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Orthodontic braces: fun facts for people with adult braces or teen braces. No comments yet

October is National Orthodontic Health Month.

To help you celebrate, the American Association of Orthodontics (AA) is providing fun recipes for people wearing orthodontic braces.

If you’re in the mood to try some entertaining and easy to make recipes that are orthodontic braces friendly, consider:

All of these recipes - and several others, besides - have been created by Emmy-winning Food Network professional and cookbook author Michael Chiarello.

Brilliant people throughout the ages have known the importance of correcting orthodontic dental care issues. 

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Dental bridges, dental crowns and dental implants: see overview of key info. No comments yet

Discover the benefits of restorative dental care - dental crowns, dental bridges and dental implants - on your smile.

If you’ve never had restorative dental work done, you may be hesitant to try. Once you read the specifics, though, you’ll probably change your mind.

Dental health care technique # 1: dental crowns

Dental crowns are shaped like a natural tooth and they cover teeth, which strengthens them and improves their appearance. They are usually recommended to restore a cracked or otherwise weak tooth; cover a tooth with an especially large filling; to complete a dental implant; or to securely hold bridges. Crowns can be made of ceramic, metal or resin and are necessary for teeth with nerves removed through root canals.

Dental health care technique # 2: dental bridges

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