by | Jul 14, 2016 | Dental Protection, News & Events
Researchers at Harvard University are working on materials that could forever change tooth repair. They have developed new regenerative dental fillings that use the stem cells inside your teeth to repair tissue. These fillings, made of synthetic biomaterials, could be...
by | May 18, 2016 | Dental Protection
As the weather gets warmer in the Midwest, spring sports are in full swing with athletes on the fields playing ball. Now is the time to remember that mouth guards are an essential piece of athletic gear that can help prevent serious, painful facial injuries that...
by | Dec 10, 2015 | Dental Protection
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by | Apr 22, 2014 | Dental Protection, Facial Rejuvenation
7 top tips for for avulsed (knocked out) teeth: 1. Avulsed primary teeth (baby teeth) do not need to be replaced back into the mouth. 2. Avulsed permanent teeth need to be replanted as soon as possible. 3. If the tooth is contaminated, rinse with water. Do not rub to...
by | Sep 30, 2013 | Dental Protection
When attending your child’s sporting event, or participating as an adult in a sport, how likely is it that a professional will be onsite if there is a dental injury? Would you know what to do? Responding quickly with the correct procedures can make a difference...
by | Jul 27, 2013 | Dental Protection, Facial Trauma
According to the National Youth Sports Safety Foundation, each year there are 15 millions dental injuries, and 5 millions traumatically lost teeth. Oral & Maxillofacial surgeons are the specialists who are called in to treat broken jaws and loosened teeth, and to...