by swatms | Nov 28, 2018 | Oral Cancer Screenings, Uncategorized
VELscope Detects Oral Cancer Using Fluorescence Visualization (FV) Each year, thousands of people are diagnosed with oral cancer, an insidious disease that has a high mortality rate, particularly if medical treatment is not obtained. In the past, dentists relied on a...
by swatms | Nov 21, 2018 | General Dentistry, Oral Cancer Screenings, Uncategorized
Plaque and Cancer Have Been Linked As Interrelated Components While tooth decay might not actually cause cancer, the plaque that often leads to caries is thought to be responsible for early cancer deaths. Plaque and cancer have been linked by several studies as...
by swatms | Nov 13, 2018 | Dental Implants, Dentures, Uncategorized
Dental Implants vs Dentures Many Dentists encourage their patients to choose implants instead of dentures because implants are better for the jawbone. Implants act as teeth roots that prevent the bone from shrinking. Dental implants also look and function more like...
by swatms | Nov 7, 2018 | TMJ, Uncategorized
Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMJ) Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) pain is a common source of chronic pain for people of all ages. The mandible, which is another name for jawbone, hinges with the temporal bone of your skull in front of and just below your ear. You...
