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Do you have a go-to pose for photos that don’t need a full-on toothy grin? If you’re uncomfortable with your crooked teeth, you are in the right place. Check out these amazing options for adult orthodontic treatment.  Taking the Bummer out of Adult Braces Wires and brackets fall in the same mental box as teen […]

We’ve all been there. You wake up in the morning and run your tongue across your teeth, only to feel rough patches of plaque that have built up overnight. The layer of ick you feel is known by a few different names: biofilm, plaque, and tartar. No matter what we call it, we can all […]

Walk down any supermarket ‘oral health’ aisle and it will inundate you with products. Electric toothbrushes, hundreds of kinds of toothpaste, seven different flavors of floss, and a lot of claims of being the most effective product on the market. How do you decide which product is best for you? Further, how do you determine […]

We all know that being healthy has many benefits—lower BMI, a healthy heart, and a strong immune system, to name a few. But did you know that your overall health can also impact your oral health? Healthy teeth and gums have been scientifically linked to maintaining a fit lifestyle.  What Is Periodontal Disease? Periodontal disease […]

With so many options for dental care, how do you cut through the noise to find a great dental office? What things should you look for to know you will be getting the best care for you and your family? There are telltale signs those in the industry know about that might not be so […]

Expecting a child is an exciting and nerve-wracking time for parents, especially first-time parents. The list of foods to avoid, medications to stop, and vitamins to start can feel overwhelming. Every parent wants a healthy, happy pregnancy and baby. However, with the overwhelming amount of information and daily physical changes, moms and dads sometimes forget […]

Even if you’ve never experienced a dental abscess, you’ve likely heard the term and are probably aware it’s not something pleasant. That said, what exactly is a dental abscess? What is a Dental Abscess?  A dental abscess is a pocket of pus that forms in your mouth tissues because of a bacterial infection. If you […]

We’re all concerned with making sure our children have healthy dental hygiene from the time they get their first tooth.  Sometimes we’re so worried about their dental health that our own goes by the wayside. To prevent that, Today’s Dental is here with some of the most common dental problems you might face as an […]

Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a sleep disorder where breathing stops repeatedly throughout the night. Breathing stops because the muscles in the throat relax and obstruct that airway. The consequences of OSA are far-reaching. Some sufferers of OSA have trouble in school, and at work or experience mood swings that can interfere with their daily […]

Did you know half of Americans have gum disease? Gum disease happens when bacteria get trapped below the gum line and damage the soft tissue. In its most advanced stages, the bacteria can cause bone and tooth loss. If it’s been a while since you’ve been to the dentist, Today’s Dental would love to examine […]