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Snoring, Sleep Apnea Heart Disease, Stroke and Diabetes

Snoring is not only a major stressor in spousal relationships; it can also be a symptom of a deadly disease called obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)…. Continue Reading

Obstructive Sleep Apnea and the Stress Response

The mindless act of breathing is the most fundamental body function. This explains the focus of cardio-pulmonary-resuscitation (CPR) is first airway and breathing, then circulation…. Continue Reading

3-D Dental Imaging and Implants

Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT), a type of 3D technology, is now available that offers new options for dental implant patients. CBCT produces an extremely… Continue Reading

Six Month Smiles® Adult Cosmetic Braces

If you are like millions of adults who are unhappy, self-conscious, or embarrassed about their crooked or spaced teeth but don't want to spend years… Continue Reading

Taking Care Of Your Teeth During the New Year

1. Quit smoking. Smoking is major culprit when it comes to gum disease and most other diseases. Smoking constricts and damages small blood vessels throughout… Continue Reading

Overcome Your Dental Anxiety

Anxiety prevents us from doing many things in life. Some people fear flying, some fear boats, others are scared of snakes. While being fearful and… Continue Reading

Caring For Your Dentures

A denture is a removable prosthetic which replaces missing teeth and surrounding structures. It can be made of acrylic plastic and sometimes porcelain and metal… Continue Reading

Karl A. Smith, DDS, MS

Get a Life a Healthier One

Heart Risks and Periodontal Disease Each year, cardiovascular disease kills more Americans than cancer. We know that lifestyle choices such as eating right, getting enough… Continue Reading

Traumatic Dental Injuries Part 2

Last month's article began a discussion on traumatic dental injuries, specifically chipped teeth and dislodged teeth. Below are some more helpful hints for some other… Continue Reading

Missing A Tooth? Consider the Options To Restore Your Smile

What happens if a missing tooth is not replaced? A missing tooth can lead to potential problems if not treated early. Drifting and shifting of… Continue Reading

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