If there's any one dental topic that is misunderstood, it's root canals -- think of the expression, "I'd rather have a root canal." But it's nowhere near as bad as you think.
I have one more session of root canal. I have no fear, only an eagerness for more musical discovery.
TSA took my teeth. What on God's green earth would they do that for? Was I going to bite a pilot into submission mid flight? Also, what if this had been my dentures?!
The barrage of State Department documents released by online whistleblower WikiLeaks have sparked international outrage, but a closer look also unveil...
It's a sad commentary that in 21st America a rich man's dog fares better than a poor woman's child. What does it say about us when "treated like a dog" has become an aspiration?
This story comes courtesy of California Watch. By Joanna Lin Latino and African-American children in California, whether covered by private insuranc...
A Chicago man is accused of setting up a makeshift dental office on the Southwest Side and performing dental work on willing patients. Francisco Rend...
Porcelain Veneers are razor-thin slices of porcelain that are bonded to the front and sides of your teeth. The end result of porcelain veneers are beautiful teeth, devoid of stains, cracks, gaps.
More than 35,000 Americans will be diagnosed with Oral Cancer this year. Most of them will be tobacco users of some kind -- smokers, former smokers, and smokeless tobacco users.
One of the more misunderstood mouth/dental problems is our old friend, the canker sore. It's more that people don't understand how they get them; they usually don't do much else besides "wait".
Proper dental hygiene is very important, and symptoms such as bleeding or swollen gums, bad breath, or soreness in the mouth can give insight to larger issues within the body.
SAN ANTONIO -- Amid lines of soldiers, one after the other in standard-issue fatigues and combat boots, was one in a turban and full beard on Monday &...
37-year-old Emma Caulfield is admittedly a real devotee of sci-fi movies and TV series. So taking on the lead role of Oona in the near-future set TiMER, not only made sense to her, it was a role that stirred all her fan juices as well.
What I'd rather do is to see life as joy and see the pain as existing in the space between. It is like seeing my recent discomfort as a chapter in the book, not the book itself.
Here's the big thing about teeth: they might not be the first thing one notices, but they are probably one of the biggest deal-breakers when it comes to dating, romance, and sex.
In fact, if your child has bad breath, the reason may go deeper than you think. It might be the child's adenoids.
I hate to be a killjoy and all that, but we need to talk about oral sex, herpes, and cold sores. Yes, right now.
There are a multitude of instances that can prevent someone from getting the type of sleep their bodies crave. One of the more overlooked causes is teeth grinding, otherwise known as "Bruxism."
Phone your representatives and demand a decent public option. This is life-or-death. But, so is eating. And what do we need, in order to eat? Those 32 hard-working employees who always have a smile for you
As a cosmetic dentist in Manhattan, New York, we see a wide variety of patients. From complete smile makeovers, to people seeking porcelain veneers, ...
I see a significant increase in a patients grinding habit when there is stress and turmoil in their personal and professional lives. Take a look at the news and you'll find plenty of topics to fuel your anxiety!
Did you know that a big part of these dental nightmares is determined by the ceramist that your dentist chooses to work with?
The first pages I stuffed into my tooth were from Crime and Punishment, and once they had reached a soggy end, I rammed in The Idiot. But Dostoevsky failed to dull the pain.
Dr. Mike Thomas of Abington Family Dental Care has posed a tantalizing offer to his patients this Halloween, reports the The Enterprise. His practic...
Bad breath is fairly common. Severe halitosis can affect one out of 10 unlucky people. Including a portion of the population with "unpleasant" breath, one out of five people with some form of bad breath.
