My Blog - General and Cosmetic Dentis

NBA Player's Injury Points Out Need for Mouthguards

posted: Dec. 11, 2019.

Basketball isn't a contact sport—right? Maybe once upon a time that was true… but today, not so much. Just ask New York Knicks point guard Dennis Smith Jr. While Read more

Cleft Defects Can Be Overcome, Thanks to Advanced Surgical Procedures

posted: Dec. 01, 2019.

One in 700 babies are born each year with a cleft lip, a cleft palate or both. Besides its devastating emotional and social impact, this common birth defect can Read more

Cleft Defects Can Be Overcome, Thanks to Advanced Surgical Procedures

posted: Dec. 01, 2019.

One in 700 babies are born each year with a cleft lip, a cleft palate or both. Besides its devastating emotional and social impact, this common birth defect can Read more

Keep Oral Care in Focus for a Family Member With Special Needs

posted: Nov. 21, 2019.

Thanksgiving is an appropriate time to spotlight an often unsung group: individuals providing primary care for another family member. During November, National Family Caregivers Month recognizes those caring for Read more

Keep Oral Care in Focus for a Family Member With Special Needs

posted: Nov. 21, 2019.

Thanksgiving is an appropriate time to spotlight an often unsung group: individuals providing primary care for another family member. During November, National Family Caregivers Month recognizes those caring for Read more

You can Get Relief from Facial Pain

posted: Nov. 11, 2019.

Each year doctors treat about 150,000 new cases of severe facial pain. If you're one of those people, you don't have to sufferâ€”there are ways to gain relief from Read more

You can Get Relief from Facial Pain

posted: Nov. 11, 2019.

Each year doctors treat about 150,000 new cases of severe facial pain. If you're one of those people, you don't have to suffer—there are ways to gain relief from Read more

Why Alfonso Ribeiro Is Grateful for Root Canal Treatment

posted: Nov. 01, 2019.

As the host of America's Funniest Home Videos on ABC TV, Alfonso Ribeiro has witnessed plenty of unintentional physical comedyâ€¦or, as he puts it in an interview with Dear Read more

Why Alfonso Ribeiro Is Grateful for Root Canal Treatment

posted: Nov. 01, 2019.

As the host of America's Funniest Home Videos on ABC TV, Alfonso Ribeiro has witnessed plenty of unintentional physical comedy…or, as he puts it in an interview with Dear Read more

That Scalded Feeling Isn't in Your Head - It Could Be Burning Mouth Syndrome

posted: Oct. 22, 2019.

Most of us have encountered something hot thatâ€™s burned or scalded the inside of our mouthâ€”not a pleasant feeling. But what if you have a similar burning sensation without Read more

That Scalded Feeling Isn't in Your Head - It Could Be Burning Mouth Syndrome

posted: Oct. 22, 2019.

Most of us have encountered something hot that’s burned or scalded the inside of our mouth—not a pleasant feeling. But what if you have a similar burning sensation without Read more

Periodontal Maintenance Can Help You Avoid Another Episode of Gum Disease

posted: Oct. 12, 2019.

To keep a healthy smile, brushing and flossing your teeth every day should be at the top of your to-do list, along with regular dental visits. Dental visits are Read more

Periodontal Maintenance Can Help You Avoid Another Episode of Gum Disease

posted: Oct. 12, 2019.

To keep a healthy smile, brushing and flossing your teeth every day should be at the top of your to-do list, along with regular dental visits. Dental visits are Read more

3 Reasons Why Correcting a Poor Bite Is Worthwhile at Any Age

posted: Oct. 02, 2019.

October is National Orthodontic Health Month, and the more than 18,000 members of the American Association of Orthodontists want you to know the importance of a good bite. Correcting Read more

3 Reasons Why Correcting a Poor Bite Is Worthwhile at Any Age

posted: Oct. 02, 2019.

October is National Orthodontic Health Month, and the more than 18,000 members of the American Association of Orthodontists want you to know the importance of a good bite. Correcting Read more

Dental Injury Is Just a Temporary Setback for Basketball Star Kevin Love

posted: Sep. 22, 2019.

The March 27th game started off pretty well for NBA star Kevin Love. His team, the Cleveland Cavaliers, were coming off a 5-game winning streak as they faced the Read more