Dental Health
When Should Dental Implants Be Considered?
Dental implants are a newer technology for the replacement of missing teeth and have many advantages for patients requiring treatment for a variety of dental… Continue Reading
What Is a Periodontist? Part 2
Part 2 A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in the prevention, diagno-sis, and treatment of periodontal (gum) disease, and in the placement of den-tal… Continue Reading
Treating Sleep Apnea Tailoring the Oral Appliance To the Patient
Dentists who have working experience with many oral appliances have observed that some not only work differently than others but differently on different patients, who,… Continue Reading
Teeth Whitening Give Me the Facts
Brushing and flossing are everyday ways to keep your teeth clean and healthy. Still, if you feel like your smile is not as white as… Continue Reading
Exciting New Advances In Detecting Oral Cancer
Although many people think that oral cancer is rare, the reality is that it is not. The American Cancer Society estimates that there will be… Continue Reading
Vertigo, Sense Of Balance and TMJ Disorder
There is a strong association between the sense of balance, posture and bruxism (clenching and grinding). The sense of balance is the predominant factor. There… Continue Reading
Salivary Diagnostics For Oral Cancer Risk
Oral cancer is getting more media attention due to human papapillomavirus (HPV) and its alarming late detection rate. The survival rate is 60 percent and… Continue Reading
Connection Between Gum Disease and Cancer
Gum disease is a bacterial inflammatory infection of the gums. It starts with gingivitis, which when left untreated eventually results in tooth decay and loss…. Continue Reading
Is Your Breath Stinky
Do people step back when you get close? Brush their fingers under their nose when you are near? Quietly move a half step sideways or… Continue Reading
What Is a Periodontist? Do I Need To See One? Part One
Part One A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal (gum) disease, and in the placement of dental… Continue Reading
