Family Cosmetic Dentist Blog
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3 Dental Signs of an Eating Disorder
posted: Oct. 30, 2018.
Sometimes dental conditions point to health problems beyond the teeth and gums. An astute dentist may even be able to discern that a person’s oral problems actually arise from Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
How to Help Your Kids Form Good Oral Hygiene Habits
posted: Oct. 20, 2018.
October is National Dental Hygiene Month. It comes as no surprise that good dental hygiene habits are best acquired early in life—and with good reason, as tooth decay is Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
How Big Bang Theory Actress Mayim Bialik Gets Her Kids to Floss
posted: Oct. 10, 2018.
How many actresses have portrayed a neuroscientist on a wildly successful TV comedy while actually holding an advanced degree in neuroscience? As far as we know, exactly one: Mayim Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
The Advantages of Teeth Whitening
posted: Oct. 08, 2018.
Professional teeth whitening treatments can do more than just brighten a dull, stained, or discolored smile. Studies have shown that whiter teeth can improve self-esteem and confidence, make a difference Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
The Importance of Baby Teeth
posted: Sep. 30, 2018.
Ah, the baby teeth: those cute little pearl buttons that start to appear in a child’s mouth at around 6 to 9 months of age. Like pacifiers and bedtime Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
See Your Dentist if You're Having one of These 3 Dental Problems
posted: Sep. 20, 2018.
When things get unpleasant in your mouth, it’s most often related to some underlying cause. In fact, the discomfort you’re feeling is often a call to action to have Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Keep Up Good Dental Habits in College to Protect Your Teeth and Gums
posted: Sep. 10, 2018.
Starting college is one of life’s biggest transition moments, the first time many young people can truly say they’re on their own. Their freshman year can be both exhilarating Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Singer Dua Lipa Sees the Wisdom in Postponing Tour Dates
posted: Aug. 31, 2018.
When die-hard music fans hear that their favorite performer is canceling a gig, it’s a big disappointment—especially if the excuse seems less than earth-shaking. Recently, British pop sensation Dua Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
The Importance Of Preventive Care
posted: Aug. 23, 2018.
Preventive care helps countless dental patients avoid dental disease, tooth loss, and costly future treatments. Most preventive measures, like professional dental cleanings and cavity detection, allow your dentist to spot Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Have Your Loose Tooth Examined as Soon as Possible
posted: Aug. 21, 2018.
A loose permanent tooth is not a good thing—and not something you should put off having examined. That’s because a loose tooth could soon become a lost tooth. How we Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Correcting a Poor Bite Improves Dental Health as Well as Smile Appearance
posted: Aug. 11, 2018.
Overbites, underbites, crossbites—these are just a few of the possible malocclusions (poor bites) you or a family member might be experiencing. But no matter which one, any malocclusion can Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Be on the Alert for Gum Disease While Wearing Braces
posted: Aug. 01, 2018.
On your way to a more attractive smile, you’ll have to deal with some inconveniences while wearing braces like avoiding certain foods or habits or dealing with possible embarrassment Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Expert Advice: Vivica A. Fox on Kissing and Oral health
posted: Jul. 22, 2018.
Is having good oral hygiene important to kissing? Who's better to answer that question than Vivica A. Fox? Among her other achievements, the versatile actress won the “Best Kiss” Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
How to Reduce Tooth White Spots While Wearing Braces
posted: Jul. 12, 2018.
When your braces finally come off, you’ll hopefully be astounded by what you see –once-crooked teeth replaced by a more attractive smile. But you might also see something you Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Do Your Dentures and Mouth a Favor: Take Them Out at Night
posted: Jul. 01, 2018.
People who’ve lost all their teeth have benefitted from a solution that’s been around for generations: removable dentures. These appliances have helped millions of people chew and eat food, Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
June Is Men's Health Month
posted: Jun. 21, 2018.
Each June, as we celebrate Father’s Day, we get a chance to pay tribute to the important men in our lives. One of the best ways to do that Read moreCategory: Oral Health
