Editor's note: Helaine Smith's column, The Mouth Physician, appears regularly on the DrBicuspid.com advice and opinion page, Second Opinion. I recently attended the American Academy of Cosmetic ...

Researchers have identified the relationship between occlusion and brain activity in a study published recently in the Saudi Dental Journal. Their review of 12 studies indicates that changes in ...

In recent years there has been increasing medical interest in correcting teeth that do not touch perfectly in order to prevent problems such as jaw pain, gaps between teeth and crowding. Now, a new ...

Malocclusions such as anterior crossbite have been linked with a greater risk of tooth loss in a new study.

Crooked teeth or a misaligned bite can cause a whole host of problems, including speech issues and/or difficulty eating or ...