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• 'Get Rid' of Those Unattractive Teeth with Porcelain Veneers
• 'Tooth in One Day' Procedures Require Special Attention for Success
• (Don't) Break It Like Beckham
• 2.6 Million Fans 'Like' Justin Bieber's Chipped Tooth
• 3 Dental Problems That Could Be Causing Excessive Dental Wear
• 3 Factors to Consider When Buying a Toothbrush
• 3 Reasons Why Smoking Doesn't Mix with Dental Implants
• 3 Reasons Why Your New Dentist Needs Your Treatment Records
• 3 Seasons of a Woman's Life That Could Present New Oral Health Challenges
• 3 Things You Need to Know about Easing Anxiety Over Dental Visits
• 3 Things You Should Know About Teeth Grinding
• 3 Tips for Helping Your Kids Develop Great Tooth-Friendly Habits
• 3 Ways to Reduce the Bacteria in Your Mouth that Cause Tooth Decay
• 3 Ways We Can Improve a Smile Affected by Unformed Teeth
• 4 Affordable Ways to Transform Your Smile for a Once-In-A-Lifetime Moment
• 4 Areas Deserving Attention as You Protect Your Teeth for a Lifetime
• 4 Dental Care Areas to Keep in Mind for the Senior Adult in Your Life
• 4 Guidelines to Help Make Sure Your Child's Oral Health Stays on Track
• 4 Reasons Why a Home Whitening Kit Might not be Right for You
• 4 Reasons Why You May Need to See a Periodontist for Your Gum Disease
• 4 Ways to Check on Your Brushing and Flossing Effectiveness
• 5 Causes of Bad Breath and What You Can Do About It!
• 5 Questions to Ask Yourself About Your Risk for Tooth Decay
• 5 Things you can do to Improve Your Child's Future Dental Health
• 50 Cent Tweets His Dental Exam
• A "No-Prep" Veneer Could Eliminate the Need to Remove Tooth Enamel
• A Different Kind of "Chip Shot" for Pro Golfer Danielle Kang
• A Royal Fix
• A Second Root Canal Treatment May Help Save an Endangered Tooth
• A Stainless Steel Crown Could Extend the Life of a Primary Molar
• A Traditional Bridge Might be the Right Solution for Your Missing Teeth
• Achieving a Transformed Smile With Porcelain Veneers or Crowns
• Act Quickly With a Knocked Out Tooth to Ensure Its Long-Term Survival
• Actor David Ramsey Discusses Baby Bottle Tooth Decay
• Actor David Ramsey Says: Don't Forget to Floss!
• Actor Ed Helms' Tooth-Yanking Trick: It Was a Dental Implant!
• Actress Emma Stone Reveals How Thumb Sucking Affected Her Teeth
• Actress Florence Henderson: You Are Never Too Old To Straighten Your Teeth
• Actress Jennie Garth Shares Tips for Making Oral Health Fun!
• Age Doesn't Have to Stop You From Straightening Your Smile
• America's (Dentists) Got Talent - for Fixing Damaged or Missing Teeth!
• An Infected or Injured Primary Tooth Can Be Saved - but it's Complicated
• An Oral Irrigator Could Make Flossing Easier for You
• An Oral Irrigator is an Effective Alternative to Flossing
• Answers to Common Questions About Root Canal Treatments
• Ariana Grande Breaks Free - of Her Wisdom Teeth
• As Antetokounmpo Knows, Even an NBA Star Can Be Sidelined by a Toothache
• Avoid Bone Loss around Tooth Roots through Regular Dental Care
• Back to School Do's and Don'ts
• Banish Bad Breath
• Baseball and Braces: Joe Girardi's Bargain
• Baseball Fan Catches Her Own Knocked-Out Tooth
• Baseball's Francisco Lindor Shines as "Mr. Smile"
• Be on the Alert for White Spots on Teeth While Wearing Braces
• Be Sure to Have a Dental Exam Before Whitening Your Teeth
• Beyonce Makes Flossing a Family Affair
• Bill Rancic's Smile Helps Close the Deal
• Bone Loss Could be the Reason for Your Loose Dentures
• Bruins' Zdeno Chara Breaks His Jaw During 2019 Stanley Cup
• Charlize Theron Back in Action After Dental Surgery
• Child Star Nolan Gould Talks About Tooth Extractions, Orthodontic Treatment
• Chrissy Teigen's Teeth-Grinding Troubles
• Christie Brinkley's All-American Smile
• Consider Clear Aligners Instead of Braces for Your Teen
• Crazy Little Thing Called... Hyperdontia?
