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The GUm-Heart Connection
Are You Gumming Up Your Heart?
As if you didn’t have enough to worry about … emerging science is now telling us that bad breath really can kill you! Calling it the “Oral-Systemic Connection” is the scientific way of saying that gum disease is the new risk factor for heart disease, strokes, diabetes, Alzheimer’s, and pregnancy complications.
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Diabetes and Gum Disease
People with diabetes already know that diabetes can harm their eyes, nerves, feet, kidneys, and heart. But did you know that diabetes can cause problems in the mouth? Scientific research has now confirmed that diabetics have a higher risk for gum disease.
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Snoring / CPAP Alternatives
Snoring is no joke! In fact it’s usually part of a life-threatening medical condition called Sleep Apnea. When breathing is interrupted, blood oxygen levels drop. This creates oxygen free radicals and inflammation proteins which are linked to heart disease, stroke, diabetes, obesity, and high blood pressure, to name a few.
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Headaches / TMJ / TMD
Are you bothered by headaches? Tired of taking medicines and drugs? It could be your bite!

Migraines and tension headaches are often the hallmark signs of bite problems related to the way the jaws and teeth fit together. When teeth and jaws are not balanced properly, it can result in muscle spasms and headaches. Involvement of the Trigeminal nerve is central to these problems. Often, more drugs are not the answer!
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Sedation Dentistry
Often people avoid getting the life and face saving dental care they should have because they are afraid to go to the dentist. Thankfully, dental fears born in childhood, fear of gagging, claustrophobia, fear of pain can all be dealt with today using oral sedation.
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