Canker sores, also known as aphthous ulcers, are a common oral health complaint. A canker sore is a type of mouth ulcer known medically as an aphthous ulcer. Aphthous ulcers are one of the most common complaints of the mouth, occurring at any age but being more likely in younger adults and women.2-5 A first […]
Fruit juices and smoothies have ‘unacceptably high’ sugar content
The next time you offer your children a healthy smoothie insted of a soda, you may want to remember that it could contain as much as 13g/100ml, equavalent to around 2.5 tspns in a 3.5oz serving, or approximately two thirds to a half of child’s recommented sugar intake. […]
Oral bacteria linked to risk of stroke Brain researchers demonstrate the importance of oral health in stroke
In a study of patients entering the hospital for acute stroke, researchers have increased their understanding of an association between certain types of stroke and the presence of the oral bacteria (cnm-positive Streptococcus mutans). Robert P. Friedland, M.D., the Mason C. and Mary D. Rudd Endowed Chair and Professor in Neurology at the University of Louisville […]
How Sleep Helps Brain Learn Motor Task
You take your piano lesson, you go to sleep and when you wake up your fingers are better able to play that beautiful sequence of notes. How does sleep make that difference? A new study helps to explain what happens in your brain during those fateful, restful hours when motor learning takes hold. “The mechanisms […]
Zoom! Client Appreciation
Zoom! Client Appreciation 4th generation Zoom in-office whitening is now available at Imagine Dental Give us a call today to schedule an appointment and you will be going home two hours later with a beautiful, bright smile! Our special offer includes the complete Zoom! Whitening series and trays for the discounted price of $400 or trays with REV take […]
Imagine Dental is now offering Invisalign Teen treatment
Invisible Braces for Crooked Teeth Learn how Invisalign custom aligners gradually and gently shift teeth without the discomfort of metal brackets and wires. […]
