by Chris Barnard | Oct 11, 2011 | Dental Care
In addition to October being National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, dental practices across the land will be celebrating proper dental hygiene the entire month! In honor of this dental-centric October occasion, we’d like to take this opportunity to showcase some...
by Chris Barnard | Aug 2, 2011 | Oral Systemic Dentistry
UPDATED October 7, 2017 Dentists Can Screen for Diabetes? In case you missed the July 2011 issue of the Journal of Dental Research, we’ll choose this incredibly popular social dental-centric forum to pass along some important health information that recently made the...
by Chris Barnard | Jul 21, 2011 | Oral Systemic Dentistry
UPDATED: October 7, 2017 Dentists Can Diagnose Diabetes? Dentists diagnose & treat a myriad of oral health maladies, but bet you didn’t think your dentist could diagnose diabetes – or at least help to do so. As if we need another reason to keep up our...
by Chris Barnard | May 24, 2011 | Sleep Apnea
“Sleep apnea, actually, is a pretty common condition which is most likely under-diagnosed and under-evaluated because many people don’t realize that they have it.” It’s become such a huge health problem in America and has been linked to the “obesity epidemic, high...
by Chris Barnard | Apr 5, 2011 | Dental Care
Can actually save us money on dental care. It’s the same old story; doesn’t matter if we’re talking aluminum siding, oil changes in the car, or even proper oral health care, the more preventative we are with maintenance, the more money we can save in the long run. Our...