When you have a dental procedure like getting a filling, your dental professional will likely numb that area of your mouth with a local anesthetic

Your palate may love fine food and drinks. Or your palette may be the foundation for a beautiful piece of art. Those are possibilities. A

Enamel, dentin, pulp, root, crown– remembering all these technical dental terms can be a dizzying task! What is an apical foramen? Where is it located

Have you ever felt around your mouth and felt the thin band of tissue above your front teeth that connects to your upper lip? Or

Micrognathia is a condition where the lower jaw is undersized. It’s quite common in infants, and in many situations, it corrects itself. This condition isn’t

As you might know, teething infants and toddlers are drooling moppets. The act of teething naturally stimulates their salivary glands to produce an excess of beneficial saliva.

You know that childhood friend of yours who could turn their tongue into a lucky three-leaf clover tongue? Well, it turns out he or she

If the shape of your teeth bothers you, or you’re set to get a dental appliance that requires a tooth alteration for it to fit

As a child, did you eagerly wait for the tooth fairy to come, sometimes even wiggling a loose tooth in hopes that it would fall

It’s obvious but something we don’t always think about: not all teeth are created equal, and their location in your mouth determines their shape and

Tucked inside your infant’s gummy, toothless smile is a small piece of tissue under their upper lip called the labial frenulum. We all have a

If you look closely at the anatomy of your teeth, you can see that they are all shaped differently, with points, ridges and round or