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The Different Kinds of Floss and Choosing the Best One for You

The Different Kinds of Floss and Choosing the Best One for You

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Mar 31, 2018 | Dental Oral Health, General Health findings | 0 comments

Did you know that there isn’t just one kind of floss that you can buy and use? Most people only think to purchase the typical small plastic container of nylon floss – and that is perfectly okay. But there are other types of floss that might not only be more effective,...

How You Can Make Time to Better Care for Your Teeth?

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Mar 15, 2018 | Dental Oral Health, General Health findings | 0 comments

When half of American adults suffer from some varying degree of gum disease, it’s no secret that people struggle with caring for their oral health. With a busy schedule, it’s hard for many to find the time to go to the dentist and floss in between hectic work lives...

What is Fluoride Treatment and is it Necessary?

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Feb 28, 2018 | Dental Oral Health, General Health findings | 0 comments

Fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral that appears in the water and food we eat, and it’s so omnipresent that you might be led to believe that you’re getting enough of it to enjoy all its wonderful benefit. However, that’s not often not the case! A fluoride...

What You Need to Know About Oral Cancer?

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Feb 15, 2018 | Dental Oral Health, General Health findings | 0 comments

April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month, and we’re doing our part to make sure you’re educated on the risks and treatment surrounding this disease. According to the Oral Cancer Foundation, “Close to 49,750 Americans will be diagnosed with oral oropharyngeal cancer this...

Common Clues That You Have an Infected Tooth

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Dec 31, 2017 | General Health findings | 0 comments

Even if you take great care of your teeth, you can still get the occasional toothache. But how do you know if it’s something serious? We’ve all heard horror stories of dangerous tooth infections that turn deadly, so it’s important to know what to...
Sleep Apnea can Affect Women, Too!

Sleep Apnea can Affect Women, Too!

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Oct 16, 2017 | General Health findings | 0 comments

We often picture a heavyset man over 40 with a thick neck and a window-rattling snore when we think about the typical sleep apnea sufferer. This image often fits the profile of a sleep apnea patient, however, it doesn’t represent a complete picture of the demographic...
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