2071. How is Mesothelioma Diagnosed?
July 28, 2008
Mesothelioma is almost always caused by exposure to asbestos, and that could have been 20 years ago, or 30 or even 50 years ago. It takes all those years for the tiny asbestos fibers to work their way deeply into the pleura, the membrane around the lungs. They may even penetrate all the way to the a...
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2072. Smile and the World Smiles With You
July 28, 2008
It helps, though, if you can smile without grossing people out. You may have nice, straight teeth and no gaps or spaces, but if your teeth are stained or have yellowed, it can be unpleasant for those one the receiving end of that smile.
It isn’t just smiling that can be a problem, either. Fo...
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2073. Choosing the Dentist That’s Right for You
July 25, 2008
Although regular dental checkups and cleanings are crucial to maintaining healthy teeth and gums, chances are that at some point in your life, you’ll need emergency dental care. Whether it’s a painful cavity that needs a filling, the replacement of a tooth that’s been knocked out, or repair of broke...
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2074. Nursing Homes Shouldn’t Equal Poor Care
July 25, 2008
Most likely, every one of us will have to deal with picking a nursing home at some point in our lives. It may be for one of our parents. It may be for a spouse or disabled child that we can no longer care for. It may be for us. It doesn’t really matter who it’s for, though, because the decision is...
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2075. Teeth Have Roots?
July 25, 2008
It may sound silly but it’s true. Your teeth need a good root structure just like your flowers do. What happens to the flowers in your garden when they get attacked by bugs or you don’t water and fertilize them properly? Disease and decay set in, their roots whither and they die.
Now think...
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2076. The History of Asbestos and Related Health Issues
July 24, 2008
Recently, asbestos-related litigation has come to the forefront of our news and courtrooms. But, shockingly, asbestos use and knowledge of its health issues have been around for centuries.
Asbestos is a naturally-occurring group of mi...
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2077. Levaquin and Tendon Ruptures
July 24, 2008
It’s easy to lose track of important developments brought forth by the FDA these days. With the largest salmonella outbreak in the country’s history currently making news, some things that aren’t quite as media savvy, or sexy, get pushed to the side. This seems to be the case with the drug levofloxa...
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2078. Areola Reduction
July 24, 2008
The areola is the colored portion of skin surrounding the nipple. Many people confuse the two, but they are two distinct body parts. Sometimes after weight loss, breast augmentation or breast reconstruction surgery, the are...
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2079. Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMD)
July 24, 2008
Over 10 million Americans suffer from headaches, jaw pain and other upper body ailments because of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders or TMD. Talking, chewing, and yawning can be excruciatingly painful experiences for TMD sufferers.
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2080. Doolin Haddad Advanced Dentistry Announce New Website
July 23, 2008
If you’ve ever been unhappy with your smile, you may feel like there’s nothing you can do. You don’t smile so you don’t have to show your teeth. Luckily, cosmetic dentistry can beautify and brighten your smile. You no longer have to hide behind napkins or a frown. Tooth whitening can remove stai...
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Author: Erich Shrefler
