The Link between Periodontal Disease and Erectile Dysfunction Erectile dysfunction, or ED, is the lack of ability to achieve or maintain an erection sufficient for sexual activity. It is a common problem that affects an estimated 18 million men in…
Don’t Leave All The Pathogens Behind Brushing twice daily can be a chore for many people, especially those who still use manual toothbrushes. One has to clean each quadrant with the roll and sweep motion repetitively on each surface. This…
How CT Scans Make Diagnosis Easier In the past, digital x-rays were thought to be the hippest thing in the dental practice. Only a few dentists could boast about this “new-fangled” technology. However, the 3D CT scan is now replacing…
The Dentist is Your Friend Dr. Hauser Talks about Preventing Dentophobia Most of us are unaware that many early childhood traumas influence who we become as adults. Needless to say, this is something that applies to dentistry and how a person…
Don’t Ignore That Bad Taste in Your Mouth We live in a society where sight, taste and smell are critical for day-to-day activities. This could be one reason why the cosmetic surgery, gourmet cuisine and perfume industries do very well….
How Sealants Help Preserve Children’s Teeth Beautiful Teeth Begins in Childhood Most children have poor motor skills and/or oral hygiene habits. This contributes to the rising number of school-age caries. This is why it is important to consider dental sealants…
Spit It Out…Before It’s Too Late Many people are unaware of how tobacco and alcohol are one of the leading causes of oral and oropharyngeal cancer. This is a condition caused by habit and lifestyle. Studies show at least 90%…
They Keep Your Teeth and Jaw Safe, Too. We live in a fast-paced world. If one were to compare school and careers of people in the old days to what we face now, one would realize that life then was…
GERD Can Cause Missing Teeth The oral cavity and digestive system are closely interconnected. This is because once food is chewed, it passes directly down towards the stomach and digestion begins. However, what goes down can sometimes come back up…
Let Stella Help You Get Over Your Dental Fears Phobias are part of the human experience. Each person has something they would wish to avoid as much as possible. Sadly, many people are afraid of dental treatment. This may be…