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Dentures and You
posted: Feb. 25, 2022.
If you are considering a denture, you might be wondering about the different options to choose from. What will work best for you? Which one should you choose? These are Read more -
3 Ways Aging Could Dim Your Smile and What To Do About It
posted: Dec. 15, 2021.
Know how to get the better of an age-guesser at the carnival? Smile! A recent study found that people tend to underestimate a person's age if they're smiling. If true, Read more -
Russell Wilson's Funny Video Aside, Removing Wisdom Teeth is No Laughing Matter
posted: Dec. 05, 2021.
There are plenty of hilarious videos of groggy patients coming out of wisdom teeth surgery to keep you occupied for hours. While many of these have turned everyday people Read more -
Straightening Your Teeth Could Rejuvenate Your Smile
posted: Nov. 25, 2021.
Advanced cosmetic dental techniques are helping people around the world achieve their dream smiles. But long before many of these procedures existed, straightening teeth with braces could make a Read more -
Here Is What You Can Do to Help Your Kids Snack Healthier at School
posted: Nov. 15, 2021.
In addition to daily oral hygiene and regular dental visits, a tooth-friendly diet can boost your kid's dental health and development. You can help by setting high standards for Read more -
Your Dentist May Be Able To Provide You With a Sleep Apnea Solution
posted: Nov. 05, 2021.
Morning tiredness, brain fog and snoring are just some of the indicators of a medical condition known as sleep apnea. And, it's worse than waking up on the wrong Read more -
The Disappearing Tooth Gap - Michael Strahan Pulls an Epic April Fool's Prank
posted: Oct. 26, 2021.
If you're a fan of former NFL player and current host of Good Morning America Michael Strahan, then you're well aware of his unique smile feature—a noticeable gap between Read more -
Removing a Tooth Could Help Correct This Particular Bite Problem
posted: Oct. 16, 2021.
Dentists extract millions of teeth each year, mostly because of disease. But sometimes a healthy tooth is removed to gain a more favorable, long-term dental health outcome. An example of Read more -
You Need to Act Fast to Save a Loose Tooth
posted: Oct. 06, 2021.
Some things in life are almost guaranteed to make you go, "Uh, oh"—your car won't start, your a/c goes out, or, worse yet, you get an unexpected letter from Read more -
Don't Fear the Root Canal - It Could Just Save Your Tooth
posted: Sep. 26, 2021.
Root canals often get a bum rap. Although the procedure saves millions of teeth every year, it's often erroneously portrayed as an unpleasant experience. And if that wasn't enough, Read more -
Unlike Brad Pitt, You Didn't Mean To Chip Your Tooth. We Can Still Fix It
posted: Sep. 16, 2021.
It's not unusual for serious actors to go above and beyond for their roles. They gain weight (or lose it, like Matthew McConaughey for True Detective). They grow hair—or Read more -
See Your Dentist First Before Using a Home Teeth Whitening Kit
posted: Sep. 06, 2021.
Are your stained teeth bumming you out? There's good news—you can transform that dull and dingy smile yourself with a tooth whitening product. There are dozens of over-the-counter whitening kits Read more -
Stop Tooth Decay Before It Derails Your Child's Dental Development
posted: Aug. 27, 2021.
From birth to early adulthood, your child's teeth, gums and jaws develop at a rapid pace. And, for the most part, nature takes its course without our help. But tooth Read more -
Periodontal Probing Can Tell Us a Lot About the Severity of a Gum Infection
posted: Aug. 17, 2021.
The red and puffy gums that sometimes accompany the onset of periodontal (gum) disease don't always catch your attention. You may not even get any symptoms at all, in Read more -
Kevin Bacon's Mango-Slicing Trick and Other Ways to Rid Food Between Your Teeth
posted: Aug. 07, 2021.
During the COVID-19 quarantines, stir-crazy celebrities have been creating some “unique” home videos—like Madonna singing about fried fish to the tune of “Vogue” in her bathroom or Cardi B Read more -
Signs You Might Need a Night Guard
posted: Jul. 29, 2021.
Jaw pain or frequent headaches could be a result of grinding your teeth while you sleep. Luckily, nightguards offered by your dentists in Charlotte, NC, Dr. Susan Hockaday and Dr. Read more