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Gingivitis

Caring for Dental Implants

Alternatives to Dental Implants

Dental Implant Benefits

Implant Dentistry Risks

Are You a Candidate for Dental Implants?

Dental Implant Surgery: Step Three – Attaching the Cosmetic Restorations

Osseointegration: Step Two – “Fusing” with the Implant

High Times and Oral Health – Marijuana Linked to Gum Disease

High Times and Oral Health – Marijuana Linked to Gum Disease

An international team of dental researchers has found that smoking an average of nearly one joint a week could triple a person's risk for gum disease.

Could Gum Disease Increase Your Risk of Heart Attack or Cancer?

Could Gum Disease Increase Your Risk of Heart Attack or Cancer?

Most people know that periodontitis (or gum disease) can lead to tooth loss. However, recent studies indicate that gum disease may also be a precursor to more serious problems than just gaps in your smile.

Dental Implants Financing

Dental Implants Cost

The Real Deal on Sonic Toothbrushes

The Real Deal on Sonic Toothbrushes

They aren't approved by the American Dental Association and they cost 20 times as much as regular toothbrushes. So are sonic toothbrushes really worth the hype?

Having Healthy Babies Means Having Healthy Teeth

Having Healthy Babies Means Having Healthy Teeth

The first thing on a newly pregnant woman’s mind is not likely to be a visit to the dentist’s office. Scientists, however, are uncovering more and more evidence to suggest that good oral health in the mother may be vital.

“Dry Mouth” Destruction - Xerostomia

“Dry Mouth” Destruction - Xerostomia

Over the past several months we have noticed an increase in the number of patients complaining of dry mouth and the devastating effects this condition is having on their oral health.