My Blog
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FAQs About Children's Dental Development
posted: Oct. 27, 2017.
Watching your newborn develop into a toddler, then an elementary schooler, a teenager, and finally an adult is one of the most exciting and rewarding experiences there is. Throughout Read more -
These 3 Tasks Show How Saliva is Amazing
posted: Oct. 12, 2017.
Saliva probably doesn’t rate high on your amazement meter. You’re more likely to notice its absence and the dry irritation that results. But you might be more impressed with this Read more -
In Today's NFL, Oral Hygiene Takes Center Stage
posted: Sep. 27, 2017.
Everyone knows that in the game of football, quarterbacks are looked up to as team leaders. That's why we're so pleased to see some NFL QB's setting great examples Read more -
Back-to-School Shopping...for Oral Health!
posted: Sep. 12, 2017.
What's the most fun thing about back-to-school time? For many of us, it's the shopping! Those cool backpacks and colorful sneakers put smiles on a lot of young faces. While Read more -
Expert Advice: Vivica A. Fox on Kissing and Oral health
posted: Aug. 28, 2017.
Is having good oral hygiene important to kissing? Who's better to answer that question than Vivica A. Fox? Among her other achievements, the versatile actress won the “Best Kiss” Read more -
Don't Wait - Seek Out Treatment for Gum Recession Now
posted: Aug. 20, 2017.
If you've suddenly noticed your smile looking more “toothy,” you may have a problem with your gums. They may have lost their normal attachment to your tooth and begun Read more -
Vivica's Veneers: the Making of a Hollywood Smile
posted: Aug. 05, 2017.
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, Read more -
There's New Hope for a Better Understanding of Chronic Jaw Pain
posted: Jul. 21, 2017.
Chronic jaw pain and limited jaw mobility are two common symptoms of a group of conditions known as temporomandibular joint disorders (TMJD or TMD). Several effective treatments have developed Read more -
Actor David Ramsey Says: Don't Forget to Floss!
posted: Jul. 06, 2017.
Can you have healthy teeth and still have gum disease? Absolutely! And if you don’t believe us, just ask actor David Ramsey. The cast member of TV hits such Read more -
Teens with Missing Teeth may need a Temporary Fix Until They're Older
posted: Jun. 21, 2017.
Dental implants are widely considered by both dentists and patients as the premier choice for replacing missing teeth. Unfortunately, implants aren’t the appropriate choice for teenagers with missing teeth. That’s Read more -
Any Time, Any Place: Cam Newton's Guide to Flossing
posted: Jun. 06, 2017.
When is the best time to floss your teeth: Morning? Bedtime? How about: whenever and wherever the moment feels right? For Cam Newton, award-winning NFL quarterback for the Carolina Panthers, Read more -
Only a Dental Exam can Identify the Root Cause of Your Tooth Pain
posted: May 22, 2017.
A toothache means you have tooth decay, right? Not necessarily — your pain could be signaling a number of potential causes. Determining where, how much and how often it Read more -
Dr. Travis Stork: If Only I'd Worn A Mouthguard!
posted: May 14, 2017.
If we could go back in time, we all probably have a few things we wish we could change. Recently, Dr. Travis Stork, emergency room physician and host of Read more -
Lasers Beginning to Change Some Root Canal Procedures
posted: Apr. 29, 2017.
As in other parts of medicine, lasers are beginning to change the way we provide dental care. More and more dentists are using lasers to make earlier diagnoses of Read more -
Fifth Harmony's Camila Cabello Chips a Tooth, but Concert Still "Worth It"
posted: Apr. 14, 2017.
Everyone loves a concert where there's plenty of audience participation… until it starts to get out of hand. Recently, the platinum-selling band Fifth Harmony was playing to a packed house Read more -
The Top 3 Oral Problems in America - and What You Should Do About Them
posted: Mar. 30, 2017.
The Health Policy Institute, part of the American Dental Association, recently conducted a survey of around 15,000 people across the U.S., asking them about problems with their teeth and Read more
Meet the Doctor
Kevin Aiken, DDS
In 1978, Dr. Aiken returned to Hudson, Ohio and opened his own practice. Since then, Dr. Kevin C. Aiken, D.D.S., Inc. has grown into the established dental practice that it is today.
