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New Dental Fillings Repair Cavities, Eliminate Need for Root Canals
A recent scientific development, out of the University of Nottingham and Harvard University, may make root canals obsolete in the future. The new treatment involves the use of regenerative dental fillings that would allow teeth to heal themselves, according to a recent Newsweek article. The breakthrough work has the potential to change the future of […]
Oral Health and Lung Cancer
Linking oral health to other serious health conditions is nothing new, but recent research has made a discovery that is the first of its kind. According to an article from the American Academy of Periodontology, researchers in China found that people with gum disease, or periodontal disease, have an increased risk of developing lung cancer. […]
The Truth About Cavities
When it comes to cavities, there’s a lot of confusion. And because the greatest weapon in the battle against oral disease is knowledge, let’s get the facts straight. Take a look at some of the most widely accepted myths and facts about cavities. Sugar is the only thing that causes cavities. Myth. Actually, the acid […]
Valuable Tips From Your Dental Hygienist
APPOINTMENTS (305) 445-4646 ENGLISH | ESPAÑOL ENGLISH | ESPAÑOL APPOINTMENTSCallEmailAddress Valuable Tips From Your Dental HygienistOther than your dentist, no one knows teeth like a dental hygienist. And if you frequent your dental office the recommended twice a year, you know that you spend just as much (if not more) time with the hygienist than […]
The Perfect Gift For Dad This Father’s Day
Did you know that men are less likely to visit the dentist than women? And because oral health has been connected to serious, chronic health issues, like heart disease, dementia, diabetes, and cancer, it is extremely important that no one neglects their dental care. With Father’s Day right around the corner, now is the perfect […]
Time for a Checkup!
Summer is the perfect time to get caught up at the dentist. Whether you're overdue for a checkup, a cleaning or just want to whiten your smile for the summer, now is the time. Make appointments now for the whole family and get back to enjoying your summer! The kids will be heading back to […]
ADA Report Calls for Health Care Revamp
Earlier this week, the American Dental Association’s Health Policy Institute released a report with results from a nationwide survey. Nearly 15,000 U.S. adults participated in the survey from all 50 states and the District of Columbia, answering questions about their attitudes toward the importance and value of good oral health. According to a recent article […]
The Latest in Toothbrush Technology
The world of technological toothbrushes just got a little bigger with the introduction of the Sonicare FlexCare Platinum Connected brush from Philips Oral Healthcare. This is their first “smart” toothbrush, and it features Bluetooth wireless technology that connects to a smartphone app. The feedback from the app includes personalized coaching, tips and alerts based on […]
Colgate and the ADA Team Up for Oral Health Month
Every year, Colgate sponsors Oral Health Month during the month of June, and this year the American Dental Association (ADA) is joining in on the event. The annual campaign, Share More Time, Share More Smiles has a goal of educating Hispanic families about the importance of proper oral care. This year’s theme, “Lead By Example,” […]
Oral Health and Diabetes: An Important Relationship
New research out of the UK shows that addressing oral health issues in diabetic patients leads to substantial savings in future medical treatments, according to a recent article from the Oral Health Foundation. The study involved the analysis of data from over 15,000 adults ages 18-64 who had recently been diagnosed with Type-2 diabetes. The […]
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