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  Summer vacation is here, the kids are out of school, and many of us have abandoned at least some of our structured daily routines for lazy and fun-filled days free from super-strict ...

  Dr. Travis Stork Offers Advice on Oral Health: Don’t Let Good Habits Slip Away this Summer

  By Alison Stanton on June 27, 2011 - 11:41pm
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  Are you still sticking with your “old school” manual toothbrush?

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  Dental Health Tip: Upgrade Your Toothbrush For Better Oral Health

  By Christine Jeffries on April 15, 2011 - 11:08am
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  As an old commercial used to ask, “Do you suffer from chronic halitosis?” Halitosis is better known as bad breath, which can be caused by acid residing anywhere between the mouth and ...

  Health Tip: Yogurt, a Bad Breath Cure

  By Christine Jeffries on March 11, 2011 - 12:02pm
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  Most people are aware cancer treatments can cause side effects, like nausea, hair loss or feeling tired, but did you know that more than one-third of people treated for cancer develop ...

  Mouth Problems During Cancer Treatment Nothing to Smile About

  By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on November 9, 2010 - 9:14am
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  Have you taken a close look at your teeth lately? Can they tell you more about your overall health than you might realize?

  The Link Between Bone Disease and Oral Health

  By Ann Butenas on August 30, 2010 - 7:14am
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  The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) reports studies showing men regularly drinking green tea have healthier gums than men drinking less green tea. “It has been long speculated ...

  Green Tea and Healthy Gums

  By Claire Cipolletti on April 7, 2010 - 12:13pm
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  As in many areas of medicine there are different aspects that sometimes require specialized treatment and attention. The same is the case in dentistry. There are a variety of specialists ...

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  Dental Specialists - What do the Titles Mean?

  By Darlene Oakley HERWriter on October 29, 2009 - 7:01pm
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  Whenever I think of bacteria, I think of those super-magnified pictures we see of microscopic organisms that look like little bugs. I don’t like bugs of any size. Fortunately, I don’t ...

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  The Bacterial War in your Mouth

  By Darlene Oakley HERWriter on September 24, 2009 - 12:33pm
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  After a couple of commenters left suggestions to look into holistic dentistry I decided to make it the subject of a future article.

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  Holistic Dentistry: Is it Really all that Different?

  By Darlene Oakley HERWriter on September 22, 2009 - 1:12pm
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  Chronic kidney disease is widespread and often undiagnosed. Estimates of its prevalence in the U.S. population are as high as 13%. The National Kidney Foundation describes 5 stages, from ...

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  Gum Disease: Risk for Kidney Failure

  By Linda Fugate PhD HERWriter on August 24, 2009 - 5:45am