Dental Health
Mouthing Off Against Oral Cancer
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 43,250 new cases of oral cancer are diagnosed each year, and more than… Continue Reading
Gum Disease? Cure It With Non-Surgical Laser Treatment
If you have been told that you need gum surgery or scaling and root planning, be advised that there is another way – Laser Assisted… Continue Reading
What Is Sedation Dentistry?
Sometimes when having a dental procedure performed, it is necessary for you as the patient to be sedated or semiconscious. This could be for several… Continue Reading
Just What Is a Dental Crown?
If you ever hear your dentist recommend a crown, cap, PFM, FGC, or MCC, would you know what he was talking about? When your dentist… Continue Reading
Stop Sensitive Teeth
Is sipping warm soup or breathing cold air sometimes a painful experience? Is brushing or flossing your teeth causing you to wince? If so, you… Continue Reading
Are Straight Teeth Healthier?
Straight rather than crowded teeth are much healthier for your mouth and body. It is difficult to clean crooked and crowded teeth so they are… Continue Reading
Sleep Apnea & Impaired Oral Function How Dentistry Relates to Heart Disease, Stroke and Diabetes
In previous Your Health Magazine articles, I discussed my observations on how the body prioritizes for its survival, as illustrated in the CPR (cardio-pulmonary-resuscitation) sequence… Continue Reading
Male Breast Cancer
Male breast cancer represents only 1% of all breast cancer diagnosed in the United States. The majority of male breast cancer is diagnosed in individuals… Continue Reading
The Bad Breath Balancing Act
While the odor compounds that cause bad breath can be identified and neutralized, it is the bacteria from which they originate that are the most… Continue Reading
Exploring the Mouth-Body Connection
The mouth is the most powerful place in the human body. We all know that it is responsible for chewing, eating, breathing, tasting, kissing, speaking… Continue Reading
