Are cigars better than cigarettes?

by Ask the Dentist August 22, 2011

I’ve heard that cigars are better than cigarettes because you don’t inhale. Is this true?

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Why are my teeth sensitive all of the sudden?

by Ask the Dentist April 11, 2011

My teeth have all of a sudden become very sensitive the past few days and I don’t know why. They always feel like they are tingling and it hurts a lot. Do you know what could be causing this?

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How Do I Know If I Grind My Teeth at Night?

by Ask the Dentist March 31, 2011

Some 70 to 95% of the population grinds their teeth at night – a serious sleep disorder. Here are some little known ways that I use to find out if a patient is grinding.

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Whoopi Goldberg Makes the Case for Preventive Dental Care on The View

by Ask the Dentist March 23, 2011

Whoopi Goldberg urged viewers of The View to take care of their teeth: “Your mouth is connected to your entire system. If you do not take care of your mouth, you are not taking care of your body, and it will kill you.” She’s right.

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What Everybody Ought to Know About the Doctor Patient Relationship

by Ask the Dentist March 22, 2011

The origin of the word doctor comes from the Latin root “to teach” and the Latin root for the word patient comes from the root of the verb “to suffer”. The patient has an important role to seek treatment for their suffering and the doctor must provide the knowledge and means for treatment for the sufferer.

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