by arek@a4bits.com | Nov 1, 2018 | Radio Topics
1. Crowns: Our office offers same day crown appointments with CEREC Technology. CEREC utilizes 3D photography and CAD/CAM technology to assist me in designing a virtual restoration (onlay, inlay, crown, or bridge) without taking impressions. When combined with a... by arek@a4bits.com | Sep 14, 2018 | Radio Topics
1) I heard a commercial on TV that said I should chew gum after eating if I cannot brush. Is that true? 2) Two years ago I was told I had a cavity. It did not hurt so I have not done anything about it. It has been 2 years and it still does not hurt, do I really need... by arek@a4bits.com | Aug 23, 2018 | Radio Topics
The dental term for a cleaning is a prophylaxis. The definition of prophylaxis is: measures designed to preserve your overall health and prevent the spread of disease beginning in your mouth. Nearly 50% of Americans (approximately 65 MILLION people) have signs of gum... by arek@a4bits.com | Aug 9, 2018 | Radio Topics
1. Bisphosphonates – a class of osteoporosis medications – such as Boniva, Actonel and Fosamax – in a small percentage of cases, there may be a development of osteonecrosis of the jaw. ONJ – where the jaw bone does not heal especially after an extraction. More common... by arek@a4bits.com | Jul 13, 2018 | Radio Topics
If you are seeking a new dentist or have been nervous about seeing a dentist, fear not! Here is what to expect at your first visit in my office. 1) Medical History Exam: – Do you have a chronic illness or heart disease? – Have you had any surgeries? Hip or... by arek@a4bits.com | Jun 7, 2018 | Radio Topics
It is the study and treatment of malocclusions (improper bites) which may be caused by disproportionate jaw relationships, tooth irregularities or both. Treatment is most typical in adolescents usually after all of the baby teeth are lost. Usually 12-14 years of age....
