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February 20, 2019Genetics Play a Role in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS)
February 23, 2018Obstructive Sleep Apnea May Increase Amyloid Burden
February 16, 2018Daylight Saving Time is an Opportunity to Improve Sleep Patterns
December 20, 2017
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Tooth Reshaping Can Help Restore Your Smile
March 14, 2017Cosmetic Dentures and their Newfound Popularity
February 17, 2017What are FOY Dentures
September 7, 2016Top Eight Advantages of FOY Dentures
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September 6, 2010
Every hour of every day an American dies from oral cancer according to The Oral Cancer Foundation. Oral cancer affects the mouth, lips or throat and is often highly curable if caught in the early stages. Men are more likely than women to get oral cancer – and men over 50 are particularly at risk. As part of your comprehensive […]
September 2, 2010
While trolling through the internet the other night I discovered many websites, forums and user groups that discuss the ongoing battles that patients seem to have with the CPAP machines they use to treat their obstructive sleep apnea. I notice that the traffic on these sites seems to spike in the middle of the night – when everyone should be […]
September 1, 2010
Recently Ric Romero, a health reporter at KABC in Los Angeles, teamed up with Consumer Reports to test electric toothbrushes. Because some electric toothbrushes can cost over $100 it is important for consumers to talk to their dentists about whether they need an electric toothbrush. If it is determined that an electric brush would be helpful in keeping your gums […]
August 27, 2010
A study published in the Medical Journal of Australia attributes the increase in severity of sleep disordered breathing (i.e. obstructive sleep apnea) cases to increases in obesity levels. The researchers from the University of Newcastle reviewed almost 15,000 diagnostic sleep studies made between 1987 and 2007. The median body weight of patients increased by 11% for men and 16% for […]
August 26, 2010
“What were George Washington’s false teeth made of?” is a common trivia question. Find the answer at the National Museum of Dentistry located in Baltimore, Maryland. The museum hardly considers the question trivial however, the dentures worn by our first President are the star exhibit at the museum. They are not carved of wood as many visitors guess, but are […]
August 24, 2010
Dentists are being given a bigger role in disaster relief efforts according to bills passed in congress. Michigan Democrat Bart Stupak introduced HR903 which includes the following: Dental Emergency Responder Act of 2009 – Amends the Public Health Service Act to: (1) revise the National Health Security Strategy to include increasing the preparedness, response capabilities, and surge capacity of dental […]
August 13, 2010
I was recently interviewed by Angie’s List about technology in the dental office. Please take a minute to listen to the podcast and then feel free to contact me about the dental technology I use in my practice at StoneRidge Dental Care in Gahanna, Ohio.
August 12, 2010
It is that time of year again – back to school preparations are underway. Kindergarten to college age, families are busy shopping for school supplies, new school clothes and desperately searching for the perfect backpack. Many students are also undergoing back-to-school physicals because of participation in school sports. Don’t forget to schedule the dental check-up as well. For college age […]
August 11, 2010
A faculty member at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine recently wrote an article outlining common dental myths – here are a few dental myths debunked: Losing baby teeth to tooth decay is OK. Myth – Some people believe this since baby teeth fall out anyway but decay in baby teeth can damage the developing adult teeth under the gums. […]
August 6, 2010
Some days it feels like there isn’t a whole lot to smile about but those are the days when smiling will help you the most! The human face contains 44 muscles that allow us to make thousands of facial expressions, including many types of smiles. It has been proven that the simple act of smiling sends a message to your […]
August 5, 2010
New York University College of Dentistry researchers have found long-term evidence that periodontal disease may increase the risk of brain inflammation, neurodegeneration and Alzheimer’s disease. The research team looked at 20 years of data and what they found supports the idea of a possible link between periodontal disease and Alzheimer’s disease. According to Dr. Angela Kamer, lead researcher “The research […]
August 2, 2010
Most animals sleep. All mammals (including human beings), birds, even fish and reptiles spend periods asleep. According to the medical dictionary: sleep is a physiologic state of relative unconsciousness and inaction of the voluntary muscles, the need for which recurs periodically. This means that every day our bodies need to sleep, it is during this time and our bodies are […]
July 23, 2010
A new study reported in the British Medical Journal, 2010 reports that regular twice-a-day tooth-brushing is associated with lower risks of heart disease. The study also showed decreased levels of inflammatory markers C-reactive protein and fibrinogen, which are associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular disease, when study participants brushed with higher frequency. The study was designed to discover whether […]
July 23, 2010
Black tea is the most popular beverage in the world. Tea drinkers gain several health benefits including protecting their teeth because of the naturally occurring fluoride contained in brewed black tea. While we have known about the natural fluoride in tea for some time, new research from the Medical College of Georgia suggests that the levels are higher than previously […]
July 22, 2010
A new study reported in the journal Sleep and Breathing shows that sharing a bed with a loud snorer can cause depression. Treatment of the obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) responsible for the nocturnal noise allows your partner to feel better as well. The study involved 36 couples wherein one partner suffered from mild to moderate sleep apnea. Each patient with […]
July 16, 2010
There are many causes for temporomandibular joint dysfunction and, treatment for the disorder will vary for each individual. Until you can visit your neuromuscular dentist for diagnosis and treatment here are some ideas to help relieve your discomfort. Do NOT chew gum. Apply cold packs. Apply an ice pack to the side of your face for 10 minutes (wrap in […]
July 14, 2010
The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is your jaw joint. It is the hinge that connects your lower jaw to the upper part ofour skull. The joint is extremely complex and flexible allowing movement both up and down and side to side. This allows us to talk, chew, yawn with a wide range of motion. The muscles surrounding the joint control the […]
July 9, 2010
In the American Chemical Society journal ACS Nano researchers reported on the development of a technique that could bring diseased teeth back to full health. Root canal therapy is a procedure that is used to prevent tooth loss by removing the diseased soft tissue inside a tooth leaving a non-vital tooth in the mouth. Dr. Nadia Benkirane-Jessel and her team […]
July 8, 2010
A dental implant is basically an artificial tooth that replaces a tooth that has been lost. Implants are perfect for replacing just one tooth or many instead of using bridges or partial dentures. Implants can even be used to anchor dentures. The implant itself is a small titanium device that is placed in your jaw to act as an artificial […]
June 30, 2010
Tooth bleaching is the most common cosmetic dental treatment performed. There are several options for whitening your teeth including those available only from your dentist and a variety of over-the-counter options. Before beginning any bleaching procedure it is important to understand why the teeth have become discolored. Tooth enamel is discolored by aging, staining from coffee, wine and food. Cigarette […]