Acidity & Cavities
In February 2019, a news story went viral on social media highlighting the detrimental effects of an acidic diet. A young man, with a habit of drinking six Monster Energy…
Netflix: Root Cause
*Note: The documentary is no longer available on Netflix. A recent documentary "Root Cause" on Netflix has raised a series of questions from the general public about whether root canal…
Sleep Apnea Questionnaire
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the most prevalent sleep-breathing disturbance. Please take our questionnaire below. If you'd like to read more about the importance of airways in the development and…
Gum and bone inflammation linked to heart disease
In recent years, there have been increasing evidence linking cardiovascular events such as a heart attack or a stroke with gum and bone inflammation (gingivitis and periodontitis). Without regular hygiene…
Bubbly Water: How it can affect your oral health
Throughout the past couple of weeks, we have had numerous people mention that they are making their own “bubbly water” at home. Usually I find this out in response to…
Homemade Anti-Cavity Rinse
During a recent check-up with a patient, Dr. Bruce Marshall dug up the following recipe for a homemade anti-cavity rinse that we previously posted in January 2015. Many people do…
Fabricating Implant Crowns Now Available
Our doctors, Bruce Marshall and Matthew Choi, and CDAs, Ting and Lynn, recently attended a CEREC course - the Chairside Implant Abutment Course presented by Ivoclar-Vivadent at Patterson Dental. Our team…
The Effects of Flossing on Your Oral Health
Do you REALLY need to floss? You may have heard in recent news that flossing is not as effective as everyone thinks. The claim stems from an investigation by the…
A Demonstration on Using Electric Toothbrushes
Introducing the superior technology of electric toothbrushes from Sonicare and Oral-B, which clean up to 7x more plaque from your teeth and gums than a manual toothbrush. This technology helps…
Oral Health and Overall Health: Does the health of my mouth really affect the rest of my body?
The answer is yes. There are many connections between the health of your mouth and the rest of your body. Did you know that chronic oral infections like periodontitis can…