• Dakota Johnson and Her Missing Tooth Gap Sparks Online Debate
• Dental Crowns for the King of Magic
• Dental Implant Maintenance: 5 Facts You Should Know
• Dental Implants and Natural Teeth: the Similarities and the Differences
• Dental Implants Could be Your Best Option to Replace Lost Teeth
• Dental Implants Helped Rocker Steven Tyler Get Back on Stage in Record Time
• Dental Injury Is Just a Temporary Setback for Basketball Star Kevin Love
• Dental Magic Transforms Smiles
• Dental Visits are Key to Detecting Early Developing Tooth Decay
• Dentures Require Planning and Attention to Detail to Look Natural
• Dentures with Implants Could Help You Avoid Bone Loss
• Diabetes and Gum Disease: What's the Connection?
• Don't Avoid Dental Care While You're Pregnant
• Don't Delay Seeing the Dentist If You Suspect Gum Recession
• Don't Fear the Root Canal - It Could Just Save Your Tooth
• Don't Let Summer Heat Increase Your Risk of Dental Disease
• Don't Stress Over Your Child's Teeth Grinding Habit Unless it Persists
• Dr. Travis Stork: Don't Ignore Bleeding Gums
• Dr. Travis Stork: If Only I'd Worn A Mouthguard!
• Dwight Howard: A Bright NBA Star With a Smile to Match
• Ease Your Child's Discomfort During Teething
• Ease Your Child's Teething Discomfort with these Tips
• Eating Disorders and Oral Health
• Eden Sher and the Lost Retainer
• Endodontic Treatment Could Save a Tooth in Crisis
• Even All-Natural Fruit Juices Could Raise Your Child's Risk for Tooth Decay
• Even Celebrities Have Accidents: See What They Do to Restore Their Chipped Teeth
• Even Celebrities Like Jennifer Lawrence Aren't Immune From Bad Breath!
• Expert Advice: Vivica A. Fox on Kissing and Oral health
• Facial Nerve Pain Can be Controlled
• Fifth Harmony's Camila Cabello Chips a Tooth, but Concert Still "Worth It"
• Fixing Adult Teeth Is No Mission Impossible - Just Ask Tom Cruise!
• Follow in Vanna White's Footsteps and Replace That Missing Back Tooth
• Frequently Asked Questions About Root Canals
• Game, Set, Match: Milos Raonic Says A Mouthguard Helps Him Win
• Get a Dental Exam as Soon as Possible if you Suspect Gum Disease
• Giancarlo Stanton Gets Major-League Mouth Protection
• Give Your Child Added Protection Against Cavities With Topical Fluoride
• Give Yourself the Gift of a New Smile
• Gluten Sensitivity can Lead to Dental Problems
• Good Oral Hygiene Made All the Difference for Ballroom Dance Star Cheryl Burke
• Grandpa Knows Best: How Kristi Yamaguchi Manages Her Kids' Oral Health
• Gum Disease Can Be Stopped but You Could Be in For a Long Fight
• Gum Disease Could be Making Other Diseases Worse
• Gum Recession Can Rob You of Your Smile and Your Dental Health Too
• Gum Swelling Can Happen With Braces - Here's How to Avoid It
• Have Fun This Summer But Play it Safe for Your Dental Health's Sake
• Having Diabetes Could Increase Your Risk of Gum Disease
• Healthy Smiles for Alfonso Ribeiro and Family
• Here's the Scoop on Your Upcoming Root Canal
• Here's What You Can Expect With Dental Implant Surgery
• Here's What You Need to Know About Teeth Whitening
• Here's What's in Your Toothpaste for Keeping Your Teeth and Gums Healthy
• Here's Why Gum Disease Could Be Lurking in Your Mouth Even Now
• Here's Why X-Rays are a Safe Practice With Children
• High Tech Dentistry: How Do We Use a CAT Scan?
• How Kathy Bates Retains Her Movie-Star Smile
• How Not to Let a Dental Injury Ruin Your Summer Vacation
• How to Maximize Your Child's Dental Health Potential
• Implants Make Dentures More Secure, Comfortable and Bone-Friendly
• In Today's NFL, Oral Hygiene Takes Center Stage
• Increase Bone Mass for Dental Implants through Grafting
• Iron Chef Cat Cora Discusses Her Positive Dental Implant Experience
• Is There a Better Way to Manage Pain Without Narcotics?
• It Can Pay to Spend on Dental Implants
• It Takes Artistry and Skill to Achieve the Right Color Balance for Your Veneers
• J-Lo's Unlucky Break: Chipping a Tooth on Stage
• Jamie Foxx Chips a Tooth - This Time by Accident!
