Archive for March, 2018

Author: Dr. Alison Vitelli, DMD April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month and it is our duty to assess and evaluate all areas in the mouth including soft tissue inside and outside of the mouth.  The mouth is a very tough environment and we put our mouths through a lot every day.  This is why it’s […]

Author: Dr. David Dickerhoff, DDS, MAGD, FOCOI Implant placement and restoration is quickly becoming the standard of care for most patients requiring replacement of a single tooth.  But implant placement and restoration is not routinely taught to undergraduate dental students and most clinicians choose to either refer this service outside their offices or seek out post-graduate […]

Author: Dr. Rima Solanki, DMD   Saliva is as much as 99% water, with a complex mix of proteins, minerals, vitamins, hormones, and other substances, along with traces of food, toothpaste, and whatever else you put in your mouth.  Hundreds of salivary glands in the mouth produce, on average, about a quart of liquid a […]