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Aaron J. Cregger, DDS & James J. Schneider, DDS

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5 Tips Students (and Everyone Else) Should Heed for Healthy Teeth and Gums
posted: Jun. 08, 2021.

Though it sounds like an elite academic society, "The Freshman 15" is anything but. The phrase stands for the weight, pegged at 15 pounds, that many incoming students gain in Read more
How to Get the Most from Your Daily Brushing and Flossing
posted: May 29, 2021.

Twice a year dental cleanings are an important aspect of optimal oral health. But if you’re not brushing and flossing every day, your dental visits could change from regular maintenance Read more
What Chrissy Teigen's Inauguration Night Cap Mishap Could Mean For You
posted: May 19, 2021.

Inauguration night is usually a lavish, Washington, D.C., affair with hundreds attending inaugural balls throughout the city. And when you're an A-List celebrity whose husband is a headliner at one Read more
Oral Health Can Prove Challenging in Your Senior Years
posted: May 09, 2021.

A focus on dental care in senior citizens is just as important as it is for children. Indeed, oral health in your later years can be a major factor in Read more
Getting Implants Can Be a Long Process - But Worth it
posted: Apr. 29, 2021.

Dental implants aren't simply prosthetic teeth, but rather an innovative system that restores both smile appearance and dental function. And while an implant can indeed replace a single tooth, they Read more
Jaw Pain Disorders Could be Related to Other Body Conditions
posted: Apr. 19, 2021.

As many as 36 million adults in the U.S. suffer from some form of chronic jaw pain. What’s more, many of these may also experience other painful conditions like arthritis Read more
How MLB Star Aaron Judge Changed His Smile and How You Can Too
posted: Apr. 09, 2021.

Between the final game of the World Series in late October and spring training in February, major league baseball players work on their skills preparing for the new season. Reporters Read more
Keep Watch for Bite Problems with your Child's Teeth
posted: Mar. 30, 2021.

Around ages 6 to 8, a child's primary teeth will begin to loosen to make way for their permanent teeth. If all goes well, the new set will come in Read more
3 Tips to Making Mealtime Easier During TMD Flare-Ups
posted: Mar. 20, 2021.

If you suffer from a temporomandibular (“jaw joint”) pain disorder (TMD), you know any activity involving jaw movement can be uncomfortable. That includes eating.But avoiding eating isn’t an option—which means Read more
5 Questions to Ask Yourself About Your Risk for Tooth Decay
posted: Mar. 10, 2021.

Among our most common diseases, tooth decay can be a big problem at any age: in the U.S., one in four children 5 and under has some form of the Read more
Master Illusionist Benefits from the Magic of Orthodontics
posted: Feb. 28, 2021.

Magician Michael Grandinetti mystifies and astonishes audiences with his sleight of hand and mastery of illusion. But when he initially steps onto the stage, it’s his smile that grabs the Read more
Treating Dry Mouth is Important for Maintaining Good Oral Health
posted: Feb. 18, 2021.

Saliva is a true workhorse among bodily fluids — it breaks down food for digestion, keeps harmful bacteria in check and neutralizes acid that is destructive to tooth surfaces. So Read more
Flossing an Implant-Supported Bridge can Prevent a Damaging Gum Infection
posted: Feb. 08, 2021.

In recent years, dental implants have helped traditional bridgework take a giant leap forward. A few strategically placed implants can provide the highest support and stability we can currently achieve Read more
Not All Bacteria are Harmful to Oral Health
posted: Jan. 29, 2021.

Most people associate bacteria with disease and ill health. But the real story about the trillions of microscopic organisms now living in and on your body is a bit more Read more
Dental Magic Transforms Smiles
posted: Jan. 19, 2021.

Magician Michel Grandinetti can levitate a 500-pound motorcycle, melt into a 7-foot-tall wall of solid steel, and make borrowed rings vanish and reappear baked inside bread. Yet the master illusionist Read more
Early Intervention can Correct Abnormal Upper Jaw and Palate Growth
posted: Jan. 09, 2021.

Poor bites, also known as “malocclusions,” can have a dramatic impact on mouth function and appearance. Moving teeth to better positions will solve most of these bite problems — but Read more

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