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There Are a Several Possible Causes for a Gummy Smile
posted: Sep. 22, 2021.

Besides straight and translucent teeth, an attractive smile has another important component: balance. In a great smile, the visible areas of the teeth and gums are in balanced proportion Read more
The Effects of Biting Your Nails
posted: Sep. 21, 2021.

Also known as onchophagia, the habit of nail biting is one of the so-called “nervous habits” that can be triggered by stress, excitement, or boredom. Approximately half of all kids Read more
Why Are My Child’s Baby Teeth So White?
posted: Sep. 14, 2021.

One of the most charming aspects of your baby’s beautiful smile is his brilliantly white teeth. But now that his adult teeth are coming in, the difference in color is Read more
4 Reasons to Consider Dental Implants
posted: Sep. 12, 2021.

Along with fessing up to cherry tree surgery and tossing silver dollars across the Potomac River, George Washington is also famously known for wearing wooden dentures. Although we can't Read more
4 Reasons to Consider Dental Implants
posted: Sep. 12, 2021.

Along with fessing up to cherry tree surgery and tossing silver dollars across the Potomac River, George Washington is also famously known for wearing wooden dentures. Although we can't Read more
Football Season? Practice Dental Defense
posted: Sep. 07, 2021.

It’s finally football season, and whether you’re on the field, at the game, or watching at home with friends, it’s time to work on some defensive dental strategies. Taking the Field If Read more
Take It From Taylor Swift - Losing Your Orthodontic Retainer is No Fun
posted: Sep. 02, 2021.

For nearly two decades, singer-songwriter Taylor Swift has dominated the pop and country charts. In December she launched her ninth studio album, called evermore, and in January she delighted Read more
Take It From Taylor Swift - Losing Your Orthodontic Retainer is No Fun
posted: Sep. 02, 2021.

For nearly two decades, singer-songwriter Taylor Swift has dominated the pop and country charts. In December she launched her ninth studio album, called evermore, and in January she delighted Read more
Labor Day: Our favorite holiday to rest!
posted: Aug. 31, 2021.

Labor Day, celebrated on the first Monday each September here in the United States, is a holiday devoted to the American working community. The purpose of the holiday is honoring Read more
The Hazards of Smokeless Tobacco
posted: Aug. 24, 2021.

Many smokers believe that chewing tobacco is a safer alternative to smoking cigarettes. This simply isn't the case! In fact, smokeless tobacco can cause serious health concerns. Smokeless tobacco comes in Read more
Brush or Floss First? Here's What You Need to Know to Decide
posted: Aug. 23, 2021.

If you like conundrums like "Which came first? The chicken or the egg?", then you may enjoy this one: "Which should you do first, brush or floss?" Both of these Read more
Brush or Floss First? Here's What You Need to Know to Decide
posted: Aug. 23, 2021.

If you like conundrums like "Which came first? The chicken or the egg?", then you may enjoy this one: "Which should you do first, brush or floss?" Both of these Read more
Forget Something? It’s on the Tip of Your Tongue!
posted: Aug. 17, 2021.

Let’s see… Toothbrush? Check. Fluoride toothpaste? Check. Floss? Check. Two minutes of thorough brushing? Check. Careful cleaning around your brackets and wires? Check. Wait… there’s something else… it’s right on the tip of your… Ah! Your tongue! Read more
Why Is Your Smile Gummy? Here Are 4 Possibilities
posted: Aug. 13, 2021.

What makes a beautiful smile? Beautiful teeth, for sure. But there's also another component that can make or break your smile, regardless of your teeth's condition: your gums. Although Read more
Why Is Your Smile Gummy? Here Are 4 Possibilities
posted: Aug. 13, 2021.

What makes a beautiful smile? Beautiful teeth, for sure. But there's also another component that can make or break your smile, regardless of your teeth's condition: your gums. Although Read more
What to do about Dry Mouth
posted: Aug. 10, 2021.

Xerostomia, commonly known as dry mouth, is a condition in which the salivary glands in the mouth don’t produce enough saliva. Saliva keeps the mouth moist and cleanses it of Read more