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Although Challenging, Cleaning Around Implants Boosts Their Longevity
posted: Dec. 18, 2020.
Daily oral hygiene and regular dental cleanings help keep your natural teeth and gums healthy and disease-free. But they're also a priority with dental implants. Here's why. Unlike other restorations, Read more -
As Antetokounmpo Knows, Even an NBA Star Can Be Sidelined by a Toothache
posted: Dec. 08, 2020.
The NBA's reigning MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo may seem unstoppable, but he proved no match for a troubled tooth. Antetokounmpo, the self-proclaimed “Greek Freak,” missed one of the final three Read more -
4 Areas Deserving Attention as You Protect Your Teeth for a Lifetime
posted: Nov. 28, 2020.
Thousands of years ago, our ancestors could only expect to live between 30 and 40 years. But steady improvements in lifestyle and medical care have increased human life expectancy Read more -
Lingual Braces Might be a Better Fit for Your Active Lifestyle
posted: Nov. 18, 2020.
If you've decided to straighten your teeth, you've made a wise choice for both your dental health and your smile. Now you may be facing another decision—which method to Read more -
Keep Your Child's Fluoride Intake at a Safe but Effective Level
posted: Nov. 08, 2020.
Fluoride is an important part of your child's dental development. But if children take in too much of this important mineral, they could experience enamel fluorosis, a condition in Read more -
How AFV's Alfonso Ribeiro Saved His Tooth
posted: Oct. 29, 2020.
Remembered fondly by fans as the wacky but loveable Carlton on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Alfonso Ribeiro is currently in his fifth year hosting America's Funniest Videos. It's Read more -
Tooth Fillings and You
posted: Oct. 21, 2020.
Got cavities? For treating cavities, dentists remove the infected tooth’s decayed portions and fill the portions where the decayed parts were removed. Here at Art Of Dentistry in Danville, VA, Read more -
Caring for Your Dental Implants
posted: Oct. 19, 2020.
A dental implant permanently replaces your missing tooth. The titanium post implanted on your jawbone can take months to properly heal, to provide a maximum bond. Building the custom crown Read more -
4 Things You Can Do To Protect Oral Health During Cancer Treatment
posted: Oct. 19, 2020.
Despite momentous strides in recent years in the fight against cancer, treatments can still disrupt normal life. Both radiation and chemotherapy have side effects that can cause problems in Read more -
Use Appropriate Hygiene Products for Maximum Smile Protection
posted: Oct. 09, 2020.
After years of research, we're confident in saying that brushing and flossing daily are essential for maintaining a healthy mouth. A mere five minutes a day performing these tasks Read more -
Your Dentist Could Help You Overcome Sleep Apnea
posted: Sep. 29, 2020.
A full night's sleep isn't a luxury—we all need it for a healthy mind and body. But 50-70 million people in the U.S. aren't getting enough sleep because of Read more -
Miley Cyrus's Little Secret: Straightening Her Smile With Lingual Braces
posted: Sep. 19, 2020.
Miley Cyrus's rise to fame began when she was cast in the Disney series Hannah Montana. She played the title character, Hannah Montana, a famous singing star hiding her Read more -
How to Care for Your Child's Valuable Primary Teeth
posted: Sep. 09, 2020.
Infancy is perhaps the only time in a person's life where a smile with just a few tiny teeth is still endearing. More will come—and then each will gradually Read more -
Studies Show Vaping May Not Be Safer for Oral Health Than Tobacco
posted: Aug. 30, 2020.
There's ample evidence tobacco smoking increases your risk for tooth decay and periodontal (gum) disease. But the same may be true for electronic cigarettes (E-cigs): Although millions have turned Read more -
Eliminating an Infant's Lip or Tongue Tie Can Make Breastfeeding Easier
posted: Aug. 20, 2020.
Most babies come into the world ready and able to nourish at their mother's breast—no training required! About one in ten children, though, may have a structural abnormality with Read more