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When we think of certain oral health issues, we can’t help but think of patients in certain age groups. For example, losing teeth is very common in elementary-aged children. Wearing braces is common with tweens and teens, and periodontal diseases and dry mouth are usually issues that occur in older […]

Weight loss is a 60 billion-dollar-a-year industry, according to data from Marketdata Enterprises. From weight loss programs to special foods, books, apps, and fitness devices, Americans’ pursuit of weight loss can be costly. But how much of it actually works? While diet and exercise remain the gold standard, some people […]

Whether you suspect you may have sleep apnea and are just beginning to do your research, or you are already scheduled for a sleep study but don’t know what to expect, there are things you can do to make your sleep study go easier and be more accurate. Here is […]

When it comes to our medical care, we often must rely on others to make sure we get the best care possible. From doctors to medications and medical devices, there must be trust in place in order for treatment to be successful. Thankfully, there are organizations like the FDA to […]

Our teeth are sometimes known as our “pearly whites,” but how do they get that gleaming white hue? It’s from something called tooth enamel – the outer coating of our teeth. Enamel is a porous substance, so sometimes it can be less than white if stained by foods or smoking. […]

With 34.2 million people suffering from the disease known as diabetes, it’s safe to say this disease is a public health crisis. To put that number in perspective, it’s slightly over one in ten people, with an estimated one in three people qualifying as prediabetic. While diabetes can be caused […]

If you suffer from sleep apnea, you’ve likely already discussed with your doctor the dangers of this serious medical condition. Sleep apnea can not only cause a poor night’s sleep- it can cause many other medical problems like depression, weight gain, diabetes, cancer, Alzheimer’s disease, heart disease, and even stroke. […]

When it comes to our kids’ oral health, many parents are diligent and watch their children’s oral hygiene habits like a hawk. From help with brushing and flossing to regular dental appointments for routine cleanings, x-rays, and exams, parents today are on their A game, so to speak. But what […]

Migraine headaches are a real pain. Not only do they cause head pain, that pain can radiate throughout the head and neck, and can cause nausea, dizziness, aura, and many other debilitating symptoms. Unfortunately, while diagnosing migraines solves one mystery, figuring out what causes them can be an even more […]

You’ve just gotten a diagnosis of sleep apnea. Now what? While it may be a relief to finally get some answers regarding what’s been causing your snoring, restless nights, daytime lethargy, and maybe even depression, there are still many questions to be answered when it comes to what comes next […]

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