With the winter cold and flu season headed our way and the country still in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, many people are doing all they can to stay healthy. From extra handwashing to the use of sanitizers and face coverings, taking extra measures to stay safe during the […]
Oral Health
The American Heart Association has issued another dire warning against smoking electronic cigarettes, or vaping. This warning comes on the heels of new evidence that finds that vaping isn’t just bad for the heart and lungs, it’s also bad for the mouth, too. It seems dentists have noticed an uptick […]
A healthy population is a strong population, and agencies like the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) want Americans to be healthy. That’s why on August 18 they launched a new version of an older program, Healthy People 2030. The Healthy People […]
With the COVID-19 coronavirus still spreading wildly around many parts of the world, the World Health Organization (WHO) has issued new directives for keeping people safe during this dangerous and sometimes deadly pandemic. Recently, WHO issued guidelines for dental practices during the pandemic, stating that dental practices should restrict care […]