About 70 to 80 percent of the people living in North America experience headaches, with about half of that number dealing with at least one headache per month and 15 percent dealing with head pain weekly. Five percent of those who suffer from headaches report having pain daily. While most headaches are not a sign …
by Dr. Mingus 
You probably already know what maintaining your oral health will do for your mouth. It will protect your teeth from cavities and prevent illnesses like gum disease. But did you also know that protecting your oral health can protect the health of your entire body? It’s true. Poor oral health can harm more than just …
by Kelley Mingus 
If you have gaps in your teeth, you may embrace them. After all, gaps can be beautiful. Even some celebrities are well-known for their gaps and carry them off with confidence. But if your gaps bother you, there are solutions to closing the gap, as they say. Here are just a few ways dental technology …
by Kelley Mingus 
Life is full of tough decisions. Zig or zag, this or that. Wouldn’t it be nice if you had some help with some of the more daunting of tasks, like selecting your dental insurance plan? Well here’s some good news! Here are some tips from Entrepreneur Magazine to help you pick a plan that suits …
by Kelley Mingus 
With approximately 1.5 million Americans living with rheumatoid arthritis, many researchers are focused on finding a cause for this often debilitating illness. A recent study from The Netherlands has examined possible causes of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and early rheumatoid arthritis (ERA) and found a surprising connection between rheumatoid arthritis and oral health. It seems that …
by Kelley Mingus 
With an estimated 5.8 million Americans suffering from Alzheimer’s Disease, researchers are racing to find a cure for this terminal illness. While there is no one cause, however, finding a cure or preventing Alzheimer’s has proven difficult. One cause we do know about is sleep apnea. Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder this is marked …
by Kelley Mingus 
Sleep apnea isn’t just about poor sleep. It truly affects the entire body. From heart disease to depression to diabetes and Alzheimer’s disease and stroke, the dangers of sleep apnea are well documented, despite not knowing why these connections exist. In an effort to examine one particular comorbid condition further, a study from the American …
by Kelley Mingus 
If you have temporomandibular joint dysfunction you may already know that this condition of the joints of the jaw can cause other problems throughout the head and neck. Temporomandibular joint dysfunction (also known as TMJ dysfunction) occurs when the lower portion of the jaw becomes misaligned with the temporomandibular joint that connects the jaw bone …
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