption

As your dental provider, we're always alert for signs of tooth decay or periodontal (gum) disease, the two leading causes of tooth loss. But we're also watching for less Read More

• updated: Jun. 03, 2022
• Dental Procedures
• celebrity smiles,  dental injury

During his former career as a professional footballer (that's a soccer star to U.S. sports fans) David Beckham was known for his skill at “bending” a soccer ball. His Read More

• updated: Jun. 03, 2022
• Dental Procedures
• dental sealants

While children are less likely than adults to experience periodontal (gum) disease, the same can't be said for tooth decay. One aggressive form of decay called early childhood caries Read More

• updated: Jun. 03, 2022
• Oral Health
• gum disease

If you're over 30 your chances for developing periodontal (gum) disease are better than half. And it's not a minor matter—untreated gum disease can lead not only to tooth Read More

• updated: Jun. 03, 2022
• Dental Procedures
• dental implants,  orthodontic treatment

You have a lot of options for replacing missing teeth, from state-of-the-art dental implants to affordable, but effective partial dentures. But if the teeth in question have been missing Read More

• updated: Jun. 03, 2022
• Dental Procedures
• extraction

The movie Bohemian Rhapsody celebrates the iconic rock band Queen and its legendary lead vocalist, Freddie Mercury. But when we see pictures of the flamboyant singer, many fans both Read More

• updated: Jun. 03, 2022
• Dental Procedures
• laser dentistry

Since their development in the laboratory over five decades ago, lasers have found increasing use in our everyday lives. In the field of medicine, it’s not uncommon to find Read More

• updated: Jun. 03, 2022

There are many reasons why teeth may need a whitening treatment to achieve an appealing brightness: what we eat and drink, natural aging, genetics, and the lack of dedication Read More

• updated: Jun. 03, 2022
• Dental Procedures
• dental implants,  dentures

People have depended on dentures for generations—and they still do. That's because they work, both in restoring dental function and a smile marred by missing teeth. But they have one Read More