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Effective Dental Care Depends First on Getting the Big Picture
posted: Nov. 01, 2018.
You might see your teeth and gums as separate parts of your mouth. But we dentists see them as a unified biological system, each of them contributing to your Read more -
The Laser Revolution is Changing the Dental Healthcare
posted: Oct. 22, 2018.
Lasers have transformed our everyday lives, especially in healthcare. These intense beams of light of a single wavelength have revolutionized all manner of diagnostics and treatments, from general surgery Read more -
Some Blood Pressure Medications May Affect Your Oral Health
posted: Oct. 12, 2018.
If you’re taking medication to regulate your blood pressure, you may be familiar with some of the general side effects, like nausea, drowsiness or dizziness. But some blood pressure Read more -
Why
posted: Oct. 02, 2018.
Mayim Bialik has spent a good part of her life in front of TV cameras: first as the child star of the hit comedy series Blossom, and more recently Read more -
3 Things Your Dentist Recommends You do if You Have Shingles
posted: Sep. 22, 2018.
It may begin as an itching or burning feeling on your skin, followed by numbness or sensitivity to touch. But then you develop a painful red rash that forms Read more -
A Teen's Missing Tooth May Require a Temporary Replacement
posted: Sep. 12, 2018.
Besides reduced biting and chewing function, a missing tooth can cause an embarrassing inhibition to healthy social interaction. This can be especially so for teens who greatly value peer Read more -
Think You Have Sleep Apnea? Find Out for Sure to Get the Right Treatment
posted: Sep. 02, 2018.
Fatigue, irritability and family complaints about snoring — all tell-tale signs you may have sleep apnea. There’s more to this condition than being grouchy the next day — the Read more -
Margot Robbie Knows: A Great Smile Is Worth Protecting
posted: Aug. 23, 2018.
On the big screen, Australian-born actress Margot Robbie may be best known for playing devil-may-care anti-heroes—like Suicide Squad member Harley Quinn and notorious figure skater Tonya Harding. But recently, Read more -
Here's What to Do if Your Child has a Toothache
posted: Aug. 13, 2018.
What should you do if your child complains about a toothache? Before calling our office, try first to learn what you can about the toothache. You should first ask them Read more -
Dentures Still an Effective Restoration for Total Tooth Loss
posted: Aug. 03, 2018.
After a long struggle with dental disease, you have finally lost the last of your remaining teeth. Like over a quarter of Americans in their 60s and 70s, this Read more -
Don't Take a Vacation From Oral Hygiene This Summer!
posted: Jul. 24, 2018.
What are you most looking forward to this summer? Maybe you’re planning a trip to the beach, or a getaway in the woods…maybe even a journey to a faraway Read more -
Baseball's Francisco Lindor Shines as "Mr. Smile"
posted: Jul. 14, 2018.
At the first-ever Players Weekend in August 2017, Major League Baseball players wore jerseys with their nicknames on the back. One player — Cleveland Indians shortstop, Francisco Lindor — Read more -
An Implant-Supported Denture Offers a Number of Advantages
posted: Jul. 04, 2018.
If you’ve had the misfortune of losing all or most of your teeth (a condition called edentulism), you still have effective options for restoring lost form and function to Read more -
Avoid These 4 Health Problems with One Simple Denture Practice
posted: Jun. 24, 2018.
Dentures can be an effective and affordable solution for people who've lost all their teeth. With them a person can once again eat nutritiously, speak clearly and smile confidently Read more -
3 Areas to Watch to Avoid Excessive Tooth Wear
posted: Jun. 14, 2018.
Just like other parts of your physical body, teeth naturally wear as we get older. Just the effect from chewing during hundreds of thousands of meals in a lifetime Read more -
Steely Dan Founder's Death Highlights Importance of Early Cancer Detection
posted: Jun. 04, 2018.
Fans of the legendary rock band Steely Dan received some sad news a few months ago: Co-founder Walter Becker died unexpectedly at the age of 67. The cause of Read more