There are so many research articles coming out on the implications of periodontal disease. This most recent article has found that their is a correlation between periodontal disease and the ability to conceive. “July 20, 2011 (Stockholm, Sweden) — There is a...
Often snoring is dismissed as an annoyance, but it can be a sign of a very serious condition known as obstructive sleep apnea. Snoring is caused by a blocked airway. The tongue falls backward during sleep and can fully or partially block the airway. The body then...
Bottom Line Secrets is an online newsletter. I found this article in the end of December’s issue supporting the discussion that I have been writing about the last several blogs. I am really interested in stories you may have related to this headache issue. I can...
While reading on the web the other day I found this article about the correlation of the way your teeth come together and headaches. Our experience the past 10 + years that many of the headaches are muscle related and with proper alignment they are able to be reduces...
Diabetes is a disease that can affect the whole body, including your mouth. Dental care is particularly important for people with diabetes because they face a higher than normal risk of oral health problems due to poorly controlled blood sugars. The less well...
I found this article on the subject of the correlation between gum disease and heart disease. This the rational for our increasing concerns about our patients periodontal condition. It is becoming more and more evident that oral health is directly related to...
Most people are surprised to learn that one American dies every hour from oral cancer; a death rate that has remained virtually unchanged for more than 40 years. In fact, recent statistics published by the American Cancer Society indicate that while the incidence and...
