Winter can be a harsh season for many, especially when it comes to our health. One common, yet often overlooked, winter woe is dry mouth. This condition, characterized by a decrease in saliva production, can lead to a host of issues, including discomfort, bad breath, and even dental problems. Understanding Dry Mouth Saliva plays a […]
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Do you ever wonder why it is that all the Hollywood stars, music artists and celebrities have the most pronounced, sculptured cheekbones? Are they all simply lucky with their genetic inheritance? The answer is probably malar implants. Malar implants are silicone prosthetics that are attached to the natural cheekbone to provide a higher-planed, more structured […]
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Oral health is about more than how your teeth look. Along with cavities and gum disease, it is now known that poor oral hygiene can lead to health conditions such as cardiovascular disease, cancer, and diabetes. If you have a loved one who takes their oral health seriously, they will appreciate a dental gift that […]
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If your dentist has recommended you to an oral surgeon, you may have questions about oral surgery. Oral surgery is a specialized branch of dentistry that addresses issues affecting the mouth, teeth, jaws, and facial structures. Despite the term “surgery,” not all oral surgery procedures are highly invasive. These types of surgeries range from routine […]
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Think of teeth whitening, and you’ll probably imagine removing the yellow stains caused by coffee, tobacco, and the general passing of time. But yellowing teeth aren’t the only forms of discoloration that can spoil your smile. White spots on teeth are less common than general staining, but if anything, they can be even more unsightly, […]
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You’ve probably heard of Botox for its cosmetic uses, but did you know it can also be a powerful tool for improving your dental health? That’s right, this versatile treatment is making waves in the dental world, addressing a range of issues from jaw pain to an unwanted gummy smile. What Is Botox? Botox is […]
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Tooth decay in children is surprisingly common. Indeed, according to the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, 52% of American children aged 6 to 8 have had at least one cavity in their primary teeth. Tooth decay is caused by food containing carbohydrates being transformed into acid by bacteria in the mouth. That acid […]
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Have you ever watched documentaries or read about shamanic healing rituals? If so, you will know a lot of shamanic healing comprises the use of a drumbeat. For instance, Buddhist shamans in Nepal use a drum to perform their rituals. They believe that certain sounds have a healing frequency. Have you ever considered how listening […]
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Autumn is the season of calm. A time when nature takes a collective sigh and submits to the changing season with its systematic slowdown via a spectacular display of color courtesy of the deciduous plant community. For those of you who are new to gardening, you can take your cue from Mother Nature to signal […]
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Meditation is an ancient and fascinating practice that has been pursued for thousands of years. Over the centuries, countless people have found relaxation, insight, and inner peace by sitting down, clearing their minds, and observing their own consciousness in a quiet, reflective way. Learning to meditate can seem intimidating, and many find that they don’t […]
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