by admin | Sep 21, 2023 | Dental Oral Health, Periodontal Disease |
Periodontal disease, commonly referred to as gum disease, affects a substantial number of individuals worldwide. This condition starts with a mild inflammation of the gums but can escalate into a severe infection that leads to tooth loss if not addressed. Statistics...
by admin | Jun 10, 2023 | Dental Oral Health, Family Dentistry, Periodontal Disease |
As Father’s Day draws near, it’s the perfect time to honor our dads and raise awareness about a fundamental part of their wellbeing: oral health. That’s because June is also Men’s Oral Health Month, which is dedicated to highlighting the...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Mar 27, 2012 | Dental Oral Health, General Health findings |
A recent study from Taiwan presented at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Session showed that professional teeth cleanings were associated with fewer heart attacks & strokes. The study had 100,000 people which is a huge number for any study. They...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Mar 2, 2011 | Dental Oral Health, General Health findings |
Periodontal disease is a slowly progressive disease that destroys the gum & bone holding your teeth in place. Unfortunately most people do not know they even have it because by the time you feel it, so much bone may have been lost that you have to pull teeth....