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Unlike Brad Pitt, You Didn't Mean To Chip Your Tooth. We Can Still Fix It
posted: Nov. 02, 2021.
It's not unusual for serious actors to go above and beyond for their roles. They gain weight (or lose it, like Matthew McConaughey for True Detective). They grow hair—or Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Are Implants a No-Go for You? Consider These Other Restoration Options
posted: Oct. 13, 2021.
Our primary aim as dentists is to preserve teeth. There are times, however, when preserving a tooth is no longer worth the effort and we must recommend removing it. Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
How MLB Star Aaron Judge Changed His Smile and How You Can Too
posted: Sep. 23, 2021.
Between the final game of the World Series in late October and spring training in February, major league baseball players work on their skills preparing for the new season. Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Here's What You Can Expect With Dental Implant Surgery
posted: Sep. 13, 2021.
Getting dental implants is going to require surgery. But don't let that concern you—it's a relatively minor procedure. Currently the “gold standard” for tooth replacement, an implant consists of a Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
The Disappearing Tooth Gap - Michael Strahan Pulls an Epic April Fool's Prank
posted: Jul. 05, 2021.
If you're a fan of former NFL player and current host of Good Morning America Michael Strahan, then you're well aware of his unique smile feature—a noticeable gap between Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
How George Clooney Made Over His Smile and How You Can Too
posted: May 26, 2021.
Since his breakout role as Dr. Doug Ross in the 90's TV drama ER, George Clooney has enjoyed a blockbuster career as an award-winning actor, director and producer. He's Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
4 Reasons Dental Implants Are a Wise Choice for Tooth Replacement
posted: May 06, 2021.
You've lost some teeth, and now you have to decide how to replace them. A fixed bridge or a partial denture are certainly good options. But the best choice Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Vivica Fox and Zendaya Have This in Common: A Gorgeous Smile
posted: Jan. 25, 2021.
Kill Bill fans have been pressing for a third installment of the stylized revenge tale since Kill Bill, Volume 2 hit the theaters in 2004. Finally, filmmaker Quentin Tarantino Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
You Can Have a Straighter Smile - Just Like the Queen of England
posted: Dec. 16, 2020.
The monarchs of the world experience the same health issues as their subjects—but they often tend to be hush-hush about it. Recently, though, the normally reticent Queen Elizabeth II Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
3 Ways We Can Improve a Smile Affected by Unformed Teeth
posted: Nov. 16, 2020.
On the way to adulthood, permanent teeth steadily erupt until, if all goes normally, you have a full set of teeth. Sometimes, though, one or more teeth may fail Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Dakota Johnson and Her Missing Tooth Gap Sparks Online Debate
posted: Nov. 06, 2020.
Celebrities’ controversial actions and opinions frequently spark fiery debates on social media. But actress Dakota Johnson lit a match to online platforms in a seemingly innocent way—through orthodontics. This summer Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Implants Can Make It Easier to Restore Missing Teeth in Stages
posted: Oct. 27, 2020.
A fair number of people with total tooth loss have arrived at this point after a long history of dental issues. It's quite likely they've had a series of Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Transform 'Smile Zone' Teeth With Composite Resins
posted: Oct. 17, 2020.
As far as your appearance goes, the most important teeth you have are those in the “smile zone.” These are the teeth most visible when you smile—and the ones Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Dental Implants Could Help You Avoid This Long-Term Effect of Losing Teeth
posted: Oct. 07, 2020.
What happens when you lose a tooth? In the short-run, it can certainly undermine your appearance and ability to efficiently chew and digest food. But a chain of events Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Implants Make Dentures More Secure, Comfortable and Bone-Friendly
posted: Aug. 28, 2020.
Even in the 21st Century, losing most or all of your teeth is still an unfortunate possibility. Many in this circumstance turn to dentures, as their great-grandparents did, to Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Root Resorption in Adult Teeth is a Cause for Concern
posted: Jun. 29, 2020.
As a new permanent tooth develops, the roots undergo a process of breakdown and growth. As older cells dissolve (a process called resorption), they’re replaced by newer cells laid Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures