Wait, Radioactive Toothpaste Was a Thing?
RADIATION AND THE harm it can do to humans wasn’t well understood in the early years after…
The Fascinating History of Fluoride
THE ONE INGREDIENT a tube of toothpaste must contain to earn the American Dental Association’s Seal of Acceptance…
Let’s Answer Some Dental FAQs!
A LOT OF PATIENTS and parents of patients come to us with the same dental health questions, so…
Removable or Bonded, Retainers Help Protect Your New Straighter Smile
The straightening process for a crooked smile doesn’t end when the braces come off. There’s one more crucial phase to undergo to make sure we don’t lose the progress you’ve
A Routine Dental Procedure Saves This MLB Standout’s Broken Tooth
During this year’s baseball spring training, Minnesota Twins center fielder Byron Buxton got into a row with a steak dinner—and the beefsteak got the better of it. During his meal,
Addressing These Factors Helps Ensure a Satisfying Experience With Implants
Patients and dentists alike love dental implants. For one, they’re unique among other dental restorations because they replace the tooth root as well as the visible crown. It’s actually their
Improving a ‘Gummy Smile’ Depends on its Cause
A “gummy” smile, in which the upper gums are too prominent, is a common condition. There are several causes for gummy smiles — determining which one is the first step
What to Expect Before, During and After Implant Surgery
People are choosing dental implants at an increasing rate to replace missing teeth, either as an individual tooth or as a support for other restorations. But unlike other replacement options,
MAFS Star Jake Edwards Undergoes a Smile Makeover And Helps Others Along the Way
A year ago, former Australian footballer Jake Edwards got married. On television. To a woman he’d just met. No, not in a Vegas wedding chapel—it was all part of a
Restore a Flawed Tooth in as Little as One Visit with Composite Resin
You have a winning smile except for one small flaw — one of your front teeth is chipped. In functional terms the defect is insignificant: your tooth is healthy and