Articles

Before You Whiten

Mar 13th 2023

You might be considering teeth whitening. But for many, the process may not have the results one wants, and they may have problems with the whitening process.With all the colas and coffees and smoki … read more

Dentists Rumble Over Rules

Mar 13th 2023

Mary Gadbois thought she was being singled out last year when the Missouri Dental Board put her on probation for violating state rules that govern dentists’ advertising.Rather than simply stew, th … read more

See Your Dentist Before Teeth Whitening

Mar 13th 2023

The over-the-counter tooth whitening industry is booming thanks to millions of Americans who want increasingly whiter and brighter smilesBut UAB prosthodontist Mike McCracken, D.M.D., said a quick tri … read more

Profiting from Fear (of Dental Amalgams)

Mar 13th 2023

By Dr. Marvin SchisselThe misguided anti-amalgam movement has been given new life by the widespread but bogus claims associating mercury with autism. Amalgams are dental fillings made of mercury, … read more

The Tooth Whitening Craze

Mar 13th 2023

I was chatting with an acquaintance when I noticed something different about him. Was it a new hairstyle? Had he dropped a few pounds? I couldn't place it.He was in mid-chuckle when I realized wha … read more