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Sleep Apnea Connected to Bruxism, Says Study

Researchers from the American College of Chest Physicians have found that nocturnal teeth grinding (bruxism), is prevalent among the estimated 18 million Americans that suffer from sleep apnea; a common sleep disorder. Shyam Subramanian, MD, FCCP, from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX ...

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About.co...tal Care — 5 days ago

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H1N1 (Swine Flu) Information for Dental Offices and Dental Patients

The 2009 H1N1 flu continues to cause havoc across the country. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports laboratory-confirmed flu rates are climbing, and are higher than expected for this time of year. More notably, hospitalization rates continue to be the highest among our yo...

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About.co...tal Care — November 10

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School-Based Dental Programs

Dental sealants are used to protect the deep grooves in the tooth from becoming decayed. According to the Surgeon General's report on oral health, dental sealants may reduce cavities in school aged children by up to 70%. School-based dental programs provide children with essential dental care...

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About.co...tal Care — November 03

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Are You Looking for a Place to Unload Your Excess Halloween Candy This Year?

If you are concerned about the amount of Halloween candy that will make its way into your home this year, I have compiled a list of the Top Halloween Candy Tips for Healthy Teeth, that should do the trick. I know many of you experience a candy overload, especially when one or more of your child...

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About.co...tal Care — October 27

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Part Four: Including Technology in Your Search for the Perfect Dentist

Dentistry had evolved significantly over the years, thanks to advances in technology. From the latest in digital radiography to laser dentistry, how influential is technology in your search for the perfect dentist? Satya Misra CEO of ActionRun Inc, offers these final suggestions for your consid...

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About.co...tal Care — October 19

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Part Three: Considering Cost When Searching for a Dentist

The cost of dentistry is an undeniable factor that many people rely on when selecting a dentist. Satya Misra, the CEO of ActionRun, Inc, helps narrow down the financial... ...

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About.co...tal Care — October 12