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Braces: A Rite of Passage Even for Hollywood Kids
updated: Oct. 09, 2014
Her parents Will and Jada are Hollywood royalty, who helped her land her first acting role when she was 7. She released a hit single, “Whip My Hair,” before Read more -
Be Extra Vigilant for Signs of Gum Disease During Pregnancy
updated: Sep. 23, 2014
Periodontal (gum) disease is a bacterial infection that can eventually lead to tooth loss if not treated. The infection typically arises from plaque, a thin film of bacteria and Read more -
How Dentistry Saved Kathy Ireland's Smile
updated: Sep. 08, 2014
It is not often that you find a celebrity who is willing to speak candidly about any cosmetic or restorative dentistry that he or she has had. Instead, most Read more -
Does Your Toothbrush Need A Cleaning?
updated: Aug. 29, 2014
When you’re trying to maintain a good oral hygiene routine, your toothbrush is bound to see a lot of action. Day in and day out, it gets used about Read more -
Replacing Missing Back Teeth Is Important - Just Ask Christie Brinkley!
updated: Aug. 13, 2014
Supermodel Christie Brinkley has a one-in-a-million smile, but she is just one of millions who have benefited from today's preferred tooth-replacement technique: the dental implant. In a wide-ranging interview, Read more -
Several Factors Determine Tooth Longevity After a Root Canal Treatment
updated: Aug. 01, 2014
Tooth preservation is the ultimate aim of a root canal treatment. But how long should you expect a treated tooth to last? The answer will depend on a few Read more -
Martha Stewart Shows Off Renovation Work - In Her Mouth!
updated: Jul. 17, 2014
Martha Stewart has built a flourishing career by showcasing the things she’s designed and made — like floral arrangements, crafts, and even home renovations. Just recently, she was showing Read more -
Preserving or Restoring Teeth - Both Paths Lead to Better Oral Health
updated: Jul. 02, 2014
A wise man once said, “No man is an island.” Something similar could be said about our teeth — their health and vitality are intricately linked with a person’s Read more -
How Designer Nate Berkus Got a Head Start on a Great Smile
updated: Jun. 17, 2014
When it comes to dental health, you might say celebrity interior designer and television host Nate Berkus is lucky: Unlike many TV personalities, he didn't need cosmetic dental work Read more -
More Than a Clean Feeling - Professional Cleaning Enhances Oral Health
updated: Jun. 02, 2014
That “squeaky clean” feeling on your teeth might be the most noticeable result of a professional cleaning performed by a dental hygienist. Rest assured, though, there's more to it Read more -
Jamie Foxx Gets Into Character With Help From His Dentist
updated: May 16, 2014
If you were a well-known actor, how far would you go to get inside the character you’re playing in a movie? Plenty of stars have gained or lost weight Read more -
Does Root Canal Treatment Last Forever?
updated: Apr. 24, 2014
Perhaps you’ve been told that you need to have root canal treatment in order to save one or more of your teeth. By now, you know that the procedure Read more -
Braces Have Come a Long Way, Says Vanna White
updated: Apr. 09, 2014
Everyone knows Vanna White as the elegant co-host of the popular game show Wheel of Fortune. But here's one thing you may not know: White is listed in the Read more -
Know What to do to Ease Your Child Out of the Thumb Sucking Habit
updated: Mar. 25, 2014
Thumb or finger sucking is a normal activity for babies and young children — they begin the habit while still in the womb and may continue it well into Read more -
How
updated: Mar. 10, 2014
Anyone who has seen fitness and life coach Jillian Michaels on The Biggest Loser and Losing It with Jillian knows she has the expertise and determination to help overweight Read more -
Solving the Problem of Missing Teeth With Orthodontics and Restorations
updated: Feb. 28, 2014
Normally, teeth erupt and grow in a symmetrical alignment: on the top palate, for example, the two central incisors take center stage; on either side are the lateral incisors, Read more