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When they’re introducing a new movie, actors often take a moment to pay tribute to the people who helped make it happen — like, you know, their dentists. At least that’s what Charlize Theron did at the premiere of her new spy thriller, Atomic Blonde. “I just want to take a quick moment to thank […]
Read articleDear Friends, We had a wonderful start for the month of September. Our office participated in the 2017 Mid Maryland Mission of Mercy and Health Equity Festival that was held at the University of Maryland Xfinity Center. This charitable event provides free dental services to the underprivileged and underserved and is a collaborative effort by […]
Read articleYou’ve lived most of your life with crooked teeth and an imperfect smile. You feel you should have done something about it years ago, but now you’re approaching your golden years — what would be the point? Here’s the point: there’s a growing trend of older adults undergoing orthodontic treatment. People are discovering the life-changing […]
Read articleWant to know the exact wrong way to pry open a stubborn lid? Just ask Jimmy Fallon, host of NBC-TV’s popular “Tonight Show.” When the 40-year-old funnyman had trouble opening a tube of scar tissue repair gel with his hands, he decided to try using his teeth. What happened next wasn’t funny: Attempting to remove […]
Read articleUp to 300,000 dental implants are placed every year by dentists according to the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, making it one of the most common procedures in dentistry today. So why are dental implants so important and preferred over other tooth replacement options? Find out the answer in advance of your next […]
Read articleWhat’s an actor’s most important feature? According to Vivica A. Fox, whose most recent big-screen role was in Independence Day: Resurgence, it’s what you see right up front. “On screen, your smile and your eyes are the most inviting things that bring the audience in” she said. “Especially if you play the hot chick.” But […]
Read articleYou’ve been embarrassed for a while now by your yellowed, dull teeth. You’re ready for a change. There’s a simple and cost-effective way to make that change: you can temporarily brighten your smile with teeth whitening, possibly at home. But before you try it, you should first have a dental examination to find out if […]
Read articleLet’s say you’re traveling to Italy to surprise your girlfriend, who is competing in an alpine ski race… and when you lower the scarf that’s covering your face, you reveal to the assembled paparazzi that one of your front teeth is missing. What will you do about this dental dilemma? Sound far-fetched? It recently happened […]
Read articleAll eyes were on Boston Celtics point guard Isaiah Thomas in Game 1 of the second-round NBA Playoff series against the Washington Wizards — and not just because he scored a game-high of 33 points! Even more dramatic was the moment his jaw collided with an opponent’s elbow, sending one of his front teeth flying […]
Read articleWhen you’re among the top players in your field, you need every advantage to help you stay competitive: Not just the best equipment, but anything else that relieves pain and stress, and allows you to play better. For top-seeded Canadian tennis player Milos Raonic, that extra help came in a somewhat unexpected form: a custom […]
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