Archive for May 2014
Time to Talk About – Oral Health for Diabetics
While diabetes offers a range of health problems, most of which are well known, the least discussed and understood problem for diabetics is probably oral health problems as a result of diabetes. Since it is our goal at the Dental Health Blog to help you understand oral health more fully, while not trying to reinvent…
Read MoreTime to Talk About – Oral Hygiene Study
In 2008 the American Dental Association (ADA), in collaboration with Crest and Oral-B, published a study of oral hygiene in the US. Titled, “The Public Speaks Up on Oral Health Care,” the study surveyed a random sample of 1,000 Americans on their understanding of their own dental health; their knowledge of effective dental care; oral…
Read MoreTime to Talk About – Using Dental Implants to Anchor Dentures
It’s not at all unusual for patients to experience slippage in their dentures over time. This can be more than embarrassing and annoying, it can also lead to problems with eating, which can actually cause patients to become under-nourished. A great solution to such problems is using dental implants to anchor dentures. Implant-supported dentures Known…
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