KUSA - Four former female employees of the Santa Fe, N.M. office owned by a Pueblo-based chain of dental clinics are accusing the firm of sexual harassment and mistreatment of children.

Bright white teeth and fresh breath does not necessarily mean you have a healthy mouth! General health is directly related to gum health. Gum disease has been linked to several medical conditions such as stroke, diabetes, heart attack and worsening lung disease. Healthy gums can reduce a person’s biological age by up to 6.4 years. […]

BRUSHING DOG’S TEETH WITH ELECTRIC TOOTHBRUSHES A Personal Experience My first experience with tooth care was to keep our show Westie dog’s teeth clean and free of plaque by scraping with a dental scaler; I knew no better. I now know much better through research and I practice daily preventive care with toothbrushing to avoid […]

Torres and Ehrlich Modern Dental Assisting
Book Description
The 7th edition of Modern Dental Assisting will continue to provide comprehensive coverage of the clinical and administrative role of the dental assistant. The new edition has been extensively revised with a new chapter organization and new full-color design. The text is reorganized and divided into 11 sections. […]

There is such a thing as low cost dental care. Dental care does not have to be expensive and does not have to break your bank account. There are many dental companies today who are trying to accommodate their services for those who wish to save their money for other things. Discounted dental care is […]

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Local Doctor, Patients Weigh In On Dental Coma Case A little girl who slipped into a coma after a visit to the dentist will not be taken off life support. Diamond Brownridge has been in a coma since Saturday after going to a […]

If you have young children, then pediatric dental care is what you need in your dental plan. This type of dental care is pertinent when you have young children. The dentist is already not their favorite place to go, so do not make it harder by not providing them with the dental care that they […]

BRUSHING DOG’S TEETH WITH ELECTRIC TOOTHBRUSHES A Personal Experience My first experience with tooth care was to keep our show Westie dog’s teeth clean and free of plaque by scraping with a dental scaler; I knew no better. I now know much better through research and I practice daily preventive care with toothbrushing to avoid […]

In time it became apparent the presence or absence of of gum infections was directly related to the patient’s calcium metabolism. When the ionic level of calcium in the blood was higher than normal, the supporting gum and bone tended to be absorbed away more easily in the presence of irritation.
When more supporting bone was […]

PPO dental insurance is a great type of dental insurance and coverage than thousands of people use everyday. Dental insurance can be hard to find, and even harder to understand the type of coverage that you are getting. PPO stands for Preferred Provider Organization. This type of dental insurance is a lower cost and lower […]