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- 'Get Rid' of Those Unattractive Teeth with Porcelain Veneers
- 'Tooth in One Day' Procedures Require Special Attention for Success
- (Don't) Break It Like Beckham
- 2.6 Million Fans 'Like' Justin Bieber's Chipped Tooth
- 3 Common Causes for Chronic Dry Mouth and What You can do About It
- 3 Questions to Answer Before Your Smile Makeover
- 3 Quick Dental Procedures to Put the Dazzle in Your Wedding Day Smile
- 3 Things You Can Do to Help Your Child Avoid Tooth Decay
- 3 Things You Can Do to Protect Your Tooth Enamel
- 3 Things You Need to Know about Easing Anxiety Over Dental Visits
- 3 Ways to Help Your Child Relax at the Dentist
- 3 Ways to Take the Jitters Out of Dental Visits
- 4 Guidelines to Help Make Sure Your Child's Oral Health Stays on Track
- 4 Reasons you may want Your Dentist to Whiten Your Teeth
- 4 Reasons You Should Begin Your Child's Dental Visits by Age One
- 4 Tips To Make Dental Care Easier for Children With Special Needs
- 6 Signs Your Child Could Be Developing a Poor Bite
- A Bonded Retainer Might be a Better Choice After Braces
- A New Resolution - Floss!
- A Partial Denture Can Restore a Smile Marred by a Few Missing Teeth
- A Retainer Helps you Keep Your New Smile after the Braces Come Off
- A Royal Fix
- A RPD Could Be Your Answer to Replacing Missing Teeth
- A Solution for Restoring Adequate Bone for Dental Implants
- A Toothless Tiger?
- Actor David Ramsey Discusses Baby Bottle Tooth Decay
- Actor David Ramsey Says: Don't Forget to Floss!
- Actress Emma Stone Reveals How Thumb Sucking Affected Her Teeth
- Advanced Periodontal Disease Requires an Aggressive Treatment Strategy
- Advances in Dental Health that may be Waiting for us Just around the Corner
- Affordable Veneers Can Give You a New Smile
- Age Doesn't Have to Stop You From Straightening Your Smile
- America's (Dentists) Got Talent - for Fixing Damaged or Missing Teeth!
- An Oral Appliance for Sleep Apnea may be the Right Option for You
- Anchorage Devices Provide More Accuracy, Less Treatment Time for Braces
- Are Implants a No-Go for You? Consider These Other Restoration Options
- Are Lasers for Gum Disease Treatment in Our Future?
- Ariana Grande Breaks Free - of Her Wisdom Teeth
- As Antetokounmpo Knows, Even an NBA Star Can Be Sidelined by a Toothache
- Avoid Implant Failure by Watching Out for These Mouth Problems
- Avoid This Numbing Agent to Ease Your Baby's Teething Pain
- Avoiding the Jim Carrey Chipped-Tooth Look
- Baseball and Braces: Joe Girardi's Bargain
- Be on the Alert for White Spots on Teeth While Wearing Braces
- Behavioral Therapy Could Reduce a Child's Dental Anxiety Without Drugs
- Beyonce Makes Flossing a Family Affair
- Bobby Bones Dances His Way to Dental Damage
- Bruins' Zdeno Chara Breaks His Jaw During 2019 Stanley Cup
- Can't Afford Dental Implants? Consider Partial Dentures
- Catch Root Resorption Early for Best Chances of Saving Your Tooth
- Celebrate World Smile Day With More Attractive Teeth
- Changes in Bone Structure can Affect Denture Fit
- Chrissy Teigen's Teeth-Grinding Troubles
- Clean Your Implants Just Like Your Other Teeth
- Clear Aligners Provide a Less Embarrassing Orthodontic Choice for Teens
- Cleft Defects Can Be Overcome, Thanks to Advanced Surgical Procedures
- Cone Beam X-Rays can Improve Outcomes in Many Dental Situations
- Cosmetic Gum Surgery Can Help Restore Lost Tissues Around Teeth
- Crazy Little Thing Called... Hyperdontia?
