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Facial Nerve Pain can be Reduced with the Right Treatment Approach
updated: Jan. 12, 2022
Our nerves serve a vital purpose, alerting us to bodily discomfort, injury or disease — we couldn’t remain in good health for long without them. But when they malfunction due Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Even if You're an Adult, You Can Still Have a Straighter Smile
updated: Jan. 02, 2022
As you get older, you may find yourself regretting things from your youth: getting that tattoo with your (ex) lover's name; giving up on piano lessons; or, not investing in Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Periodontal Surgery Allows us to Access Deep Surfaces for Plaque Removal
updated: Dec. 23, 2021
All treatments for periodontal (gum) disease focus on one goal — to remove any bacterial plaque and calculus (hardened plaque deposits) that are at the heart of the infection. Plaque Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Who Is Suitable For Dental Implants?
updated: Dec. 15, 2021
Dental implants can offer a variety of benefits for people looking to complete the look of their smile and restore function to their mouth. However, not everyone is suitable for Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
3 Situations for Seeing a Periodontist
updated: Nov. 23, 2021
It’s likely you depend on your regular dentist for the lion’s share of your dental care. But in cases of advanced disease or trauma, you may need the services of Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
The Advantages of Implant Supports for Dentures
updated: Oct. 18, 2021
It’s possible that as you age, there’s a chance you may end up losing multiple teeth or even all your teeth. It may feel like you won’t be able to Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Clear Aligners: Another Option Besides Braces for Moving Teeth
updated: Oct. 03, 2021
Advances in technology often lead to greater choices for things like automobiles or smartphones. In recent decades, advances in orthodontics have given families another choice besides braces for straightening Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Mike Tyson: The Prizefighter Prizes His Unique Smile
updated: Sep. 23, 2021
Mike Tyson made a splash when he faced off against sharks during the Discovery Channel's Shark Week 2020. But there's bigger news for fans of the former undisputed world Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
4 Great Ways to Improve Your Smile
updated: Sep. 13, 2021
Self-improvement is an estimated $10 billion annual market—smartphone apps, one-on-one coaching and, of course, books that instruct and inspire people on everything from selling yourself to increasing your self-esteem. Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Temporary Smiles for Teens Waiting on Dental Implants
updated: Sep. 03, 2021
Here's some good news: Teenagers are less likely than adults to lose teeth to dental disease. But there's also a flip side. Teens can still lose teeth, more likely Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Here's Why X-Rays are a Safe Practice With Children
updated: Aug. 24, 2021
X-rays are so interwoven into dental care that we often don't think twice about them. Even so, we shouldn't take this invisible form of radiation lightly—regular exposure at high Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Whether Voting for a Candidate or Wisdom Teeth, You Can Choose Wisely
updated: Aug. 14, 2021
During election season, you'll often hear celebrities encouraging you to vote. But this year, Kaia Gerber, an up-and-coming model following the career path of her mother Cindy Crawford, made Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Supermodel Ashley Graham's Unpleasant Dental Encounter With a Frozen Cookie
updated: Jul. 05, 2021
Ashley Graham has a beautiful and valuable smile—an important asset to her bustling career as a plus-size model and television host. But she recently revealed on Instagram a “confrontation” Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Why Do I Need a Root Canal?
updated: Jun. 14, 2021
A root canal from your dentists in Lawrenceville, Buford, or Dacula, GA, can save your smile. If you are experiencing dental pain, you may be wondering if you need a root canal. Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Jimmy Fallon's Daughter Loses a Tooth on National Television
updated: May 26, 2021
Even though coronavirus lockdowns have prevented TV hosts from taping live shows, they're still giving us something to watch via virtual interviews. In the process, we're given occasional glimpses Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Drawing Impacted Teeth Out of the Gums Could Help Normalize a Smile
updated: May 16, 2021
We instinctively know when a smile looks normal—and when it doesn't. It could be that something simply looks out of place like crooked teeth. But we might also notice Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures
