42 – Responsibility as a Lifestyle Choice
The thoughts and ideas of one periodontist. The best healthcare comes to those who assume responsibility for participating rather than expecting things to workout. So much really depends on the patient’s attitude as to whether or not they will be able to achieve and then maintain a good quality of life and health.
41 – What is a Root Canal?
Here I get into the differences in the pain that comes from within a tooth and the pain associated with the area around the tooth.
40 – Digging Deeper Into COVID
If we are to follow the science, then let’s look at some of the numbers and see what we can understand that may not be clear from what we are hearing from all the sound bites.
39 – Where We Are With COVID?
The thoughts and ideas of one periodontist. Let’s take a brief trip down Memory Lane.
38 – CE and COVID
The thoughts and ideas of one periodontist. This is a brief update and I talk a little about Vitamin D. More to come from the information I picked up at this meeting as i go back through it in the upcoming weeks.
37 – Your Back Teeth
We are continuing our tour through the teeth. In an earlier podcast I went through the different front teeth for adults and children. In this episode we get into the bicuspids and molars. Finally, how do all the teeth function together? I explain why you need them all (except for wisdom teeth).
36 – COVID-19 and Face Masks
The thoughts and ideas of one periodontist. Should everyone everywhere where Face Masks in order to keep the virus from infecting people? Let’s get practical and think this issue through. https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-c…
35 – COVID-19 and Hand Sanitizers
Today, let’s think about viruses because it’s on our minds. It worries a lot of people and rightly so – but we will get through this. COVID-19 is like other cold and flu or influenza viruses in many ways. It isn’t even unique in that people don’t die from these other viruses. They do. What […]
34 – The Foundation of American Healthcare
Well today I want to step way back and to talk about a subject that all of us living in the United States share – whether we like it or not. And it actually relates directly to my professional and personal life as well as yours, because it is the environment in which I practice […]
33 – Your Front Teeth
You have twelve front teeth. Six on top and six on bottom. You have twelve front deciduous teeth before these. Allow me to introduce you to them in a little more detail. Come sit next to me in an early tooth anatomy class in dental school.