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Adult Tooth Root Resorption is a Serious Issue that Requires Prompt Action
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 25, 2016
Tooth decay and periodontal (gum) disease pose the most common dangers to dental health. But there are some rare conditions that can also place teeth at risk to be
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How Kathy Bates Retains Her Movie-Star Smile
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 17, 2016
In her decades-long career, renowned actress Kathy Bates has won Golden Globes, Emmys, and many other honors. Bates began acting in her twenties, but didn't achieve national recognition until
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Clear Aligners Reduce Risk for Developing Gum Disease Better than Braces
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 02, 2016
Wearing braces isn't just for teenagers — straightening teeth can be just as viable a need when you're an adult. For example, it may be necessary to first move
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Ariana Grande Breaks Free - of Her Wisdom Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 17, 2016
Via a recent Instagram post, pop diva Ariana Grande became the latest young celebrity to publicly acknowledge a dental milestone: having her wisdom teeth removed. The singer of hits
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4 Dental Care Areas to Keep in Mind for the Senior Adult in Your Life
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 02, 2016
Like many people, you might be caring for an elderly parent or family member. That care should include a focus on their teeth and gums — a healthy mouth
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Spice Up Your Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
updated: May 18, 2016
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
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Monitoring Blood Pressure is Also Important During Dental Care
Author:
Anonymous
updated: May 03, 2016
You may think your blood pressure is only important to your general health — but it can also affect your dental care. That’s why it’s increasingly common for dental
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Dr. Travis Stork: Don't Ignore Bleeding Gums
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Apr. 18, 2016
Are bleeding gums something you should be concerned about? Dear Doctor magazine recently posed that question to Dr. Travis Stork, an emergency room physician and host of the syndicated
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Early Intervention can Correct Abnormal Upper Jaw and Palate Growth
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Apr. 10, 2016
Poor bites, also known as “malocclusions,” can have a dramatic impact on mouth function and appearance. Moving teeth to better positions will solve most of these bite problems —
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Noah Galloway's Dentally Dangerous Dancing
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Mar. 26, 2016
For anyone else, having a tooth accidentally knocked out while practicing a dance routine would be a very big deal. But not for Dancing With The Stars contestant Noah
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4 Advantages to Using Composite Resins for Restoring Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Mar. 11, 2016
Restoring chipped, stained or decayed teeth with dental porcelain is a tried and true method that’s been used for decades. In recent years, though, restorations made with composite resin
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Actor David Ramsey Discusses Baby Bottle Tooth Decay
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Feb. 25, 2016
Cavities can happen even before a baby has his first piece of candy. This was the difficult lesson actor David Ramsey of the TV shows Arrow and Dexter learned
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Persistent Jaw Pain After an Injury Needs Immediate Attention
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Feb. 10, 2016
Accidents happen. And if an accident causes an injury to your jaws or surrounding facial area, it could result in serious damage. Without prompt treatment, that damage could be
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Tom Hanks' Abscessed Tooth Gets Cast Away
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jan. 19, 2016
Did you see the move Cast Away starring Tom Hanks? If so, you probably remember the scene where Hanks, stranded on a remote island, knocks out his own abscessed
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Your Other Teeth May Need Straightening Before Replacing a Missing Tooth
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jan. 04, 2016
You’re ready to have that missing tooth replaced with a dental implant or other life-like restoration. But we may first have to address another problem — moving the teeth
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America's (Dentists) Got Talent - for Fixing Damaged or Missing Teeth!
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Dec. 27, 2015
A recent episode of “America’s Got Talent” featured an engaging 93-year-old strongman called The Mighty Atom Jr. The mature muscleman’s stunt: moving a full-sized car (laden with his
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