Whoopi Goldberg and the Consequences of NOT Visiting the Dentist

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Way back in 2008, Whoopi Goldberg had to have emergency gum surgery because she had neglected her own dental care. She was one of the hosts of The Vue on ABC. On this segment that was aired on October 23, 2008, she also discusses the link between oral health and your overall health and how visiting the dentist regularly is critical.

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Ask Your General Dentist About Laser Dentistry

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Laser dentistry is a leading-edge technology that cosmetic and general dentists are using to improve efficiency, comfort, and precision during a variety of dental treatments. Lasers allow a general dentist to treat a highly focused area in the mouth with minimal trauma to surrounding tissue. This new technology is opening up new treatment possibilities, and improving general and restorative procedures including tooth whitening, cavity detection, periodontal treatment, mouth surgery, and tooth restorations. Many patients find that dental laser treatments are less painful and heal more quickly.

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Links Between Gum Disease And Heart Disease

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If you are like most people, you want to take the very best care of your heart, right? Of course you do! Did you know that your little, lowly toothbrush may rank right up there with your gym membership in keeping your heart healthy? There are a number of recent studies that suggest gum disease—and other oral health issues—are DIRECTLY related to heart problems.

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