by Chris Barnard | Jan 24, 2013 | Dental Humor
Do Horses Go To The Dentist? Who knew equine dentistry was such an exploding field? That’s no punch line either, according to this recent news story out of Texas – well the video is from Florida but they must do it in Texas too – horse dentists are in high...
by Chris Barnard | Oct 22, 2012 | Gum Disease, Oral Systemic Dentistry
We’ll try to be mindful of the semantic gap here between cause and effect when we start talking about things like oral systemic dentistry and oral health relating to overall health. It seems simple for us non-doctor types to make the connection; we can all...
by Chris Barnard | Feb 17, 2011 | Dental Care
As gum disease and oral systemic dentistry research continues, it seems we are learning more everyday about how gum disease and tooth loss can negatively impact not only our oral health and appearance, but our overall physical health as well. Recent news out of the...
by Chris Barnard | Dec 21, 2010 | Dental Care
YES – unless bad breath, oral bacteria, and leftover food gunk are things you want to take with you as you start your day…or before you go to bed. Some people use their toothbrush for the job, but for better removal of the oral bacteria that can lead to tooth decay,...
by Chris Barnard | Oct 26, 2010 | Dental Care, Oral Systemic Dentistry
Probably not – so it is up to us as patients to play intermediary. We’ve been waiting for this for some time. In order for physicians to best serve our communities, it is important for all of our medical professionals to have a complete blueprint of our...