• posted: Apr. 10, 2017
• snoring,  sleep apnea

Sleep apnea is more than an annoyance. This chronic condition not only interferes with your alertness during the day, it may also contribute long-term to serious issues like cardiovascular Read More

• posted: Apr. 02, 2017
• celebrity smiles,  dental implants

Everyone has to face the music at some time — even John Lydon, former lead singer of The Sex Pistols, arguably England’s best known punk rock band. The 59-year Read More

• posted: Mar. 28, 2017
• Bridges

Your teeth only make up a small percentage of your body, yet problems with them can affect your ability to eat and your self-esteem. Dr. Michael Morris in Spring, TX, Read More

• posted: Mar. 18, 2017
• periodontal disease,  gum disease

Periodontal (gum) disease is a serious infection that can damage more than periodontal tissues — supporting bone structure is also at risk. Any bone loss could eventually lead to Read More

• posted: Mar. 03, 2017
• mouthguard

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

• posted: Feb. 16, 2017
• root canal treatment

So, you've undergone a root canal treatment to save a decayed tooth. The tooth has a new lease on life — and the pain is gone too. But there's Read More

• posted: Feb. 03, 2017
• Dental Crowns,  restorative dentistry

Have a damaged tooth? A dental crown will make your tooth strong and beautiful again. Dr. Michael Morris uses high-quality dental crowns at his practice in Spring, TX, as a Read More

• posted: Feb. 01, 2017
• celebrity smiles,  oral hygiene

Can you have healthy teeth and still have gum disease? Absolutely! And if you don’t believe us, just ask actor David Ramsey. The cast member of TV hits such Read More

• posted: Jan. 17, 2017
• periodontal disease

It takes only a short time neglecting your oral hygiene before you begin to notice some unpleasant things with your gums: swelling, redness or even bleeding. These are all Read More

• posted: Jan. 02, 2017
• celebrity smiles,  oral hygiene,  gum disease

Are bleeding gums something you should be concerned about? Dear Doctor magazine recently posed that question to Dr. Travis Stork, an emergency room physician and host of the syndicated Read More

• posted: Dec. 25, 2016
• clear aligners

Braces can change a person's life — not just their appearance but their dental health as well. To be honest, though, wearing braces are, well, kind of a drag Read More

• posted: Dec. 14, 2016
• orthodontics,  Invisalign,  braces

Find out if this nearly invisible way to straighten smiles could be exactly what you’ve been looking for. You want to fix that gap between your front teeth and other little Read More

• posted: Dec. 10, 2016
• celebrity smiles,  oral hygiene

When is the best time to floss your teeth: Morning? Bedtime? How about: whenever and wherever the moment feels right? For Cam Newton, award-winning NFL quarterback for the Carolina Panthers, Read More

• posted: Nov. 25, 2016
• sugar

Tooth decay doesn't appear out of nowhere. It begins with bacteria, which produce acid that softens and erodes tooth enamel. Without adequate enamel protection, cavities can develop. So, one of Read More

• posted: Nov. 10, 2016
• tooth grinding

Sure, it’s big news when celebs tweet selfies from the dental office… if you’re still living in the 20th century. But in Hollywood today, it’s harder to say who Read More

• posted: Oct. 26, 2016
• smile makeover

Teeth serve more than a utilitarian function, more than a means to bite or chew food. They're part of our identity and how we express ourselves — especially when Read More