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July 29, 2014

Periodontal Disease & Obesity: A Surprising Link

Periodontal bacteria may play a role in obesity and its comorbid conditions, according to a study in Clinical Oral Investigations. The study, released earlier this…

April 7, 2014

How a Healthy Mouth Can Save You Thousands on Healthcare Costs

Periodontal therapy drastically reduces healthcare costs for people with chronic medical conditions and pregnancy, according to a new study by researchers with United Concordia. The…

March 12, 2015

Periodontal Disease: Sex Matters

As a practicing dentist, I sometimes notice trends and tendencies in my patients before research comes out to confirm it. Years before the term “oral-...
October 11, 2014

Why Oral is Systemic

When I first began noticing that my older patients who were in excellent health had “gums of a 16 year-old,” I knew that oral health...
August 19, 2014

Inflammation Testing in Oral-Systemic Healthcare

Inflammation testing is one of the key steps to evaluating underlying systemic problems to help prevent and reduce the impact of inflammatory diseases...
August 5, 2014

Next Gen Oral Care: Personalized

I’m often asked about how to communicate with patients about the frequency of dental checkups. As we all know, dental care is not one-size-fits-all. I...