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Sedation Safety Week Reminds Dentists and Patients About Relaxation Options

Last modified: August 5th, 2020

Sedation Safety Week. Admittedly, it probably doesn’t sound that exciting. After all, it’s a week about being sedated. Theoretically, it probably shouldn’t be exciting – but it should be informative,...

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How Does Breastfeeding Affect Baby’s Teeth?

Last modified: August 5th, 2020

  Becoming a new parent is one of the happiest and scariest things you may ever do. There’s so much to learn, and so much to marvel at – sometimes...

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The Tongue May Hold Health Clues

Last modified: August 5th, 2020

  The human tongue is a bit of a wonder to many people. It is necessary to swallow and speak, it helps blow bubblegum, and it heals remarkably fast when...

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Beware of Medications This Cold and Flu Season

Last modified: August 5th, 2020

With cold season in full swing and multiple strains of a deadly flu ravaging the country this winter, for most people, staying healthy and finding relief when necessary is a...

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Oral Cancer Rates in India Will Soar by 2020

Last modified: August 5th, 2020

According to a recent report in the United News of India, oral cancer rates among Indian citizens are expected to hit an astronomically high 30 percent by the year 2020....

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WalletHub Ranks Pennsylvania 29th in Oral Health

Last modified: August 5th, 2020

Here in Pennsylvania, our football team may be No. 1 (Go Eagles!), but, according to WalletHub, our oral health is seriously lacking. That’s because out of a study of all...

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Strong Teeth Begin Before Birth

Last modified: August 5th, 2020

  Whether you’re expecting, thinking about growing your family or just planning for the future, there are many things you can do before your baby arrives to prepare him or...

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Man Loses 27 Teeth to Soda Habit

Last modified: August 5th, 2020

For nearly a decade, Michael Sheridan of Ashbourne, County Meath, Ireland, suffered in silence, hiding his smile and his teeth from friends, family and the world. That’s because Sheridan was...

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Cancer and Periodontal Disease

Last modified: August 5th, 2020

According to a new study in the British Journal of Cancer, the bacteria Treponema denticola (Td) has been linked to pancreatic cancer. Treponema denticola (Td) is a bacterium commonly found...

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Considering Sedation Dentistry?

Last modified: August 5th, 2020

It’s been estimated that around 15 percent of Americans suffer from what is known as odontophobia, or dental anxiety. That’s about 40 million people! For many of those people, that...

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