Dental Health
Bugs, Gums, and Blood Vessels
Research is filling in more details regarding the mechanisms by which periodontal bugs (bacteria) destroy the gums and bone and contribute to the development and… Continue Reading
Every Smile Deserves a Second Chance With Dental Implants
Missing teeth may be fine for a hockey player, but not for the rest of us. A missing tooth can be embarrassing, unattractive, annoying and… Continue Reading
What Are Hybrid Dentures?
If you have lost all or most of your teeth to decay or gum disease then you may think your only option is a removable… Continue Reading
Why Regular Dental Visits Are Important
Regular dental visits are important because they help keep your teeth and gums healthy. You should have a regular dental visit at least every six… Continue Reading
Oral Cancer Are You At Risk?
According to the Oral Cancer Foundation, close to 36,000 Americans will be diagnosed with oral or pharyngeal cancer this year. Of those 36,000 newly diagnosed… Continue Reading
The Oral Appliance Challenge
If oral appliances used to treat snoring and sleep apnea worked and fit in essentially the same way, also if the mouth, jaws, tongue and… Continue Reading
Sealants Stop Cavities Before They Begin
Imagine you could protect your smile and preserve good oral health. Would you do it? In all likelihood the answer is yes and, with sealants,… Continue Reading
Dental and Heart Failure Connection and Thermography
When the cause of heart failure is not identified it is referred to as idiopathic cardiomyopathy. This condition can be caused by past, unidentified viral… Continue Reading
Dentistry Is Changing Part Two
In the last article I discussed a way dentists have preserved teeth for many years using root canal therapy. A problem with many teeth treated… Continue Reading
Benefits Of Saving a Tooth Instead Of Removal
When possible, most dentists prefer to save your natural teeth and avoid extraction. There are several different alternatives to tooth extraction that your dentist will… Continue Reading
