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Treatment Options to Keep Stress From Causing Dental Problems
posted: May 12, 2018.
Chronic stress can cause any number of physical problems like back pain, insomnia or stomach ulcers. In the mouth, it can also be the cause of teeth grinding or Read more -
Versatility Of Porcelain Veneers
posted: May 10, 2018.
Porcelain veneers are one of the most popular and impressive forms of cosmetic dentistry to improve your smile, and they're proudly offered to Akron residents by cosmetic dentist Dr. Arthur Read more -
A Different Kind of "Chip Shot" for Pro Golfer Danielle Kang
posted: May 02, 2018.
While the sport of golf may not look too dangerous from the sidelines, players know it can sometimes lead to mishaps. There are accidents involving golf carts and clubs, Read more -
Keep Your Smile Beautiful...in April and Beyond
posted: Apr. 22, 2018.
There are well-known holidays on the calendar this month, but here’s one that might have escaped your notice: “Keep America Beautiful Month,” which is observed throughout April! At this Read more -
OTC Pain Relievers Usually Enough to Relieve Post-Procedure Mouth Discomfort
posted: Apr. 12, 2018.
Because the mouth is one of the most sensitive areas of the body, we go to great lengths to eliminate pain and discomfort associated with dental work. Anesthesia, both Read more -
Disclosing Agents Show Plaque You've Missed When Brushing and Flossing
posted: Mar. 28, 2018.
Removing plaque, a bacterial film that builds up on teeth, daily is crucial in preventing dental disease, but is your brushing and flossing making enough of a difference? Plaque forms Read more -
Show Off Your Best Possible Smile
posted: Mar. 22, 2018.
Showing off your best smile can make you feel more confident, boost your self-esteem, and help you enjoy social interactions without worrying about the way your teeth look. Your cosmetic Read more -
Julianne Hough Shares a Video - and a Song - After Wisdom Teeth Come Out
posted: Mar. 13, 2018.
Once upon a time, celebrities tried hard to maintain the appearance of red-carpet glamour at all times. That meant keeping the more mundane aspects of their lives out of Read more -
Before we Extract That Problem Tooth, Let's Consider Saving it
posted: Feb. 26, 2018.
Even though an implant is now as close to life-like as modern dentistry can produce, it won’t surpass the function of your own natural tooth. That’s not to say Read more -
The Secret to Preventing Gum Disease - Control Bacterial Plaque
posted: Feb. 18, 2018.
Here’s a sobering statistic: you have a 50/50 chance over your lifetime for developing periodontal (gum) disease. And it’s much more serious than irritated gums: if not treated aggressively Read more -
Why the Ointment You're Using Could be Making Your Facial Rash Worse
posted: Feb. 03, 2018.
The red, scaly rash suddenly appearing on your face doesn’t cause you much physical discomfort, but it’s still embarrassing. And to make matters worse treating it as you would Read more -
Let Dental Bonding Help Your Smile
posted: Jan. 26, 2018.
Your Akron family dentist, Dr. Arthur Benson, practices all phases of dental care: preventive, restorative, and cosmetic. As a member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, Dr. Benson remakes Read more -
Dr. Travis Stork: If Only I'd Worn A Mouthguard!
posted: Jan. 19, 2018.
If we could go back in time, we all probably have a few things we wish we could change. Recently, Dr. Travis Stork, emergency room physician and host of Read more -
The Health of Your Mouth Could Affect the Rest of Your Body
posted: Jan. 04, 2018.
“No man is an island….” So wrote the poet John Donne four centuries ago. And while he meant the unity of humanity, the metaphor could equally apply to the Read more -
More Than a new Smile - Dental Implants Help Stop Bone Loss as Well
posted: Dec. 20, 2017.
Since their introduction over three decades ago, dental implants have evolved into dentistry’s premier tooth replacement choice. While their primary purpose is to replace missing teeth and rejuvenate a Read more -
Have a Loose Tooth? You'll Need This Two-Phase Treatment to Save It
posted: Dec. 05, 2017.
Although periodontal (gum) disease usually affects your gums first, your teeth may eventually suffer. That’s because the disease can damage both attaching gum tissues and supporting bone. One advanced sign Read more