The Type 2 Diabetic told the Type 1 Diabetic: “You’re so juvenile!” “Bartender, I’d like a margarita, two Long Islands, two beers and a double shot of Insulin.” Diabetes provides great joke material. But the stark reality of a diabetic’s life is definitely no laughing … [Read more...]
Dental Care for the Disabled
It’s National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, a time to recognize the value and needs of these special members of our communities. There are unique challenges in helping a disabled person get the medical and dental care they need. Dental professionals have become … [Read more...]
Top Health Risks Affecting Americans’ Oral Health
Do you ever have those days when you feel like a well-oiled machine—healthy and moving at your best possible speed? And then there are the days when one part feels less than optimal, even halting to a painful grind. It’s true: Your body is a connected machine, and when it … [Read more...]
National Dentist Day: 5 Reasons to Thank Your Dentist
From keeping you pain-free to telling the best jokes, we’re grateful for everything dentists do. Here are 5 reasons to thank your dentist on March 6, National Dentist Day. 1. They can help prevent dental disease or detect it early enough to stop it. Dentists are trained to … [Read more...]
Rates of Tooth Decay
30 -50 % of AMerican adults have moderate gum disease and 5 -15% have more serious disease. These issues can be easily solved. Make sure to visit your dentist regularly. … [Read more...]