Cedar Walk
Family and Cosmetic Dentistry Blog
September 18, 2014
Just 60 years ago, it was an assumption that as we age we would lose our natural teeth. But, that’s not the […]
September 18, 2014
When exposed to latex proteins, a latex-sensitive individual may experience minor symptoms, such as hives or nasal congestion. Severe cases may result […]
September 18, 2014
Imagine what it would be like if you suddenly lost one or two of your front teeth. Smiling, talking, eating—everything would suddenly […]
September 18, 2014
Body piercing is a popular form of self-expression. Oral piercings or tongue splitting may look cool, but they can be dangerous to […]
September 18, 2014
Implantable cardiac devices, such as pacemakers or implantable defibrillators, use electrical impulses to help the heart maintain its proper rhythm. Some of […]
September 18, 2014
Sleep apnea is a common and serious sleeping disorder that happens when your regular breathing is interrupted during sleep. Snoring is common […]
September 18, 2014
The toothbrush has been around for nearly 5,000 years. “Chew sticks,” bone, wood, ivory and hog bristles all make up the far-reaching […]
September 18, 2014
Community water fluoridation is a safe and effective way to prevent tooth decay. For nearly 70 years, community water fluoridation has played […]
September 18, 2014
Halloween is around the corner, which for most children means bags of free candy and a chance to build a stockpile of […]
September 18, 2014
Dental X-rays are a useful diagnostic tool when helping your dentist detect damage and disease not visible during a regular dental exam. […]
August 26, 2014
As more studies come out about the dangers of dental materials containing BPA, you will be happy to know that at Cedarwalk […]
July 1, 2014
Being pregnant comes with many responsibilities—and oral hygiene is no exception. For most women, routine dental visits are safe during pregnancy, but let […]
July 1, 2014
“Keep a stiff upper lip” or “get a grip!” That’s often the advice we get—and give—on how to cope with stress. If […]
July 1, 2014
Some people think tooth decay is just for children, but did you know you are at risk your whole life? Untreated dental […]
June 30, 2014
Good oral care is always important but it can be especially critical when someone is being treated for cancer. According to the […]
June 30, 2014
What you eat matters While hard candies seem harmless, eat too many and the constant exposure to sugar can be harmful to […]
March 24, 2014
You know smoking is bad for your health, so it should be no surprise that cigarettes and chewing tobacco are also harmful […]
March 24, 2014
At times physicians and dentists recommend that a patient take antibiotics before certain dental procedures. This is called “antibiotic prophylaxis.” But why […]
March 24, 2014
An apple a day keeps cavities away? You can help prevent tooth decay by making smart and healthy food choices. Choose fruits, vegetables, whole grains, low-fat […]
February 18, 2014
