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One More Reason for Good Dental Hygiene
March 10, 2016
Good Dental Hygiene is imperative if you want to keep your teeth for the rest of your life. Your La Jolla dentist read a recent story at MSN health & fitness about a 58-year-old sales manager whose boss sent him home from work one day because he “wasn’t at his best on the sales floor.” A few hours [...]
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Tooth Loss and Sports
March 3, 2016
Tooth loss and sports really does go hand in hand, but there are some sports that are more prone to it than others. A recent story in Sports Illustrated describes how professional hockey players are at risk of tooth loss. According to the post, “Missing teeth have been associated with hard-nosed hockey [...]
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Avoid Tooth Loss with these Easy Steps
February 25, 2016
If you want to learn how to Avoid Tooth Loss, schedule an appointment with your dentist who can help you avoid tooth loss with three easy steps. Proper Tooth Brushing Vital to Avoid Tooth Loss Good oral hygiene begins with proper tooth brushing techniques. That includes what tools you choose and h [...]
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Saving a Lost Tooth
February 18, 2016
When it comes to Saving a Lost Tooth there are some things that you can do when it comes to Saving a Lost Tooth. While tooth loss has declined since the 1970s, the most recent figures from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research indicate that adults between the age of 20 and 64 still [...]
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Tooth Loss and Cardiovascular Complications
February 11, 2016
While many people link tooth loss to poor dental hygiene and gum disease, not many think of cardiovascular disease when they consider dental care. However, a recent study published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology suggests coronary heart disease patients with no teeth faced almost twice [...]
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