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People considering cosmetic dentistry often get caught up on the appearance of a few teeth. Usually, people have complaints about the appearance of the most visible parts of their smile, such as the upper incisors. And when they decide to get a smile makeover, they may just get treatment that improves the appearance of these […]

It’s become pretty well established that there is a likely link between sleep apnea and Alzheimer’s disease. Now a new study reveals that the link between the two conditions is stronger than we thought. Not only does sleep apnea increase the Alzheimer’s risk, but the Alzheimer’s risk increases with sleep apnea severity, which makes an

There are many potential health hazards in what is described as the typical American diet. But perhaps the most dangerous is the sugar sweetened beverage (SSB), which can impact oral and overall health. SSB consumption can lead to many overall health dangers, including obesity, diabetes, and even genetic damage. But now we have some good

Our R.E.newSmile™ approach to rejuvenation dentistry has the ability to dramatically turn back the clock on your appearance. You can look at least 15 years younger with a R.E.newSmile™ makeover. One of the secret weapons of a R.E.newSmile™ makeover is dental implants. Dental implants not only rejuvenate the appearance of your smile–they help you maintain

Sleep apnea is a potentially deadly condition that is made more serious by the fact that most people with the condition remain undiagnosed. The standard test for sleep apnea is a polysomnography, performed in a sleep lab. Unfortunately, the polysomnography represents a significant barrier that keeps some people from getting a sleep apnea diagnosis. But

An attractive smile is an essential asset in your personal and professional life. An attractive smile is the cornerstone of your personal brand, and it can help you to get a job and make you more likely to get a promotion. On the other hand, if you’re not taking care of your teeth, the problem

As we investigate further into the complex condition of temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJ or sometimes TMD), we appreciate better that the condition is caused by multiple factors and may require more complex treatment, too. In particular, there is increasingly strong evidence that TMJ has a strong psychological component. Successful TMJ treatment may depend on wrangling

If you’ve been looking for a home teeth whitening approach, you’ve probably come across claims for coal toothpastes. People claim that using activated charcoal toothpastes can whiten your teeth significantly. As a result of these claims, the products have grown in popularity, and now there are over 50 charcoal-based toothpastes out there. To keep demand

We know that sleep apnea can significantly impact your health. When your body stops breathing at night, all your systems are affected. Sleep apnea treatment controls these impacts so that you can avoid serious health problems. Now a new study shows how skipping just one night’s treatment can cause serious disruption of your body’s metabolic

If you want to improve your health, improve your diet. The food you eat is the vital building blocks your body uses to build and maintain itself. If these blocks aren’t compatible with the body or even downright harmful, they can undermine your oral and overall health. However, it’s not always easy to know where