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Sleep Apnea Treatment Options
Surgical and Non-Surgical Choices for Sleep Apnea Treatment In the realm of sleep medicine, here are some of the treatment options for those with sleep apnea. Surgical Treatment for Sleep Apnea Tracheostomy is a cut in the lower throat to bypass the collapsing upper airway. It’s a permanent opening to the windpipe that can be … Read more
Warning Signs of Oral Cancer
Your best chance of surviving oral cancer is to catch it at its early stages. This is why a regular screening is an important part of the experience with our Bellingham dentist....
Mouth-Friendly Nutrition
Your diet has a significant impact on the health of your teeth and gums. Well-chosen and well-balanced meals can make a big difference in how much tooth decay or gingivitis you...
What is Your Oral Cancer Risk?
Oral cancer accounts for only a small percentage of cancer in the United States, but it has one of the higher death rates of any cancer. Therefore, it is important to be mindful...
How to Stop Grinding Your Teeth
Do you struggle with bruxism? This condition, known commonly as tooth-grinding, represents a significant hazard to your oral health. Fortunately, there are many ways to help...
Dealing With Dental Anxiety
Dental anxiety is a legitimate condition, one that affects between ten and twenty percent of people in the United States. Such anxiety prevents many people from getting the...
Take Care of Your Brush!
No matter how often or how well you brush your teeth, you’re not going to be doing much good if your brush isn’t up to the task. Many people neglect their brushes, allowing them...
Getting the Most Out of Your Brushing
There is more to this important practice than just scrubbing at your teeth with your brush. Consider the following tips to make sure you are getting the best from your oral...
Do you have trouble maintaining a proper flossing routine?
If you’re like many people, you’re being held back by the difficulty that you experience with your flossing. Fortunately, there are many options available to help you along your...