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Dental Care during Cancer Treatment

By: Erica Laceria on 7/22/19 9:00

Any form of cancer is a terrible – and fighting it requires all of your emotional and physical strength. It is easy to develop tunnel vision as your treatment plan becomes your ...

10 of the Worst Foods for Your Teeth

By: Erica Laceria on 5/9/18 12:51

When it comes to food and oral health, it’s very obvious that the saying “everything you enjoy eating is usually bad for you” applies. Unfortunately, some of us can’t help but ...

Do Virtual Reality Glasses Affect My Health?

By: Erica Laceria on 3/15/17 15:18

Stepping into a virtual reality world is easier and more accessible than ever with capable smartphones in pockets of millions of Americans. Taking a gondola ride in Venice or ...

Where Do I Get Calcium Besides Milk? Six Calcium Rich Foods

By: Erica Laceria on 1/13/17 10:00

Everyone has heard the saying about how milk does the body good (and teeth too). However, many struggle with finding alternatives to milk to get the appropriate calcium intake. ...

8 Things to Know About LASIK

By: Erica Laceria on 9/30/16 9:42

LASIK eye surgery has become increasingly popular in the last decade for people who need assistance in seeing more clearly. Whether they are nearsighted or farsighted, LASIK can ...

9 Ways to Overcome Your Fear of the Dentist

By: Erica Laceria on 9/10/16 10:06

Visiting the dentist is an important part of life, but for many people, walking through the doors of a dental office is frightening. It’s good to know that there are many people ...

Eye Diseases: What is Diabetic Retinopathy?

By: Erica Laceria on 8/1/16 17:30

If you have diabetes, you most likely have a long list of reasons as to why you should control your blood sugar. One of those reasons could be diabetic retinopathy. If you haven't ...

What Are the Effects of Tobacco on My Oral Health?

By: Erica Laceria on 6/10/16 15:48

We’ve all been subject to the “No smoking” ads and literature growing up. At school, sometimes work, parents and elders – at some point in our lives we’ve heard that smoking is ...

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LINKED: Oral Bacteria and Pancreatic Cancer Risk

By: Erica Laceria on 6/6/16 10:00

It has been known for a while that oral health can impact overall health. For example, oral bacteria has been associated with inflammation causing heart disease. What you may be ...

How Eating Disorders can Impact Your Dental Health

By: Erica Laceria on 5/26/16 11:29

According to National Eating Disorders Association, 20 million women and 10 million men in America have suffered from an eating disorder in their life. The two most common eating ...

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