- Dealing With Teeth Grinding Habits, Both Short-Term and Long-Term
- Demi Moore Doesn't Mind the Gap
- Dental Crowns for the King of Magic
- Dental Implants: a Durable, Life-Like Solution for your Tooth Loss
- Dental Injury Is Just a Temporary Setback for Basketball Star Kevin Love
- Dental Magic Transforms Smiles
- Dental Office Infection Control Protects You From Viral Infection
- Dentures Still an Effective Restoration for Total Tooth Loss
- Do These 2 Things For Your Health's Sake If You Wear Dentures
- Do You Have Enough Supporting Bone for an Implant?
- Don't let Periodontal Disease Cause Your Gums to Recede
- Don't Neglect Office Cleanings with Dental Implants
- Don't Throw Away Your Used Toothbrush - Repurpose It!
- Don't Use Benzocaine Products to Ease Your Baby's Teething Pain
- Dr. Travis Stork: Don't Ignore Bleeding Gums
- Dwight Howard: A Bright NBA Star With a Smile to Match
- Eating Disorders and Oral Health
- Eating the Right Kind of Carbs Can Help You Avoid Gum Disease
- Eden Sher and the Lost Retainer
- Emma Roberts Confesses to Having a Major Sweet Tooth While Expecting
- Encourage Your Child to Stop Thumb Sucking by Age 4
- Even Celebrities Like Jennifer Lawrence Aren't Immune From Bad Breath!
- Expert Advice: Vivica A. Fox on Kissing and Oral health
- Exposing and Preserving Impacted Canine Teeth
- Fan of Superhero Film Black Panther Breaks Steel Wire...with Her Mouth!
- FAQs About Children's Dental Development
- February Focuses on Children's Dental Health
- Fifth Harmony's Camila Cabello Chips a Tooth, but Concert Still "Worth It"
- Fitness Expert Jillian Michaels Helps Kick Sleep Apnea
- Five Great Tips for Caring for Your Dentures
- Fixing that Gap in your Teeth
- Follow These Tips for Cleaner and Healthier Teeth and Gums
- For Michael Buble, the Show Must Go On... Even Without the Tooth
- Four Questions About Treating Traumatic Injuries to Teeth
- Frequently Asked Questions About Bad Breath
- Game, Set, Match: Milos Raonic Says A Mouthguard Helps Him Win
- Get Ahead of a Developing Cross-Bite with This Early Intervention Measure
- Getting a 'New Tooth in One Day' Will Depend on Your Bone Health
- Getting Implants Can Be a Long Process - But Worth it
- Giancarlo Stanton Gets Major-League Mouth Protection
- Give Your Child Added Protection Against Cavities With Topical Fluoride
- Gluten Sensitivity can Lead to Dental Problems
- Good Reasons for Choosing Clear Aligners for Orthodontic Treatment
- Gum Disease Can Be Stopped but You Could Be in For a Long Fight
- Gum Recession Can Harm Your Oral Health and Your Smile
- Gum Recession Can Rob You of Your Smile and Your Dental Health Too
- Gum Surgery Can Improve Your Smile and Save Your Teeth
- Here's What you Need to Know about a Root Canal Treatment
- Here's Why Starting Your Child's Dental Visits by Age 1 Is a Smart Idea
- Holiday Tips for Healthier Teeth
- How a Tooth Caused Hannah Bronfman's Mystery Ailments
- How Big Bang Theory Actress Mayim Bialik Gets Her Kids to Floss
- How Cosmetic Dentistry Saved Jerry Rice's Smile
- How Dental Implants Saved Taylor Hicks' Smile
- How Kathy Bates Retains Her Movie-Star Smile
- How Shawn Mendes and Miley Cyrus Got Their Stellar Smiles
- How to Find Just the Right Toothbrush for You
- How You Can Prevent Teeth Grinding From Damaging Your Oral Health
- How You Can Reduce the Impact of an Oral Injury on Your Student Athlete
- How You Too Could Have Lindsey Vonn's Viral Video Smile Makeover
- Hugh Jackman's "Shocking" Teeth
- It Takes Artistry and Skill to Achieve the Right Color Balance for Your Veneers
- Jane Fonda Chooses New Teeth Over a New Car!
- Janet Jackson: Even pop stars get insecure about their smiles!
