According to recent research by New York University’s College of Dentistry and Weill Cornell Medicine, gum disease could lead to an increase in the likelihood of developing Alzheimer’s disease.1 What…
It’s long been known that periodontal disease (gum disease) is linked to heart disease, cancer, and other inflammatory conditions, but the reason why has remained unclear...until now. A recent study…
Focuses on the integral role that oral health plays in overall health. This is due to a strong body of research that shows a clear association between chronic disease and…
We all know that getting enough sleep is an important part of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. However, a 2016 study from the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention revealed that…
A recently released study from Chung Shan Medical University in Taiwan suggests a link between chronic periodontitis and Alzheimer’s disease. The study, which was published in Alzheimer's Research & Therapy,…
A 2017 report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that 9.4% of the United States population—that’s 30.3 million Americans—now has diabetes. According to a recent report from…
Have you ever wondered why your dentist or hygienist starts rattling off a series of numbers in the middle of your cleaning? 2, 2, 3, 2, 4, 5! What’s going on…
Our team recently completed several days of advanced dental training, and we are excited to share some of what we learned with you! Our training focused on gum and periodontal…