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To Prevent Tooth Decay, Practice Effective Brushing and Flossing
posted: May 23, 2016.
There are two basic facts about tooth decay: 1) next to the common cold, it’s the world’s most prevalent infectious disease; and 2) with modern dentistry, it’s preventable. Getting from Read more -
Spice Up Your Teeth
posted: May 15, 2016.
As a member of the best-selling pop group Spice Girls, Mel C (AKA Sporty Spice) enjoyed her share of musical superstardom. At the band’s peak in the Nineties, the Read more -
Find Out Why You or Your Partner Snores - it may be Sleep Apnea
posted: Apr. 30, 2016.
If your sleeping partner snores, it could be more than an annoyance: it could be a sign of sleep apnea. This occurs when air flow into the lungs becomes Read more -
Dental Crowns for the King of Magic
posted: Apr. 15, 2016.
You might think David Copperfield leads a charmed life:Â He can escape from ropes, chains, and prison cells, make a Learjet or a railroad car disappear, and even appear Read more -
Taking the Dread Out of Dental Visits
posted: Mar. 31, 2016.
We always look forward to seeing our patients, but not all of you look forward to seeing us! If you’re one of them, don’t worry — we don’t take Read more -
A Royal Fix
posted: Mar. 16, 2016.
So you’re tearing up the dance floor at a friend’s wedding, when all of a sudden one of your pals lands an accidental blow to your face — chipping Read more -
5 Questions to Ask Yourself About Your Risk for Tooth Decay
posted: Mar. 01, 2016.
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 Read more -
Tom Hanks' Abscessed Tooth Gets Cast Away
posted: Feb. 15, 2016.
Did you see the move Cast Away starring Tom Hanks? If so, you probably remember the scene where Hanks, stranded on a remote island, knocks out his own abscessed Read more -
4 Things you Should do if Your Child Complains of a Toothache
posted: Feb. 07, 2016.
If your child has a toothache, there’s good news — and not so good news. The good news is the pain rarely indicates an emergency. On the downside, though, Read more -
Neil Patrick Harris: What the Oscars Host Treasures Most
posted: Jan. 23, 2016.
A few days before the Oscars, Vanity Fair magazine asked Academy Awards host Neil Patrick Harris to name his most treasured possession. Was it his Tony award statuette for Read more -
Tooth-Colored Fillings Provide a Viable Alternative to Dental Amalgam
posted: Jan. 08, 2016.
For over a hundred years dental amalgam — a combination of silver, mercury, tin and other metals — has been an effective filling material for teeth damaged by decay. Read more -
Eden Sher and the Lost Retainer
posted: Dec. 24, 2015.
Fans of the primetime TV show The Middle were delighted to see that high school senior Sue, played by Eden Sher, finally got her braces off at the start Read more -
Get the Facts About Popular Artificial Sweeteners
posted: Dec. 09, 2015.
Barley malt, corn syrup, maltodextrin — these and over fifty other label ingredients are all names for refined sugar. Under its various aliases, this sweet carbohydrate is tucked away Read more -
No "Glee" in Tooth Grinding
posted: Nov. 24, 2015.
Sure, it’s big news when celebs tweet selfies from the dental office… if you’re still living in the 20th century. But in Hollywood today, it’s harder to say who Read more -
Welcome to Our Blog
posted: Nov. 23, 2015.
Welcome to the Blog of Pournaras Cosmetics Whether you are an existing patient or searching for a dentist in the Myrtle Beach, SC area, we’re excited you are here. With the dental Read more
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