• Jason Derulo's Ideal Match
• Jaw Joint Disorders may be Connected to Other Health Problems
• Jaw Pain Could be Linked to Other Pain Causing Conditions
• Jimmy Fallon Can’t Catch a Break - Except in His Tooth
• Johnny's Teeth Aren't Rotten Any More
• Julianne Hough Shares a Video - and a Song - After Wisdom Teeth Come Out
• Keep an Eye on Your Young Children's Fluoride Intake
• Keep Your New Straightened Smile Straight With an Orthodontic Retainer
• Kristi Yamaguchi's Braces Helped Give Her a Winning Smile
• Kristin Cavallari and the Mystery of the Bathroom Sink
• Lady Gaga Wasn't "Born This Way?"
• Lamar Odom Rebounds From Dental Anxiety
• Lea Michele's Wise Dental Decision
• Life Is Sometimes a Grind for Brooke Shields
• Like Johnny Manziel, You May Need an Oral Surgeon for a Major Dental Problem
• Living with HIV includes Keeping a Close Watch on Your Oral Health
• Local Anesthesia is a Key Part of Pain-Free Dental Work
• Look at the Long-Term Costs When Considering Dental Implants
• Love Your Heart, Love Your Gums
• Make Oral Healthcare a Priority During Pregnancy
• Make Your Baby as Comfortable as Possible During Teething
• Manage These Risk Factors to Reduce Your Risk of Tooth Decay
• Margot Robbie Knows: A Great Smile Is Worth Protecting
• Master Illusionist Benefits from the Magic of Orthodontics
• Matthew Lewis Adult Orthodontics
• Michael Douglas' Plea: Get Screened for Oral Cancer!
• Miley Cyrus's Little Secret: Straightening Her Smile With Lingual Braces
• Nancy O'Dell on Making Oral Hygiene Fun for Kids
• NBC Star Delivers a Message about the "Perfect" Smile
• Neil Patrick Harris: What the Oscars Host Treasures Most
• New Cone Beam Scanning Surpasses Standard X-Rays for Accuracy and Detail
• New Front Teeth for a Teenaged David Duchovny
• New Minimally Invasive Techniques are Improving Tooth Decay Treatment
• New Year, New Smile
• No "Glee" in Tooth Grinding
• Noah Galloway's Dentally Dangerous Dancing
• Not All Crowns are Alike. Know the Differences to Get the Look you Want
• Overcoming Gum Recession will Restore Dental Health and your Smile
• Pay Attention to Gum Disease Warning Signs for an Early Diagnosis
• Periodontal Surgery Allows us to Access Deep Surfaces for Plaque Removal
• Plan to Keep Your New Hygiene Habit on Track
• Plaque Removal is the Top Priority for Preventing or Treating Gum Disease
• Porcelain Veneers Might not be the Best Option for Teenagers
• Porcelain Veneers Transform Real Housewives Star's Smile Spoiled by Teeth Grinding
• Practical Tips for Keeping Your Teeth Clean While Wearing Braces
• Preserving the Pulp is Priority One with a Newly Erupted Permanent Tooth
• Pretty Little Liars' Lucy Hale Crushes on Smiles
• Preventing Gum Disease Could Help More Than Your Teeth and Gums
• Pros and Cons for Flossing Before Brushing and Vice-Versa
• Protect Your Child's Long-Term Dental Health with Regular Office Visits
• Put an End to Bad Oral Habits to Slow the Rate of Tooth Wear
• Saving a Diseased Primary Tooth Could Benefit Future Oral Health
• Sedation Therapy Can Help Anxious Patients Get the Dental Care They Need
• Simple Steps to Follow if Your Child has a Toothache
• Smoking Increases Your Risk for Gum Disease
• Sofia Vergara: 'Obsessed' With Oral Hygiene
• Some Bite Problems May Require the Help of Other Tools in Conjunction With Braces
• Something Between Your Teeth? Don't Use Anything Else but Dental Floss
• Spice Up Your Teeth
• Stop Gum Disease Before it Becomes a Major Health Issue
• Stop Gum Disease Before it Harms Your Health
• Support Your Child's Dental Development with Preventive Care
• Support Your Child's Teeth Development with Proper Hygiene and Dental Care
• Tackling Dental Plaque
• Take a Lesson From Hockey Player Mike Bossy
• Take Care of Your Teeth and Gums Even While Camping
• Take Steps to Treat Chronic Mouth Breathing as Early as Possible
• Take These Steps to Prevent Early Decay in Your Baby's First Teeth
• Teenagers with Missing Teeth Usually Need a Temporary Restoration
• Teens May Need a Temporary Restoration for Missing Teeth
• Teeth Grinding Could be Causing Your Teeth to be Loose
• Teeth Make a Picture-Perfect Smile
• That toothache may still be a problem, even if the pain is gone
• The Case for Moving Just a Few Teeth Orthodontically
