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Bruins' Zdeno Chara Breaks His Jaw During 2019 Stanley Cup
posted: Jul. 02, 2020.
Boston Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara had a rough Stanley Cup final against the St. Louis Blues this past June. Not only did the Bruins ultimately lose the championship, but Read more -
Difficult or Not, Plaque Removal is Necessary for Stopping Gum Disease
posted: Jun. 22, 2020.
When we refer to periodontal (gum) disease, we’re actually talking about a family of progressive, infectious diseases that attack the gums and other tissues attached to the teeth. Caused Read more -
Your New Implants Need Proper Hygiene Just as Much as your Other Teeth
posted: Jun. 12, 2020.
So, you’ve just acquired an attractive restoration with dental implants. You may be thinking at least with these teeth you won’t have to worry about dental disease. Think again. While Read more -
How to Protect Dental Health in the Later Years of Life
posted: Jun. 02, 2020.
As we get older, we become more susceptible to chronic health conditions like diabetes, heart disease or arthritis. We can also begin to see more problems with our teeth Read more -
Hugh Jackman Is All Smiles for His New Broadway-Inspired Show
posted: May 23, 2020.
To anyone immersed in the “X-Men Universe” Hugh Jackman will always be Wolverine, a role he played in seven movies. But there’s more to this Australian actor than mutant Read more -
4 Things You Should Do - or Not Do - to Maintain Your Oral Appliance
posted: May 13, 2020.
Millions of people wear some form of removable oral appliance. The range is pretty extensive, from orthodontic clear aligners and retainers to full or partial dentures. But while they Read more -
3 Things You Should Do to Protect Your Teeth Later in Life
posted: May 03, 2020.
Entering your “sunset” years doesn't mean you're washed up—you still have a lot to offer the world. That's why the theme for this May's Older Americans Month (sponsored by Read more -
Keep an Eye on your Gums to Catch Disease Early
posted: Apr. 23, 2020.
You have a great smile: beautiful white teeth all perfectly aligned. But unbeknownst to you, periodontal (gum) disease might even now be damaging your gum tissues, setting the stage Read more -
Even Celebrities Have Accidents: See What They Do to Restore Their Chipped Teeth
posted: Apr. 13, 2020.
Chipped a tooth? Don't beat yourself up—this type of dental injury is quite common. In fact, you probably have a favorite celebrity who has chipped one or more of Read more -
Facial Nerve Pain Can be Controlled
posted: Apr. 03, 2020.
Every year 150,000 people, mostly women over age 50, find out they have a painful condition called trigeminal neuralgia. For many it begins as an occasional twinge along the Read more -
Irritating Cold Sore Outbreaks can be Controlled Through Medication
posted: Mar. 24, 2020.
Although normally benign, a cold sore outbreak can be irritating and embarrassing. Understanding why they occur is the first step to minimizing outbreaks. The typical cold sore (also known as Read more -
Have a Loose Tooth? You'll Need This Two-Phase Treatment to Save It
posted: Mar. 14, 2020.
Although periodontal (gum) disease usually affects your gums first, your teeth may eventually suffer. That’s because the disease can damage both attaching gum tissues and supporting bone. One advanced sign Read more -
Viggo Mortensen's Red-Carpet Smile
posted: Mar. 04, 2020.
The Golden Globes ceremony is a night when Hollywood stars shine their brightest. At the recent red-carpet event, leading man Viggo Mortensen had plenty to smile about: Green Book, Read more -
See Your Dentist to Find out the Real Cause for Your Tooth Pain
posted: Feb. 23, 2020.
If you have tooth pain, we want to know about it. No, really—we want to know all about it. Is the pain sharp or dull? Is it emanating from Read more -
Is There a Better Way to Manage Pain Without Narcotics?
posted: Feb. 13, 2020.
The ongoing opioid addiction epidemic has brought together government, law enforcement and healthcare to find solutions. The focus among doctors and dentists has been on finding ways to reduce Read more -
Not All Bacteria are Harmful to Oral Health
posted: Feb. 03, 2020.
Most people associate bacteria with disease and ill health. But the real story about the trillions of microscopic organisms now living in and on your body is a bit Read more