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Summer sun brings summer fun. While warm months are perfect for spending time together, summer vacation can also throw off your usual dental routine. Here are a few ways to prevent summertime tooth decay. Have a dental checkup before leaving town or before going back...
Since June is Oral Health month, now is a great time to consider the state of your oral health! Oral health care is an important part of your overall health. Good oral health benefits not only your smile, but also your overall quality of life. From increased...
Vitamins and good nutrition are very important during pregnancy and infancy to help enamel fully develop. Take folic acid during pregnancy to minimize the risk of cleft lip and palate. White spots on teeth are usually a sign of poor nutrition and lack of vitamins. On...
Oral Cancer accounts for 3% of all cancer in the U.S. 48,000 people will get it this year 9,500 people will die from this year (about 1 person per hour) Oral Cancer kills as many people as Melanoma and is now more common than Leukemia Alcohol use will increase the...
What is CEREC? CEREC stands for Ceramic Reconstruction, and is a sophisticated system of designing and making high quality, metal-free dental restorations in one patient visit. Developed by Sirona, CEREC utilizes 3D photography and CAD/CAM technology to assist a...
Sleep Apnea is a condition where you stop breathing while you are sleeping. • Obstructive Sleep Apnea is a condition where the upper airway is blocked. • A person with sleep apnea stops breathing repeatedly while sleeping anywhere from 10 seconds to as long as 3...
May I offer you a cup of cavities? Do you ever pour yourself a cup of coffee or tea, add some sugar and then take a sip every few minutes during the morning? This is more damaging to your teeth than if you ate a slice of chocolate cake in five minutes. Every sip...
Sleep Apnea is a condition where you stop breathing while you are sleeping. Obstructive Sleep Apnea is a condition where the upper airway is blocked. A person with sleep apnea stops breathing repeatedly while sleeping anywhere from 10 seconds to as long as 3 minutes....
- About 20 million Americans (including 6 million children) suffer from Asthma - These medications (especially the dry powdered inhalers) are acidic and also dry out the mouth. - Asthma patients also have a tendency to breathe through their mouth further drying out...
1. Eat an Antioxidant – Rich Diet Antioxidants are one of your greatest defenses against aging. Examples are berries, bell peppers, grapes and brightly colored fruits and veggies. 2. Avoid Processed foods Many of these have added sugar and additives. Examples are...