by Dr. Edward C. Yates | Jun 12, 2016 | Oral Health
Regular dental visits are an important part of maintaining healthy teeth and gums. But it’s what goes on between those visits — daily hygiene and care — that are the real ounce of prevention.Here are 4 things you should be doing every day to keep your mouth...
by Dr. Edward C. Yates | May 28, 2016 | Oral Health
For anyone else, having a tooth accidentally knocked out while practicing a dance routine would be a very big deal. But not for Dancing With The Stars contestant Noah Galloway. Galloway, an Iraq War veteran and a double amputee, took a kick to the face from his...
by Dr. Edward C. Yates | Mar 29, 2016 | Oral Health
For major-league slugger Giancarlo Stanton, 2014 was a record-breaking year. After the baseball season ended, he signed a 13-year, $325 million contract with the Miami Marlins — the biggest deal in sports history. But earlier that same year, Stanton suffered one of...
by Dr. Edward C. Yates | Dec 29, 2015 | Oral Health
The most important thing you can do for good oral health is brush and floss your teeth daily. But we’re not born knowing how to do either — they’re skills we must learn and practice to be effective in removing disease-causing bacterial plaque.It helps then to have a...
by Dr. Edward C. Yates | Dec 14, 2015 | Oral Health
Can you have healthy teeth and still have gum disease? Absolutely! And if you don’t believe us, just ask actor David Ramsey. The cast member of TV hits such as Dexter and Arrow said in a recent interview that up to the present day, he has never had a single cavity....
by Dr. Edward C. Yates | Nov 6, 2015 | Oral Health
In the early Eighties, dentists began noticing symptoms among a few patients that indicated something far more serious. They were, in fact, among the first healthcare providers to recognize what we now know as HIV-AIDS.Today, about 1.2 million Americans have...