- Jason Derulo's Ideal Match
- Jimmy Fallon Can’t Catch a Break - Except in His Tooth
- Johnny's Teeth Aren't Rotten Any More
- Julianne Hough Shares a Video - and a Song - After Wisdom Teeth Come Out
- Kathy Bates Plays It Smart With Professional Teeth Whitening
- Keep an Eye on These Four Things to Prevent Abnormal Tooth Wear
- Keep an Eye Out for Problems if Your Children Grind Their Teeth
- Keep These Top Factors in Mind When Buying Your Next Toothbrush
- Keep Your Child's Fluoride Intake at a Safe but Effective Level
- Keep Your New Straightened Smile Straight With an Orthodontic Retainer
- Kelly Clarkson Gets to the Root of the Problem
- Kevin Bacon's Mango-Slicing Trick and Other Ways to Rid Food Between Your Teeth
- Know What to Expect With Dental Implant Surgery
- Kristi Yamaguchi's Braces Helped Give Her a Winning Smile
- Lady Gaga Wasn't "Born This Way?"
- Lamar Odom Rebounds From Dental Anxiety
- Late Thumb-Sucking Could Cause Bite Problems
- Learn How To Protect Your Teeth During Stress Awareness Month
- Life Is Sometimes a Grind for Brooke Shields
- Lingual Braces: A Third Choice for Moving Teeth
- Make Sure Your Kids' Teeth Are Ready for School
- Margot Robbie Knows: A Great Smile Is Worth Protecting
- Martha Stewart Shows Off Renovation Work - In Her Mouth!
- Master Illusionist Benefits from the Magic of Orthodontics
- Matthew Lewis Adult Orthodontics
- Meet Brady Reiter and You'll Believe in the Tooth Fairy!
- Mike Tyson: The Prizefighter Prizes His Unique Smile
- Moderate Your Child's Juice Drinking to Lower Tooth Decay Risk
- Nancy O'Dell on Making Oral Hygiene Fun for Kids
- NBA Player's Injury Points Out Need for Mouthguards
- NBC Star Delivers a Message about the "Perfect" Smile
- Neil Patrick Harris: What the Oscars Host Treasures Most
- New Cone Beam Scanning Surpasses Standard X-Rays for Accuracy and Detail
- New Front Teeth for a Teenaged David Duchovny
- New Year, New Smile
- NHL Iron Man Keith Yandle Suffers Dental Trauma on Ice
- No "Glee" in Tooth Grinding
- Noah Galloway's Dentally Dangerous Dancing
- Not all Dental Crowns Share the Same Quality of Life-Likeness
- NSAIDs Could be Just as Effective as Narcotics Managing Dental Pain
- Oral Health Concerns for Preteens
- Orthodontists can Use Other Tools with Braces for Complex Bite Problems
- Our Arsenal of Weapons in the War Against Gum Disease
- Patchy Discolorations on the Tongue Aren't a Cause for Worry
- Pediatric Dentists Specialize in Dental Care for Children and Teens
- Persistent Jaw Pain After an Injury Needs Immediate Attention
- Plan Your Sports Nutrition and Hydration to Reduce Tooth Decay Risk
- Plaque Removal is the Top Priority for Preventing or Treating Gum Disease
- Porcelain Veneers Could Change Your Smile and Your Life!
- Preserving or Restoring Teeth - Both Paths Lead to Better Oral Health
- Preventing Early Childhood Cavities
- Preventing Gum Disease Could Help More Than Your Teeth and Gums
- Protect Your Smile - National Facial Protection Month
- Removing Teeth Could Aid Orthodontic Treatment
- Removing Teeth Might Make It Easier To Straighten a Smile
- Replace a Lost Tooth for Looks and for Health
- Replace Your Teeth in Stages With the Help of Dental Implants
- Russell Wilson's Funny Video Aside, Removing Wisdom Teeth is No Laughing Matter
- Saving Primary Teeth From Decay Is Totally Worth It - Here's How
- Sedation During Dental Visits can Reduce Anxiety
- Singer Dua Lipa Sees the Wisdom in Postponing Tour Dates
- Smoking Could Increase Your Gum Disease Risk
- Sofia Vergara: 'Obsessed' With Oral Hygiene
- Spice Up Your Teeth
- Stains from Within a Tooth Require Professional Whitening
- Stay on Alert for a Decay Repeat Even After a Root Canal
- Stop Gum Disease Before it Harms Your Health
- Stop White Spots Before They Appear While Wearing Braces
- Stress and Nighttime Teeth Grinding
- Take a Lesson From Hockey Player Mike Bossy
