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Even Celebrities Have Accidents: See What They Do to Restore Their Chipped Teeth
posted: Aug. 15, 2020.
Chipped a tooth? Don't beat yourself up—this type of dental injury is quite common. In fact, you probably have a favorite celebrity who has chipped one or more of their Read more -
Different Ways to Floss
posted: Aug. 05, 2020.
Did you know that when you brush your teeth, you’re actually only cleaning approximately 60% of your teeth? Flossing takes care of 40%. But while flossing is excellent to clean Read more -
Mouth Breathing Can Lead to Serious Oral Problems, Especially for Children
posted: Aug. 05, 2020.
It's normal for people to breathe through their nose. And for good reason: Nasal breathing filters contaminants, warms and humidifies incoming air, and helps generate beneficial nitric oxide. Chronic mouth Read more -
How Implants Might Improve Bone Health With Dentures
posted: Jul. 26, 2020.
Think dental implants only replace individual teeth? Think again—this premier technology can also support other kinds of restorations to provide better stability and comfort. And, they also help improve bone Read more -
Where - and How - Does it Hurt? Getting to the Source of Tooth Pain
posted: Jul. 16, 2020.
Although toothaches are common, not all tooth pain originates from the same source. But regardless of its cause, you need to take prompt action to find out and begin treatment.Sensitive Read more -
Don't Eat 'Motorized' Corn on the Cob and Other Dental Safety Tips
posted: Jul. 06, 2020.
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 -
Getting Dental Implants Requires Minor Surgery
posted: Jun. 26, 2020.
Dental implants are best known as restorations for single missing teeth. But there’s more to them than that—they can also be used to support and secure removable dentures or fixed Read more -
While Usually Benign, Lichen Planus Lesions Should Still be Examined
posted: Jun. 16, 2020.
If you’ve noticed a small sore in your mouth, it’s possible you have a non-contagious disease known as lichen planus. Although usually benign, it’s still a good idea to have Read more -
Whether Before or After Your Wedding Day, It's Always a Good Time to Enhance Your Smile
posted: Jun. 06, 2020.
Like thousands of other June brides and grooms, your big lifetime moment has finally arrived: your wedding day! It's been a flurry of activity over the last few months to Read more -
No "Glee" in Tooth Grinding
posted: May 27, 2020.
Sure, it’s big news when celebs tweet selfies from the dental office… if you’re still living in the 20th century. But in Hollywood today, it’s harder to say who hasn’t Read more -
We may Need to Build up the Bone in Your Jaw before Implants
posted: May 17, 2020.
Dental implant technology has advanced at such an astounding rate in recent years that you can now walk into a dentist's office with a problem tooth and out the same Read more -
Developing a Good Oral Care Routine
posted: May 08, 2020.
A good oral care routine ensures vibrant, healthy teeth and gums--particularly when you couple it with in-office preventive services from Mercer Park Dentistry. Dr. Ken McNabb and his team in Read more -
Reducing Your Child's Dental Anxiety Now Could Benefit Them for a Lifetime
posted: May 07, 2020.
If you're a parent, raising kids can be a great adventure. It can also rev up your stress meter in a heartbeat. One area in particular can give you heartburn: Read more -
Cosmetic Gum Surgery Can Restore Health as Well as Appearance to Gums
posted: Apr. 27, 2020.
We most often associate plastic surgery with cosmetic enhancements to our outer appearance. While this is their primary purpose, some forms of reconstructive surgery restore lost function and health as Read more -
Wisdom Teeth Can Still be a Problem for the World's Youngest Billionaire
posted: Apr. 17, 2020.
According to Forbes Magazine, Kylie Jenner is the world's youngest billionaire at age 22. Daughter of Caitlyn (Bruce) Jenner and Kris Jenner, Kylie is the founder and owner of the Read more -
In These Uncertain Times, We Still Care About Your Dental Health
posted: Apr. 07, 2020.
During this year's National Public Health Week in April, health issues like vaping and the opioid crisis are taking a back seat to what is front and center on everyone's Read more