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Bobby Bones Dances His Way to Dental Damage
posted: Nov. 09, 2018.
The long-running hit show Dancing with the Stars has had its share of memorable moments, including a wedding proposal, a wardrobe malfunction, and lots of sharp dance moves. But Read more -
Are Braces Right for You?
posted: Oct. 30, 2018.
How braces from your dentists in Decatur, IL, can improve your smile Do you need a straighter smile? If so, you’ve probably been thinking about braces. So, are braces right for Read more -
3 Situations for Seeing a Periodontist
posted: Oct. 30, 2018.
It’s likely you depend on your regular dentist for the lion’s share of your dental care. But in cases of advanced disease or trauma, you may need the services Read more -
Inflammation: the Link Between Gum Disease and Cardiovascular Disease
posted: Oct. 20, 2018.
Cardiovascular disease and periodontal (gum) disease are two different conditions with their own set of symptoms and outcomes. But they do share one common element: inflammation. In fact, this Read more -
Have Your Child's Chronic Mouth Breathing Checked to Avoid Bite Problems
posted: Oct. 10, 2018.
We breathe every moment of every day and we’re hardly aware of it most of the time. But if you take the time to focus, you’ll find two possible Read more -
Margot Robbie Knows: A Great Smile Is Worth Protecting
posted: Sep. 30, 2018.
On the big screen, Australian-born actress Margot Robbie may be best known for playing devil-may-care anti-heroes—like Suicide Squad member Harley Quinn and notorious figure skater Tonya Harding. But recently, Read more -
A New School Year, A New Beginning
posted: Sep. 20, 2018.
Like a second New Year’s Day, the month of September offers its own chance to make a brand new start: It’s back-to-school season! This can be an exhilarating time—a Read more -
It's National Gum Care Month - Take Care of Your Gums
posted: Sep. 10, 2018.
September is National Gum Care Month, an ideal time to talk about how to keep your gums healthy. Unfortunately, nearly half of adults have gum disease, which can damage Read more -
Why You Need Regular Dental Visits
posted: Sep. 07, 2018.
The Importance of Regular Dental Visits With Your Decatur, IL, Dentist If you aren't accustomed to visiting your dentist regularly, or you only make an appointment when you have a dental Read more -
A Bonded Retainer Could be a Preferred Choice over a Removable One
posted: Aug. 31, 2018.
If you've known anyone who has worn braces, you know what comes after — wearing a retainer. This can be kind of a letdown after all those months with Read more -
Charlize Theron Back in Action After Dental Surgery
posted: Aug. 21, 2018.
When they’re introducing a new movie, actors often take a moment to pay tribute to the people who helped make it happen — like, you know, their dentists. At Read more -
Be on the Alert for Gum Disease While Wearing Braces
posted: Aug. 11, 2018.
On your way to a more attractive smile, you’ll have to deal with some inconveniences while wearing braces like avoiding certain foods or habits or dealing with possible embarrassment Read more -
4 Important Facts About Gum Recession and What You can do About It
posted: Aug. 01, 2018.
While gum recession is a common occurrence related to aging, it’s not just an “old person’s disease.” It can happen to anyone, even someone with a relatively healthy mouth. Read more -
The Benefits Of Orthodontic Treatment
posted: Jul. 23, 2018.
Improving the appearance of your smile is just one of the many benefits of orthodontic treatment. In fact, orthodontics can help decrease pain, improve your nutrition or reduce wear and Read more -
What Happens in a Root Canal Treatment and How it Can Save Your Tooth
posted: Jul. 22, 2018.
Along with periodontal (gum) disease, tooth decay poses one of the two greatest threats to your teeth. Cavities are just the start: if decay invades the pulp, the tooth’s Read more -
How Big Bang Theory Actress Mayim Bialik Gets Her Kids to Floss
posted: Jul. 12, 2018.
How many actresses have portrayed a neuroscientist on a wildly successful TV comedy while actually holding an advanced degree in neuroscience? As far as we know, exactly one: Mayim Read more