• The Howie Mandel Effect: Avoid Dental Disease Through Daily Brushing and Flossing
• The Material Girl and the True Blood Star Flaunt Distinctive Smiles
• The Real Truth Behind Ed Helms' Missing Tooth in "The Hangover"
• The Triple Partnership That Could Save a Cancer Patient's Oral Health
• There are Good Reasons to Check Your Blood Pressure During Dental Visits
• There are Various Ways to Treat Sensitivity - Depending on its Cause
• There's No Madness in Protecting Your Family Basketball Player With a Custom Mouthguard
• There's Still Hope for a Re-Infected Tooth After Root Canal Treatment
• Think Twice Before Considering Botox for Chronic Jaw Pain Relief
• Tips for a Tooth-Healthy School Lunch
• Tips to Brighten Your Summer Smile
• Tom Hanks' Abscessed Tooth Gets Cast Away
• Too Old to Straighten Your Smile? Not If You're Like These A-List Celebrities
• Tooth-Harming Habits to Avoid
• Top Five Ways to Preserve Your Teeth for Life
• Transform Your Smile with Porcelain Veneers
• Treating a Child's Tooth Injury May Require Special Consideration
• TV Wellness Guru Jillian Michaels Discusses Breaking Her Two Front Teeth
• Understanding the Aging Process Leads to More Effective Orthodontics
• Use Sweetener Substitutes Wisely to Reduce Sugar in Your Diet
• Van Halen's Passing Reminds Us of the Dangers of Oral Cancer and How to Help Prevent It
• Viggo Mortensen's Red-Carpet Smile
• Vivica's Veneers: the Making of a Hollywood Smile
• We Need to Act Quickly to Save Your Loose Tooth
• Wearing Dentures 24/7 May Not Be a Good Idea - Here's Why
• Welcome to Our Blog
• What Really Happens During a Root Canal Treatment
• What You Can Do About Bad Breath (Unless You're a Famous Actress Pranking Your Co-Star)
• What You Can Do to Support Your Child's Dental Development
• What's In Your Toothpaste?
• Whether Voting for a Candidate or Wisdom Teeth, You Can Choose Wisely
• While Usually Benign, Lichen Planus Lesions Should Still be Examined
• Why Big Bang Theory Actress Mayim Bialik Couldn't Have Braces
• Why Alfonso Ribeiro Is Grateful for Root Canal Treatment
• Why Gum Disease Could Affect More Than Your Oral Health
• Wisdom Teeth Can Still be a Problem for the World's Youngest Billionaire
• With Outdoor Sports (Hopefully) Poised to Begin, Be Prepared for Oral Injuries
• Work With Your Child's School to Encourage Healthy Snack Foods
• You may Need Orthodontic Treatment Before Obtaining Implants
• You May Not Need a Narcotic to Manage Post-Dental Work Pain
• Your Dentist May Have the Solution to Your Snoring and Sleep Apnea
• Your Sinus Infection Might be a Sign of a Tooth Problem
• Your Teenager's Teeth May Not Be Mature Enough for Veneers
• Your Teeth Don't Grow Like a Squirrel's, So Protect Them From Excessive Wear

Library

• Oral Health Topics
  • Introduction
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  • Fillings
  • Infection Control
  • Medication and Heart Disease
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  • Age and Oral Health
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  • What is Tooth Decay?
  • Brushing
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  • Sealants
  • X-Rays
  • Denture Care
  • Emergency Care
  • Prevention Tips for Children
  • Women and Tooth Care
  • Seniors and Oral Health
  • Nutrition and Your Teeth
• Dental Problems
  • Abscessed Tooth
  • Bad Breath (halitosis)
  • Bulimia Nervosa
  • Canker/Cold Sores
  • Cavities and Tooth Decay
  • Toothaches
  • Diabetes
  • Dry Mouth
  • Fluorosis
  • Gum Disease (Gingivitis)
  • Wisdom Teeth
  • Lacerations and Cuts
  • Oral Cancer
  • Plaque
  • Sensitive Teeth
  • Teeth Grinding (Bruxism)
  • Jaw Disorders
• Treatment
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  • Sealants
  • Missing Teeth
  • Bridges
  • Crowns
  • Root Canal Therapy
  • Extractions
  • Scaling and Root Planing
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  • Dentures
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  • Cosmetic Dentistry
    • Veneers
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    • Implants
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    • Old and Unsightly Fillings
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• Pain Management
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