A Retainer-Like Device can Preserve the Space Left by a Lost Primary Tooth
Children losing their primary (“baby”) teeth is both natural and necessary. So, is it really that much of a concern if they lose one early? The answer is yes — premature primary tooth loss could have long-term consequences for the … Continued
Veneers Give You That Red-Carpet Smile
Find out how dental veneers can improve the look of your smile. Do you want to get a smile that’s worthy of the red carpet or catwalk? You may assume that getting this kind of smile will require a budget … Continued
Spice Up Your Teeth
As a member of the best-selling pop group Spice Girls, Mel C (AKA Sporty Spice) enjoyed her share of musical superstardom. At the band’s peak in the Nineties, the young singer’s signature look featured baggy sweatpants, an assortment of tattoos, … Continued
Developing a Dental Care Strategy Could Save Long-Term Costs
Taking care of your teeth is a life-long endeavor. And like any other aspect of healthcare, it can be costly — from regular dental visits and cleanings to more expensive treatments and procedures for protecting and preserving your teeth. But … Continued
Dwight Howard: A Bright NBA Star With a Smile to Match
Have you started orthodontic treatment recently? Are you having a little trouble getting used to your braces? If so, you are not alone: Everybody goes through an adjustment period during which they momentarily wonder if they’ll really ever get used … Continued
‘Prepless’ Veneers can Transform Your Smile Without Altering Your Teeth
Porcelain veneers represent one of the best values in cosmetic dentistry, capable of radically changing a person’s smile with little tooth surface preparation. Still, the small amount of tooth enamel usually removed to accommodate them will permanently alter the affected … Continued
Is Invisalign Right for My Smile?
Find out how clear braces could finally set your smile straight. Are you looking to finally get that straighter smile? Tired of everyone noticing your crooked teeth rather than you? However, many teens or adults dealing with this problem also … Continued
Sofia Vergara: ‘Obsessed’ With Oral Hygiene
A woman as gorgeous and funny as Sofia Vergara surely planned to be a model and actress from the get-go, right? Wrong! Sofia’s first career choice actually was to be… a dentist! That’s right, the sexy star of TV’s Modern … Continued
Anchorage Devices Enable Greater Precision During Orthodontic Treatment
As a basic orthodontic appliance, braces are what allows us to move teeth into better positions to improve a person’s bite. In certain cases, though, this treatment application gets a little assistance from Temporary Anchorage Devices (TADs) to improve accuracy … Continued