Cancer and Oral Health

Cancer and Oral Health  When we hear the word cancer, it is often associated with Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy. We take for granted the negative impact of cancer treatment on oral health. Management of patients with cancer presents a lot of challenges to the...

Oral Health and Pregnancy

Oral Health and Pregnancy  Finding out that you are pregnant is such an indescribable feeling. You are filled with joy, happiness and excitement. There is so much to think about after getting the good news. Sharing the news with family and friends, scheduling prenatal...

What is Xerostomia?

What is Xerostomia?  Xerostomia, more commonly known as dry mouth is caused by inadequate function of the salivary glands. Most people suffer from dry mouth and think it is normal. We all get dry mouth sometimes-when we are upset, under stress, or frightened. Dry...

It’s that time of Year… Use It or Lose It!

It’s that time of Year… Use It or Lose It!  Just a friendly and helpful reminder that most companies start their Open enrollment in October/November. This allows you to carefully select your medical and dental insurance carrier. If you are not sure which group...