Jun 5, 2015 | Oral health Concerns, Oral Health Education
Many people hide eating disorders from family and friends. Many others don’t even realize they have a problem. One person who can find the truth quickly is the sufferer’s dentist. In this article, we explain this important link between eating disorders and oral...
Apr 15, 2015 | Oral health Concerns
In our last post, we provided some updated facts and statistics about oral cancer as part of our support of National Oral Cancer Awareness Month. In this post, we’ll extend the conversation by detailing some of the most common symptoms of the disease and some of the...
Mar 28, 2015 | General Dentistry, Oral health Concerns, preventive dentistry
The basics are widely known: brush your teeth twice a day; floss at least once; and use fluoride mouthwash at least once as well. But despite wide spread knowledge of these oral health staples, dental caries is still a national epidemic. According to the National...
Mar 18, 2015 | Oral health Concerns, Oral Health Education
Medical research has shown a strong correlation between the presence of gum disease in a patient and a higher rate of stroke, Alzheimer’s disease, diabetes, heart disease and numerous other health problems. Recently, more research is pointing to a connection between...
Feb 16, 2015 | General Dentistry, Oral health Concerns, Oral Health Education
Oral health should be paramount for everyone, but it is especially important for those who suffer from diabetes. In fact, the National Library of Medicine says: “The risk of periodontitis is increased by approximately threefold in diabetic individuals compared with...
Jan 15, 2015 | Oral health Concerns
Last week, we told you how visiting our office could help with some of the most popular New Year’s resolutions. But many people – especially those who spent money on dental treatments in 2014 – have resolved to focus on oral care this year. In this post, we’ll provide...
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