Monthly Archives: February 2012

Researched recently posted in the Journal of Periodontology has shown a possible link between poor periodontal health in women and injectable progesterone contraceptives. The study, which focused mainly on depotmedroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA), a common injectable contraceptive, found that users were … Continue reading →

Most doctors agree that CPAP is effective for people who have the ability to tolerate it. That said, numerous patients cannot cope with the frustrating noises, sense of claustrophobia and pressure sores typically associated with CPAP technology. If you’ve watched … Continue reading →

Cavities have become a common problem for people of all ages, from babies to teenagers, adults and even senior citizens. Cavities are caused by bacteria that accumulates within the mouth and is able to break down the tooth and eventually … Continue reading →

For years, the only way to diagnose sleep apnea has been through an overnight stay at a sleep center, where a sleep physician administers a sleep test; however, thanks to today’s ever-increasing technological advances, there is now an FDA-cleared wireless … Continue reading →

We automatically know that our teeth help us chew and eat food, as well as compliment our smiles and laughs; however,many people are surprised to learn that their teeth can also show how healthy they are internally. A healthy smile … Continue reading →