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Even Queens Wear “Train Tracks”
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Even Queens Wear “Train Tracks”

Isn’t it funny how most of us “commoners” assume that people of prestige and power somehow bypass certain “rights of passage” or uncomfortable realities of life? But in reality, even those folks visit the dentist for regular check- ups and deal with painful cavities, root canals and crooked teeth.

Famous for her kind smile, sophisticated wave and quiet demeanor, the Queen of England is often reserved, leaving personal information out of the public’s knowledge. Recently, however, […]

Burgers, Chips, & Grandma Betty’s Mac ‘n Cheese
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Burgers, Chips, & Grandma Betty’s Mac ‘n Cheese

Whether you cook out by the pool, host a BBQ with friends, travel to see family, or play a competitive game of kickball, we all celebrate July 4th as the birth and independence of our country. It’s no mystery that one of the best parts of the holiday celebration is the food: burgers, chips, Grandma Betty’s mac n cheese, festive Jello concoctions, smores, and sweet tea! While it’s easy to dismiss all healthy choices in favor […]

The Top Ten Weird Teeth Facts You Probably Didn’t Know
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The Top Ten Weird Teeth Facts You Probably Didn’t Know

The intricacies of the human body never cease to blow our minds! The mouth is no different. I mean, who knew that just like fingerprints, teeth have their own unique print, and no two teeth are alike?

For those of you “old” enough to remember David Letterman, he had a top ten list on his late night television show centered around a specific topic. So in much the same way, here is […]

Don’t Talk with Your Hand Full
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Don’t Talk with Your Hand Full

Celebrity or not, wealthy or “just scraping by”, we all have the common bond of having a mouthful of teeth to take care of and we all have to manage our nervousness over routine dental visits and procedures. Billy Crystal, a well known comedian, wrote a funny reflection on what he observed about teeth; some of us can probably relate.

Billy admitted that he grew up not really understanding the importance of oral health…until he observed […]

Smiles & Stem Cell Research
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Smiles & Stem Cell Research

Stem cell research is forefront in modern medicine research. But it’s not only used to find cures for cancers and diseases. Scientists are using stem cell research to discover more promising dental improvements for the future of clients and their smiles. Stem cells are amazing in that they can mirror themselves in circumstances where self-renewal and repair is needed. As we speak, cell stimulating medicines are being tested in labs to see if they can be […]

What Are Natal Teeth?
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What Are Natal Teeth?

A fresh newborn baby…soft skin, a sweet face, tiny toes and fingers…and teeth?? Immediately, a visual image is conjured in your head of a newborn baby looking up at his adoring parents and flashing a twinkling Hollywood smile. Well…not exactly.

Natal teeth, as these teeth are called, are extremely rare and only occur once in every 2,000 babies. When parents are expecting that first tooth to pop a few months in, they can be quite shocked(understandably)to […]

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