by Dr. Edward C. Yates | Mar 25, 2015 | Oral Health
Refined table sugar (sucrose) has been in the health spotlight for some time now. While its effects on nutrition and general health are just now gaining attention, its effect on dental health, particularly as a food source for bacteria that cause tooth decay, has been...
by Dr. Edward C. Yates | Feb 23, 2015 | Oral Health
Periodontal (gum) disease can cause a number of devastating effects that could eventually lead to tooth loss. However, you may be more prone to a particular effect depending on the individual characteristics of your gums.There are two basic types of gum tissues or...
by Dr. Edward C. Yates | Jan 29, 2015 | Oral Health
Ah, the baby teeth: those cute little pearl buttons that start to appear in a child’s mouth at around 6 to 9 months of age. Like pacifiers and bedtime stories, they’ll be gone before you know it — the last usually disappear by age 10-13. So if the dentist tells you...
by Dr. Edward C. Yates | Dec 22, 2014 | Oral Health
Florence Henderson is a multi-talented actress most recognized for her role as Carol Brady on The Brady Brunch, one of the longest-running situational comedies. In fact, this role earned her the title of America’s Favorite TV Mom and her first TV Land Pop...