- Take It From Taylor Swift - Losing Your Orthodontic Retainer is No Fun
- Take Steps to Stop Chronic Dry Mouth and Avoid Dental Disease
- Talk With Your Dentist About Antibiotic Therapy Before Implant Surgery
- Technique Just as Important With Powered Toothbrushes as With Manual
- Teeth Make a Picture-Perfect Smile
- Temporary Smiles for Teens Waiting on Dental Implants
- Test Your Dental Injuries IQ
- Test Your Knowledge About Thumb Sucking in Children
- That Scalded Feeling Isn't in Your Head - It Could Be Burning Mouth Syndrome
- The Health of Your Mouth Could Affect the Rest of Your Body
- The Howie Mandel Effect: Avoid Dental Disease Through Daily Brushing and Flossing
- The Material Girl and the True Blood Star Flaunt Distinctive Smiles
- The Scare That Made Iron Chef Cat Cora Believe in Mouthguards
- The Time Interval to Replant a Knocked Out Tooth Can Affect its Longevity
- There's a Quick Fix For That Irritating Mouth Sore You Keep Biting
- There's New Hope for a Better Understanding of Chronic Jaw Pain
- These 3 Tasks Show How Saliva is Amazing
- These 4 Habits Could Help You Avoid Gum Disease
- This February, Show a Little Love to Both Your Heart and Your Gums
- This Rare Tongue Condition Often Looks Worse than it Actually is
- Tips for Picture-Perfect Summer Smiles
- TMD and Fibromyalgia Could Share Links in Chronic Pain
- TMD: How Can Such Small Joints Cause Such Big Problems?
- Tom Hanks' Abscessed Tooth Gets Cast Away
- Tooth Loss: A Health Risk for Older Adults
- Tooth Pain? Here Are Some Possible Causes
- Tooth-Colored Fillings Are the Restoration of Choice for Ballroom Dance Star Cheryl Burke
- Topical Fluoride Could Boost Your Child's Avoidance of Tooth Decay
- Topical Fluoride Offers a Protective Boost to Children at High Risk for Decay
- Treating Gum Disease is Good for Your Whole Body, Not Just Your Mouth
- Treating Teeth Grinding Now Could Help Prevent Excessive Tooth Wear Later
- Troubling Data Says Smoking Marijuana Could Worsen Gum Disease
- Try the Conservative Path to Jaw Pain Relief First
- TV's Nate Berkus Discusses Dental Sealants, Fluoride Treatments and Flossing
- Two Good Options for Temporarily Replacing a Teenager's Missing Tooth
- Two Mouth and Face Pain Disorders and What You Can Do About Them
- Viggo Mortensen's Red-Carpet Smile
- Vivica's Veneers: the Making of a Hollywood Smile
- We Need to Act Quickly to Save Your Loose Tooth
- Weather the 'Storm' of Teething with These Comfort Tips
- Welcome To Our Blog!
- What Chrissy Teigen's Inauguration Night Cap Mishap Could Mean For You
- What Dental Device Does TV Host Vanna White Keep on her Nightstand?
- What Is A Baby Tooth Worth?
- What Made American Idol Finalist Elliott Yamin Smile?
- What Tara Lipinski Does to Protect One of Her Most Valuable Assets - Her Smile
- What You Can Do About Bad Breath (Unless You're a Famous Actress Pranking Your Co-Star)
- What You Can Do To Reduce Gum Problems While Wearing Braces
- What You Should Know About a Home Teeth Whitening Kit
- What You Should Know About Veneers for Teenagers
- Which Implant Crown Attachment Method is Best for You?
- Why Is Your Smile Gummy? Here Are 4 Possibilities
- Wisdom Teeth Bear Close Monitoring for Future Dental Health
- You can Get Relief from Facial Pain
- You Can Have a Straighter Smile - Just Like the Queen of England
- You Don't Have to Live with a Gummy Smile. Here's How We Can Change it!
- You Don't Have to Live With Uncomfortable Cracked Mouth Corners
- You May Need Orthodontics Before Replacing a Missing Tooth
- Your 'Toothache' Might Actually be Unrelated to Your Teeth
- Your Child's Impacted Front Teeth can be Saved - but Don't Wait too Long
- Your Dentist can Help Guide you in the Best Treatment Option for Sleep Apnea
- Your Dentist May Have the Solution to Your Snoring and Sleep Apnea
- Your Regular Dental Visits Might Change if You've had Gum Disease
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