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Vivica's Veneers: the Making of a Hollywood Smile
Author:
Dr. Miyamoto & Dr. Phi
posted: Jan 24, 2021.
What's an actor's most important feature? According to Vivica A. Fox, whose most recent big-screen role was in Independence Day: Resurgence, it's what you see right up front."On screen, your
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Dentures are Still a Viable Choice for Tooth Replacement
Author:
Dr. Miyamoto & Dr. Phi
posted: Jan 14, 2021.
Edentulism, the loss of all of a person’s teeth, is more than an appearance problem. As one in four Americans over 65 can attest, total tooth loss can lead to
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Flexible RPDs - a Sound, Temporary Way To Replace Missing Teeth
Author:
Dr. Miyamoto & Dr. Phi
posted: Jan 04, 2021.
The timing around losing a tooth may not always sync with your financial ability. It's not unusual for people to postpone getting a dental implant—by far the best option for
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Why Vaping isn't a Safe Choice for Your Oral Health
Author:
Dr. Miyamoto & Dr. Phi
posted: Dec 25, 2020.
Vaping, the use of an electronic cigarette or E-cigarette, has exploded in popularity over the last few years. But although touted by proponents as a cleaner and healthier alternative to
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How You Too Could Have Lindsey Vonn's Viral Video Smile Makeover
Author:
Dr. Miyamoto & Dr. Phi
posted: Dec 15, 2020.
Instagram, America's humongous digital photo and video album, is chock-full of the silly, mundane, and poignant moments of people's everyday lives. That includes celebrities: Tom Hanks buying a used car;
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No Time for a Makeover? Try These One-Visit Smile Enhancements Before the Holidays
Author:
Dr. Miyamoto & Dr. Phi
posted: Dec 05, 2020.
Despite your best intentions to plan ahead, the holidays have sneaked up on you. And what good intentions you had: presents to buy, halls to deck, parties to throw. Perhaps
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Tips on Encouraging Healthy Snacking While Your Child's at School
Author:
Dr. Miyamoto & Dr. Phi
posted: Nov 25, 2020.
Good nutrition is essential for your child's developing teeth and gums as well as the rest of their body. You do what you can to provide them not just nutritious
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Orthodontics: More Than Straightening a Crooked Smile
Author:
Dr. Miyamoto & Dr. Phi
posted: Nov 15, 2020.
Braces are a common experience among teens and pre-teens. And although the treatment can be a major financial undertaking, more and more families pursue it to help their child attain
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Van Halen's Passing Reminds Us of the Dangers of Oral Cancer and How to Help Prevent It
Author:
Dr. Miyamoto & Dr. Phi
posted: Nov 05, 2020.
Fans everywhere were recently saddened by the news of musical legend Eddie Van Halen's death. Co-founder and lead guitarist for the iconic rock group Van Halen, the 65-year-old superstar passed
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Replacing a Back Tooth May Help You Avoid Future Dental Problems
Author:
Dr. Miyamoto & Dr. Phi
posted: Oct 26, 2020.
Considering the costs, many people view replacing a back tooth as less important than a more visible front tooth. They’re rarely seen, so who will notice?You might, eventually. A missing
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You'll Experience Little to No Discomfort During and After Implant Surgery
Author:
Dr. Miyamoto & Dr. Phi
posted: Oct 16, 2020.
You’ve decided to obtain dental implants for your missing teeth. It’s a good choice — they provide the closest restoration to the function and appearance of natural teeth. You will,
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4 Tips To Make Dental Care Easier for Children With Special Needs
Author:
Dr. Miyamoto & Dr. Phi
posted: Oct 06, 2020.
Even the simplest, everyday things can be challenging for a child with special needs. Dental care is no exception.If you have a child with a chronic condition that affects their
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Even Celebrities Like Jennifer Lawrence Aren't Immune From Bad Breath!
Author:
Dr. Miyamoto & Dr. Phi
posted: Sep 26, 2020.
Exchanging passionate kisses with big-screen star Jennifer Lawrence might sound like a dream come true. But according to Liam Hemsworth, her Hunger Games co-star, it could also be a nightmare…
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Early Orthodontic Treatment Could Lessen Severity of Certain Bite Problems
Author:
Dr. Miyamoto & Dr. Phi
posted: Sep 16, 2020.
You’ve been concerned for some time about your child’s bite, so you’ve visited an orthodontist for an evaluation. Even though your child is quite young and still with primary teeth,
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3 Ways We Can Improve a Smile Affected by Unformed Teeth
Author:
Dr. Miyamoto & Dr. Phi
posted: Sep 06, 2020.
On the way to adulthood, permanent teeth steadily erupt until, if all goes normally, you have a full set of teeth. Sometimes, though, one or more teeth may fail to
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Seek Immediate Treatment for this Advanced Form of Gingivitis
Author:
Dr. Miyamoto & Dr. Phi
posted: Aug 27, 2020.
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 signs
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