Feb 12, 2019 | Gum Disease, Preventive
Finally, a solid recommendation to minimize your risk of Alzheimer’s Disease A long life is what everyone desires and preferably with a healthy body and a sharp mind. Sadly, that will not be the case for many. Alzheimer’s Disease has been a looming menace with...
Jun 21, 2018 | Preventive, Woman's Issues
YOUR BABY’S MONSTER IS NOT UNDER THE BED, IT’S IN YOUR MOUTH! You know that you are going to be a great mom. Sure, there is a lot to worry about, but you will do everything you can to minimize any risks to your child. So make sure you start now, while you are...
Jan 30, 2018 | Oral Hygiene, Preventive
Powered (electric) toothbrushes can be quite expensive, and I know that many of our patients have asked us if they are really worth the money. Let’s not drag this out- the answer is a resounding…Yes! Removing dental plaque plays a key role in maintaining...
Oct 14, 2017 | Fun, Nutrition, Preventive
I have a confession. This is the time of year that I, as a Camarillo dentist, am supposed to go on and on about the horrors of candy. But, I can’t. Even though most people believe that candy is the number one threat to teeth and the top cause of cavities, research...
Nov 8, 2016 | Medical, Preventive
I was on Amazon the other day and I noticed that they were selling water filters that remove fluoride from drinking water. This, I thought was very unfortunate, but I know that misinformation is alive and well. Why would people disregard decades of scientific research...
Sep 24, 2016 | Medical, Preventive
One person every hour of every day dies from oral cancer, which is equivalent to over 8000 people a year in The United States alone, according to the American Cancer Society. About 30,000 new cases of oral cancer will be diagnosed this year. Oral cancer ranks as the...
