by Office | Sep 16, 2020 | Oral Health
A new study has added yet more evidence that vaping changes the oral microbiome – and not for the better. “The oral microbiome is of interest to us because research shows that changes in its microbial community as a result of environmental and host factors...
by Office | Apr 8, 2020 | Biological Dentistry, Oral Health
In these days of working to stop the spread of COVID-19, most dental offices are closed for everything except for urgent or emergency care. And when they do need to treat patients, more dentists are having them rinse with chlorhexidine before procedures as an extra...
by Office | Apr 1, 2020 | Oral Health
Cannabis has been used for ages to treat pain, illness, and anxiety. The Vikings and medieval Germans were known to use it for toothaches. Now, evidence from a recent study suggests non-psychoactive cannabinoids – the compounds in marijuana that don’t make you...
by Office | Oct 23, 2019 | Dental Health, Oral Health
We’ve used dental ozone in our office for many years now, and during that time, it’s been great to see so many more dentists come to realize just how much it can help their patients. This has been fueled, in part, by a growing body of research supporting its use...
by Office | Aug 21, 2019 | General Health & Wellness, Oral Health, Supplements
We know it hasn’t been long since we raved about the wonders of vitamin D – for your bones, gums, teeth, immune system, mental health, and more – but what can we say? The good news just keeps on coming! Earlier this month, JAMA Pediatrics published a...
by Office | Jul 10, 2019 | Oral Health
There’s no shortage of advice out there for expectant moms, and a lot of it can sound pretty familiar: Eat well, exercise, take those vitamins, steer clear of tobacco, alcohol, and kitty litter boxes…. You get the idea. And, of course, a key part of prenatal care...
