Latest News About Cosmetic and General Dentistry

Dr. Hyman explores the risks of some cast alloy dental restorations and the benefits of porcelain materials.

Guest bloggers Allanna Barringer Ivy, RDH and Lauren Fuquay, RDH, CDA attended a Think Pink! fundraising event for Breast Cancer and met lots of folks interested in whiter teeth.

Porcelain Veneers are a proven method for brightening a smile and represent a more conservative approach than crowns.

Crest and Oral-B kicked off the Better Check-up Challenge last week in Greensboro and five other cities. Dr. Hyman's practice is one of the Dental Ambassadors for this program that challenges patients to have better check-ups after six months of using specific dental hygiene products.

When should your child see the dentist for the first time? How do you deal with your child's fear of the dentist? How should you care for your child's teeth at home? What preventive measures can be taken to fight cavities?

Premenopause, menopause and postmenopause all bring changes that can profoundly affect oral health. Learn what to look for and how to prevent dental conditions that these life phases can bring.