Oral cancer is a dangerous, and surprisingly common, type of cancer that kills one American every hour. Oral cancer is very treatable, but early detection is key. In fact, when caught early, the survival rate is almost 90 percent. However, if the cancer spreads before …
There are many reasons people avoid visiting the dentist, fear and anxiety among them. If you shudder just at the thought of going to the dentist, have a low pain threshold, have sensitive teeth or a bad gag reflex, or if you have a long …
If you have been diagnosed with sleep apnea, it is important to treat it to avoid some serious health risks associated with the condition. Sleep apnea causes you to experience repeated interruptions in breathing while asleep. In order to resume breathing, your brain must rouse …
Several nonprofit groups, including the Clean Water Action Committee, Natural Resources Defense Council, and the Sierra Club’s National Toxics Committee have petitioned the State Department to take a proactive role in compelling the FDA to begin reducing the use of mercury amalgam dental fillings. This …
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September is National Yoga Month, and Dr. Fleschler would like to commemorate this occasion by providing you with some information about how yoga can be beneficial to your oral health. While most of us know that yoga is an effective way to improve balance, flexibility, …
If you would like to improve the appearance of crooked front teeth, you have several options available to you. The right option for you will depend on your desired outcome as well as the amount of time and money you’re willing to invest in a …
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Sleep apnea is a serious condition affecting millions of Americans. It occurs when your airway becomes blocked while you sleep, preventing you from breathing properly. In order to resume normal breathing, your brain must wake you up. This cycle can occur hundreds of times a …
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The dangers associated with failing to replace missing teeth are widely known. You run the risk of additional bone and tooth loss, you may develop a sunken facial appearance that makes you look older than you are, and actions such as eating and speaking will …
Why Should I Choose New You Dentures to Replace Missing Teeth? Read More »
Snoring is a common issue impacting many Americans. While it can be a source of embarrassment and a nuisance to your bed partner, there are also several important health-related reasons to treat the problem. Snoring is often a sign that you suffer from a dangerous …
Do you suffer from migraine headaches? Have you been unsuccessful in finding a treatment that relieves the pain? In recognition of National Headache Awareness Week, June 6-12, we would like to bring attention to a possible migraine cause, TMJ, or temporomandibular joint disorder. TMJ is …
