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We may Need to Remove one or More Teeth Before Applying Braces
posted: Dec. 25, 2021.
“To gain something, sometimes you have to give up something else.”No, that isn't the latest viral meme on the Internet. It's actually a practical consideration that could arise in orthodontics.In Read more -
When You Should See An Emergency Dentist
posted: Dec. 15, 2021.
When a dental emergency arises, do you know where to turn? While you should be visiting your dentist every six months for routine checkups and cleanings, these aren’t the only times Read more -
Are Your Teeth Sensitive to Whitening like Drew Barrymore's? Here's What You Can Do
posted: Dec. 15, 2021.
Best known for her roles in E.T. and Ever After, and more recently as a suburban mom/zombie on Netflix's Santa Clarita Diet, Drew Barrymore is now bringing her trademark quirky Read more -
Resolved for 2022: Healthier Teeth and Gums and a More Attractive Smile
posted: Dec. 05, 2021.
That rumble you hear is 2022 about to roar into your life on New Year's Eve—so, you better get hopping on those resolutions! And rather than go with the old Read more -
The Digital Revolution Is Transforming Implant Therapy
posted: Nov. 25, 2021.
Compared to other dental restorations—a few of which have been around for over a century—implants are a relatively recent development. But even though it's just now entering its fourth decade, Read more -
The Types of Braces, And How To Decide Which Is Right For You
posted: Nov. 18, 2021.
If you are dealing with crooked or misaligned teeth, you may be interested in getting braces. Contact your local orthodontist in Placerville, CA. Dr. Ike Rahimi at Mallard Lane Dental Read more -
Plaque Removal is the Top Priority for Preventing or Treating Gum Disease
posted: Nov. 15, 2021.
Tooth loss is often the unfortunate conclusion to a case of untreated periodontal (gum) disease—incentive enough to try either to prevent it or aggressively treat an infection should it occur. Read more -
Olympian's Pole Vaulting Accident Puts the Spotlight on Dental Injuries
posted: Nov. 05, 2021.
British pole vaulter Harry Coppell had an unpleasant mishap right before the Tokyo Olympic games. During a training vault, Coppell glanced the top bar to loosen it, which then fell Read more -
Dentistry is Changing to Meet Dental Care's Emerging Challenges
posted: Oct. 26, 2021.
Today’s dentist can not only treat most dental diseases and conditions, but can almost prevent disease completely. Our true needs as a society, however, go beyond the dentist’s chair — Read more -
Cosmetic Gum Surgery Can Help Restore Lost Tissues Around Teeth
posted: Oct. 16, 2021.
Your gums can take a lot — they’re resilient and they endure a variety of abrasive foods over a lifetime. But resilience isn’t the same as invulnerability: your gums can Read more -
Follow These Tips for Cleaner and Healthier Teeth and Gums
posted: Oct. 06, 2021.
It gradually dawned on our ancient ancestors that a healthy mouth was usually a clean one. To achieve that blessed oral state, they chewed on tree bark or employed primitive Read more -
How Veneers Restored Howie Mandel's Winning Smile
posted: Sep. 26, 2021.
You probably wouldn't be surprised to hear that someone playing hockey, racing motocross or duking it out in an ultimate fighter match had a tooth knocked out. But acting in Read more -
FAQ: Interceptive Orthodontics for Children
posted: Sep. 16, 2021.
Have you heard about interceptive orthodontics? This type of early intervention could benefit perhaps 10–20% of children who need orthodontic treatment, making a positive impact on tooth and jaw development, Read more -
4 Reasons to Consider Dental Implants
posted: Sep. 06, 2021.
Along with fessing up to cherry tree surgery and tossing silver dollars across the Potomac River, George Washington is also famously known for wearing wooden dentures. Although we can't verify Read more -
Are Lasers for Gum Disease Treatment in Our Future?
posted: Aug. 27, 2021.
One of the most important revolutions in healthcare in recent decades is the increasing use of lasers. Now, laser technology is making a showing in dental care for the treatment Read more -
How Kathy Bates Retains Her Movie-Star Smile
posted: Aug. 17, 2021.
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 she Read more
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