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One Dentist in Two Fights Gum Disease with Dental Lasers
Friday, July 9th, 2010 Posted in Dental Videos | 3 Comments »
Half of dentists use dental lasers to fight gum disease, while the other 50% do not use lasers on soft tissue. "Lasers enable early, effective and efficient Interceptive Treatment for periodontal ... Read more..Gum Disease May Connect to Prostate Health
Thursday, April 29th, 2010 Posted in Science & Technology | 8 Comments »
Researchers examined 35 men with prostate inflammation. They found that the men with the most severe prostatitis also showed signs of periodontal disease. Periodontitis has been linked to other health problems, ... Read more..Green Tea Can Protect You from the Dentist
Friday, April 23rd, 2010 Posted in Science & Technology | 4 Comments »
Can green tea help people keep their teeth as they age? New research suggests it may. A study recently published in Preventive Medicine examined over 25,000 Japanese people aged 40-64. Those ... Read more..Deep Periodontal Cleaning Costs About $225 per Quadrant
Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009 Posted in Dental Surveys | 4 Comments »
When we asked dentists about their average fee for one quadrant of deep perio cleaning, the answer was about $225. Full-mouth debridement costs, on average, about $175. "There is some abuse ... Read more..Half of Dentists Use Dental Lasers for Gum Disease (VIDEO)
Friday, May 22nd, 2009 Posted in Dental Videos | 1 Comment »
Dentists are split over the use of dental lasers to fight gum disease. When dentists were asked if they use lasers on soft tissue in their dental practices, respondents were ... Read more..Extra Weight Ups Risk of Gum Disease
Friday, April 10th, 2009 Posted in Science & Technology | No Comments »
New research from the Harvard School of Public Health has linked obesity with gum disease.Obese men (with BMIs above 30) had a 25% higher risk of periodontal disease than men ... Read more..Gum Disease and Low Sperm Counts
Tuesday, August 26th, 2008 Posted in Science & Technology | 3 Comments »
New study links gum disease and male infertility Two Israeli doctors - one a periodontal specialist, the other a fertility specialist - studied 56 men over the course of three years. ... Read more..Smoke Pot, Increase Your Risk of Gum Disease
Friday, February 8th, 2008 Posted in Science & Technology | No Comments »
Clinical Proof That Smoking Marijuana Damages Gums It's old news that cigarette are bad for your oral health -- smoking tobacco stains teeth, wreaks havoc on gums, and can cause ... Read more..Dentists Split over Use of Dental Lasers
Wednesday, June 20th, 2007 Posted in Dental Surveys | 3 Comments »
In our most recent survey, we asked dentists if they use dental lasers for treatment of periodontal disease. Respondents were split right down the middle, with 50% reporting ... Read more..