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Take These Actions to Make Your Child More Comfortable During Teething
posted: Feb. 03, 2017.
Teething is an important phase in your baby's dental maturity. During the approximate two-year process, they will acquire their first set of teeth. It can also be an unpleasant two Read more -
Actor David Ramsey Says: Don't Forget to Floss!
posted: Jan. 19, 2017.
Can you have healthy teeth and still have gum disease? Absolutely! And if you don’t believe us, just ask actor David Ramsey. The cast member of TV hits such Read more -
Implant-Supported Dentures Could Help You Avoid Bone Loss
posted: Jan. 04, 2017.
Not long ago, the most affordable option for total tooth loss was a removable denture. Dentures, prosthetic (false) teeth set in gum-colored acrylic plastic bases, can effectively restore function Read more -
The Best Way To Keep Your Teeth Clean
posted: Dec. 30, 2016.
Learn more about keeping your smile healthy from your West Hartford dentists. Clean teeth are the key to preventing tooth decay. Dr. John Rosenlieb, Dr. Robert Alexander, Dr. Bruce Abel and Read more -
Dr. Travis Stork: If Only I'd Worn A Mouthguard!
posted: Dec. 27, 2016.
If we could go back in time, we all probably have a few things we wish we could change. Recently, Dr. Travis Stork, emergency room physician and host of Read more -
Ensure the Best Outcome with the Right Care for a Teen's Missing Tooth
posted: Dec. 12, 2016.
While it's possible for a teenager to lose a tooth from decay, it's more common they'll lose one from an accidental knockout. If that happens to your teenager, there Read more -
How Kathy Bates Retains Her Movie-Star Smile
posted: Nov. 29, 2016.
In her decades-long career, renowned actress Kathy Bates has won Golden Globes, Emmys, and many other honors. Bates began acting in her twenties, but didn't achieve national recognition until Read more -
Follow These Common Sense Steps When Your Child has a Toothache
posted: Nov. 12, 2016.
A child's toothache is no fun for either the child or the parent. But if you're faced with this situation, don't panic — unless they have a fever or Read more -
The Parts Of A Dental Implant
posted: Oct. 31, 2016.
Dental implants offer an innovative way to replace a missing tooth. Learn more about the parts of a dental implant and the advantages of this tooth replacement option from Dr. Read more -
Dr. Travis Stork: Don't Ignore Bleeding Gums
posted: Oct. 28, 2016.
Are bleeding gums something you should be concerned about? Dear Doctor magazine recently posed that question to Dr. Travis Stork, an emergency room physician and host of the syndicated Read more -
We can Minimize Discomfort from Canker Sores with a few Basic Treatments
posted: Oct. 13, 2016.
They seemingly pop up out of the blue inside your mouth: tiny sores that are sometimes painful — and always annoying. Then, in about a week to ten days Read more -
No "Glee" in Tooth Grinding
posted: Sep. 28, 2016.
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 Read more -
Certain Mouth Rashes Don't Respond to Topical Steroid Treatments
posted: Sep. 13, 2016.
You've been treating a persistent rash around your mouth with medicated ointments, but it's not going away. The problem may be the ointment — it could actually be sustaining Read more -
Giancarlo Stanton Gets Major-League Mouth Protection
posted: Aug. 29, 2016.
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 Read more -
FAQs About Cavities
posted: Aug. 22, 2016.
Studies have shown that about 92% of Americans have had some level of tooth decay. This high number makes treating tooth decay one of the most common dental procedures. However, Read more -
Lasers Adding New Precision and Efficiency to Root Canal Treatments
posted: Aug. 21, 2016.
Root canal treatments are an essential part of dental care — countless teeth with deep decay would be lost each year without it. Now, this traditional dental care procedure Read more