My Blog - General and Cosmetic Dentist

New Antiviral Drugs can Help you Break the Cold Sore Outbreak Cycle

posted: Apr. 30, 2016.

While it’s common for most of us to get an occasional cold sore, you may suffer from regular breakouts. If so, you know firsthand how uncomfortable and embarrassing they Read more

Chrissy Teigen's Teeth-Grinding Troubles

posted: Apr. 15, 2016.

It might seem that supermodels have a fairly easy life — except for the fact that they are expected to look perfect whenever they’re in front of a camera. Read more

The Type of Tooth Pain You Have Could be Telling You What's Wrong

posted: Mar. 31, 2016.

As with the rest of the body, tooth pain is an indication that something’s wrong. While the exact cause requires a dental exam, the location, quality and duration of Read more

Actor David Ramsey Discusses Baby Bottle Tooth Decay

posted: Mar. 16, 2016.

Cavities can happen even before a baby has his first piece of candy. This was the difficult lesson actor David Ramsey of the TV shows Arrow and Dexter learned Read more

3 Ways to Reduce the Bacteria in Your Mouth that Cause Tooth Decay

posted: Mar. 01, 2016.

Tooth decay doesn’t suddenly appear out of the blue. Cavities and other damage are the result of a long process that begins with bacteria living in a thin biofilm Read more

America's (Dentists) Got Talent - for Fixing Damaged or Missing Teeth!

posted: Feb. 15, 2016.

A recent episode of “America’s Got Talent” featured an engaging 93-year-old strongman called The Mighty Atom Jr. The mature muscleman’s stunt: moving a full-sized car (laden with his Read more

3 Tips for Denture Care to Help Them Last and Keep Your Mouth Healthy

posted: Feb. 07, 2016.

For people with edentulism (total loss of teeth), removable dentures is a viable option for regaining both lost function and an attractive appearance. From the moment they begin wearing Read more

Dr. Travis Stork: Don't Ignore Bleeding Gums

posted: Jan. 23, 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

Easing the Pain and Discomfort of Canker Sores

posted: Jan. 08, 2016.

If you occasionally experience small sores in the softer tissues of your mouth, you may have aphthous ulcers or better known as canker sores. While rarely a health concern, Read more

Sofia Vergara: 'Obsessed' With Oral Hygiene

posted: Dec. 24, 2015.

A woman as gorgeous and funny as Sofia Vergara surely planned to be a model and actress from the get-go, right? Wrong! Sofia’s first career choice actually was to Read more

Your Veneers Have 'Staying Power' - if Cared for Properly

posted: Dec. 09, 2015.

Porcelain veneers are excellent for restoring otherwise sound teeth that are stained, chipped or slightly misaligned. But the question for many is, are they long-lasting? Just as the term is Read more

Dental Magic Transforms Smiles

posted: Nov. 24, 2015.

Magician Michel Grandinetti can levitate a 500-pound motorcycle, melt into a 7-foot-tall wall of solid steel, and make borrowed rings vanish and reappear baked inside bread. Yet the master Read more

Changes in Bone Structure can Affect Denture Fit

posted: Nov. 09, 2015.

It’s a common problem for denture wearers: after years of a comfortable fit, your dentures now seem to be uncomfortably loose. The reason, though, may have more to do Read more

New Front Teeth for a Teenaged David Duchovny

posted: Nov. 01, 2015.

In real life he was a hard-charging basketball player through high school and college. In TV and the movies, he has gone head-to-head with serial killers, assorted bad guys… Read more

'Prepless' Veneers can Transform Your Smile Without Altering Your Teeth

posted: Oct. 17, 2015.

Porcelain veneers represent one of the best values in cosmetic dentistry, capable of radically changing a person’s smile with little tooth surface preparation. Still, the small amount of tooth Read more

Even Celebrities Like Jennifer Lawrence Aren't Immune From Bad Breath!

posted: Oct. 02, 2015.

Exchanging passionate kisses with big-screen star Jennifer Lawrence might sound like a dream come true. But according to Liam Hemsworth, her Hunger Games co-star, it could also be a Read more

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