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"Tooth, Heal Thyself" May Soon Be a Reality
posted: Oct. 22, 2021.

Although dental care has made incredible advances over the last century, the underlying approach to treating tooth decay has changed little. Today’s dentists treat a decayed tooth in much the Read more
Brie Bella Shows Off Her Six-Month Old's Baby Teeth on Instagram
posted: Oct. 12, 2021.

If you're aiming for adorable camera shots, nothing beats baby photos. Even the tough guys among us can't resist oohing and ahhing over pics of their friends' and families' newest Read more
Treatment for Bleeding Gums
posted: Oct. 05, 2021.

Your family dentist in Tinley Park, IL, can help when you have gum disease. Bleeding gums can be scary, but they are also an early sign of gum disease. When your Read more
There May Be a Solution To Your Facial Pain
posted: Oct. 02, 2021.

Physical pain is unpleasant—but not knowing why you're hurting makes it worse. Thousands of people encounter such as experience when parts of their face suddenly and mysteriously erupt in pain.Often, Read more
To Fight Tooth Decay Reduce "BAD" factors, Promote "SAFE" Ones
posted: Sep. 22, 2021.

Humanity has been waging war against tooth decay for millennia — with this relentless opponent often getting the better of us.Over the last century, however, significant treatment advances have turned Read more
Bone, Gums and Implants - Keeping a Healthy Balance for a Beautiful Smile
posted: Sep. 12, 2021.

Restoring a smile with implants involves more than the surgical procedure itself. We must also take into consideration the quality of the bone they’re placed into and the gums that Read more
How a Tooth Caused Hannah Bronfman's Mystery Ailments
posted: Sep. 02, 2021.

Hannah Bronfman, well-known DJ and founder of the health and beauty website HBFIT.com, took a tumble while biking a few years ago. After the initial pain and bruising subsided, all Read more
Take These Measures to Lower Your Child's Tooth Decay Risk
posted: Aug. 23, 2021.

As a parent you’re always on the lookout for dangers to your toddler’s well-being: sharp corners on furniture, uneven walks or the occasional stomach bug. But a situation could be Read more
Before we Extract That Problem Tooth, Let's Consider Saving it
posted: Aug. 13, 2021.

Even though an implant is now as close to life-like as modern dentistry can produce, it won’t surpass the function of your own natural tooth. That’s not to say implants Read more
Chronic Dry Mouth Is More Serious Than an Unpleasant Feeling
posted: Aug. 03, 2021.

It's normal to have occasional mouth dryness—that "cotton mouth" feeling when you first wake up or after eating a spicy meal. It soon dissipates, though, leaving you no worse for Read more
Jason Derulo's Ideal Match
posted: Jul. 24, 2021.

When the multi-platinum recording artist, songwriter and TV personality Jason Derulo was recently asked about his ideal woman, his answer covered a remarkably broad spectrum. "There’s no specific thing," he Read more
Are Lasers the Future for Treating Advanced Tooth Decay?
posted: Jul. 14, 2021.

Advanced tooth decay is a serious dental problem that can threaten an affected tooth's survival. But for decades now dentists have reliably used root canal treatment to better a decayed Read more
Dental Treatment Depends on What's Really Causing Your Tooth Pain
posted: Jul. 04, 2021.

Not all toothaches are alike: Some are sharp and last only a second or two; others throb continuously. You might feel the pain in one tooth, or it could be Read more
Gum Disease Could Impact More Than Your Oral Health
posted: Jun. 24, 2021.

Preventing periodontal (gum) disease not only preserves your teeth and gums, it might also benefit the rest of your health. There's growing evidence that gum disease has links to other Read more
Steely Dan Founder's Death Highlights Importance of Early Cancer Detection
posted: Jun. 14, 2021.

Fans of the legendary rock band Steely Dan received some sad news a few months ago: Co-founder Walter Becker died unexpectedly at the age of 67. The cause of his Read more
Although It Sounds Exotic, This Mouth Sore Isn't a Big Concern
posted: Jun. 04, 2021.

Most of what goes on inside our mouths—good or bad—is fairly predictable. But every now and then, people encounter something out of the ordinary. A good example is lichen planus.Lichen Read more

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