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Orange Countys $12 million funding brings dentists to school children
The Children and Families Commission of Orange County is set to receive a significant boost with a $12.2 million grant to enable a further rise in school and classroom dental visits..
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How To Choose A Periodontist
At the onset of gum disease, treatments include scaling, deep cleanings, and root planning in which root surfaces are cleaned to remove calculus or tartar and plaque from periodontal pockets and to remove rough edges in the tooth root to get rid of bacterial toxins.
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How to Choose a Dental Implant Expert ?
No patient would like to make compromises when it comes to the diagnosis and treatment of vital organs such as heart, liver, lungs, kidney or brain. Then why should our teeth be any less? After all, they are as important a part of our health as are family and financial assets to our well-being.
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How Methamphetamine Use Effects Dental Health
Posted 17 Aug 2018 | Stan Jones
The potential damage due to meth use was established in a 2015 study by the National Institute on Drug Abuse to understand the ill-effects of methamphetamine on dental health, and the findings published in The Journal of the American Dental Association.
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San Diego Pediatrics is now accepting newborn patients from Alpine, El Cajon, and Lakeside.
Posted 13 Feb 2018 | Kellan Miller
San Diego Pediatrics, located at 6475 Alvarado Road Suite 120, San Diego, CA 92120, is now accepting newborn patients (ages two months to two years) from Alpine, El Cajon, and Lakeside.
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Electronic cigarette vapor can trigger gum disease
Posted 31 Dec 2017 | Stan Jones
A comprehensive study on electronic cigarettes was carried out by the University of Rochester Medical Center. The first scientific research on the subject, it found that electronic cigarettes cause as much damage to teeth and gums as conventional cigarettes.
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Do Not Ignore Your Periodontal Health
Posted 14 Oct 2017 | Stan Jones
The dental specialty that deals with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases involving the tissues supporting the teeth is called periodontics. Dentists who specialize in periodontics are called periodontists, and also take up periodontal plastic surgery and dental implantation.
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Periodontal disease and cancer risk in women
Posted 30 Aug 2017 | Stan Jones
A study of more than 65,000 postmenopausal women has revealed that if they have a record of gum or periodontal disease they may be at a higher risk of cancer.
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Periodontal pathogen may interfere with conception in women
Posted 24 Aug 2017 | Stan Jones
While previous studies held that periodontal (or gum) diseases are a general health risk, there was little research on no data on periodontal bacterias influence on conception. But the study by the University of Helsinki advises more caution.
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How Credentialed Dentists Ensure Quality Affordable Dental Implants
Posted 24 Aug 2017 | Stan Jones
The only way to protect oneself against such double dental whammies is to choose a dentist with the right credentials and arrive at the cost of dental implantation after a thorough initial physical examination
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How to Save Money On Quality Dental Implants
Posted 21 Aug 2017 | Stan Jones
Luckily, in the US, there is a range of options for patients with a variable budget, location constraints, and unavailability of preferred quality dentistry options.
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How to Choose a Dental Implant Expert ?
Posted 10 Aug 2017 | Stan Jones
No patient would like to make compromises when it comes to the diagnosis and treatment of vital organs such as heart, liver, lungs, kidney or brain. Then why should our teeth be any less? After all, they are as important a part of our health as are family and financial assets to our well-being.