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Dentures are Still a Viable Choice for Tooth Replacement
posted: Jun. 14, 2022.
Edentulism, the loss of all of a person’s teeth, is more than an appearance problem. As one in four Americans over 65 can attest, total tooth loss can lead to Read more -
Don't Eat 'Motorized' Corn on the Cob and Other Dental Safety Tips
posted: Jun. 04, 2022.
We're all tempted occasionally to use our teeth in ways that might risk damage. Hopefully, though, you've never considered anything close to what singer, songwriter and now social media persona Read more -
Here's What's in Your Toothpaste for Keeping Your Teeth and Gums Healthy
posted: May 25, 2022.
We're all interested in how our toothpaste tastes, how it freshens breath or how it brightens teeth. But those are secondary to its most important function, which is how well Read more -
Three Things You May Not Know About Root Canal Treatments
posted: May 15, 2022.
The term “root canal” is a part of our social lexicon, and not always with a positive meaning. But contrary to its negative reputation, a root canal treatment can make Read more -
Implant-Supported Dentures May Help You Avoid Bone Loss
posted: May 05, 2022.
Although we have more replacement options for missing teeth than our forebears of a century ago, people who've lost all their teeth overwhelmingly choose dentures, a restoration that would have Read more -
Pop Star Demi Lovato Pops Out Jay Glazer's Tooth
posted: Apr. 25, 2022.
Singer and actor Demi Lovato has a new claim to fame: formidable martial artist. When she is not in the recording studio, on stage or in front of the camera, Read more -
Keep an Eye on Your Oral Health during Cancer Treatment
posted: Apr. 15, 2022.
A third of people treated for cancer develop adverse side effects within their mouth. But while these effects can be devastating to teeth and gums, there are ways to minimize Read more -
Chronic Stress Could Be Damaging Your Dental Health
posted: Apr. 05, 2022.
We're all quite familiar with the impact chronic stress can have on our minds and emotions. But stress can also take a toll on physical well-being, even basic physiology like Read more -
How Oral Health Issues Can Affect Your Overall Health
posted: Mar. 29, 2022.
Did you know that your oral health says a lot about your general health? Most people don’t realize this, but when you come in to visit our Newton, MA, dentists Read more -
These 3 Tasks Show How Saliva is Amazing
posted: Mar. 26, 2022.
Saliva probably doesn’t rate high on your amazement meter. You’re more likely to notice its absence and the dry irritation that results.But you might be more impressed with this unsung Read more -
Giancarlo Stanton Gets Major-League Mouth Protection
posted: Mar. 16, 2022.
For major-league slugger Giancarlo Stanton, 2014 was a record-breaking year. After the baseball season ended, he signed a 13-year, $325 million contract with the Miami Marlins — the biggest deal Read more -
Smoking Puts Your Oral Health at Risk, Now and in the Future
posted: Mar. 06, 2022.
When you smoke, you're setting yourself up for problems with your health. That includes your teeth and gums—tobacco has been linked to greater susceptibility to both tooth decay and periodontal Read more -
A Mild NSAID May Be All You Need To Manage Discomfort After Dental Work
posted: Feb. 24, 2022.
Undergoing dental work is for the most part a pain-free affair. But once you're home and the anesthetic begins to wear off, you may have some discomfort.Fortunately, most post-procedure pain Read more -
Benefits Of Dental Implants
posted: Feb. 23, 2022.
Are you a candidate for dental implants?When you are missing teeth, it is critical to replace them. Without all your teeth, chewing and eating can be challenging, as well as Read more -
Fast Food Chains Take One Small Step for Kids' Teeth
posted: Feb. 14, 2022.
Eaten in a fast food restaurant lately? If so, maybe you’ve noticed some changes in the big, colorful signs behind the counters. Many have begun promoting a few “healthier” selections Read more -
How Big Bang Theory Actress Mayim Bialik Gets Her Kids to Floss
posted: Feb. 04, 2022.
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 Bialik, Read more
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