Being proactive about your oral health is one of the most important things we recommend. Studies prove that regular visits to a dentist aid in the early detection of periodontal disease and oral cancer. Visiting us twice a year limits your chances of developing a serious oral condition. However, staying alert the rest of the year is important […]
The Importance of Your Family Dentist: Why Consistency Benefits Your Health
Just as every family has a primary care physician, it’s just as important to have a family dentist…. And here’s why. Every parent wants to start their children on the path of good dental health habits early. One way to do this is with a consistency that comes from having a regular family dentist. It […]
Sleep Apnea: Symptoms and Treatment
Sleep is so important to your overall health. Good dental care can help you get a good night’s sleep. We’ve probably all been there: You’re trying to get a good night’s rest when your significant other’s raspy snoring wakes you from a sound sleep. Many of us don’t even realize that we’ve been snoring until […]
Dental Care Tips for Caregivers: Helping Others Take Care of Their Teeth
Are you a caregiver who is helping someone with a disability or medical condition? Does helping them with their dental care stress you out? Here’s tips for better dental care for the person you care for. Being a caregiver for another person is an extremely stressful undertaking. Whether you’re a home healthcare employee or […]
Don’t Skip Breakfast!
Everyone always comments about how breakfast is the most important meal of the day. That not only does it give you your first serving of energy, but it also gets your metabolism going, causing you to burn more calories than if you’d skipped the meal. Apparently, though, breakfast does far more than that. It doesn’t just […]
Halloween: We Eat Way too Much Candy!
Halloween is the festival of candy as much as it is costumes. Kids roam the streets for hours on end after school filling up sacks with treats saturated with sugar. It’s part of a tradition of turning a blind eye to nutrition and proper diet on October 31. That said, when one looks at the […]
The Case of the Missing Nose
Have you ever forgotten where you put your nose? Probably not. But this man, Cyril Osment, did in fact lose his nose. How he lost it and its whereabouts remain a mystery. U.K. national Cyril Osment is an 83 year old survivor of skin cancer. Though a survivor, he did lose his nose to the […]