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Oral Cancer Signs and Symptoms
Oral cancer is cancer that occurs on the lips (usually the lower lip), inside the mouth, on the back of the throat, the tonsils or… Continue Reading
Cancer Treatment and Your Hearing
Some of the drugs that are used in the treatment of cancer can be ototoxic (toxic to the ear). The patient should discuss their medication… Continue Reading
What Is Tooth Decay?
Tooth decay is the disease known as caries or cavities. Unlike other diseases, however, caries is not life threatening and is highly preventable, though it… Continue Reading
Eye Exams Essential To Good Health
Periodic, complete eye examinations are an important part of preventive health care. Certain eye diseases can cause damage and vision loss without any apparent signs… Continue Reading
What Causes Periodontal Disease?
Plaque is a mostly invisible film of bacteria that clings to teeth and gums. The bacteria in plaque cause irritation of the tissues that support… Continue Reading
Grinding Troubles With Your Teeth
If you find yourself constantly experiencing restless sleep, followed by a headache or a sore jaw when you wake up, you may be surprised to… Continue Reading
The Joy of Growing Older
Are you past fifty years of age? Or perhaps even beyond sixty-five years, the retirement age for many persons in the United States? Do you… Continue Reading
New Procedure "Washes" Fat Away
LipoDissolve is a series of micro-injections developed to dissolve fat deposits of the face and body. It is an effective treatment option for treating localized… Continue Reading
Enjoyable Meals for the Elderly
Mealtimes are important times for the elderly or ill because they provide a welcome diversion in the day. Meal times are a nice opportunity to… Continue Reading
Foot Fitness, Shoes and Exercise
“I have to lose weight, what shoes should I wear when I exercise?” This question should be asked by all patients prior to beginning any… Continue Reading