by arek@a4bits.com | Aug 9, 2018 | Radio Topics
1. Bisphosphonates – a class of osteoporosis medications – such as Boniva, Actonel and Fosamax – in a small percentage of cases, there may be a development of osteonecrosis of the jaw. ONJ – where the jaw bone does not heal especially after an extraction. More common... by arek@a4bits.com | Aug 9, 2018 | Newsletter
Barcelona, Anyone? Dr. V will be heading to Barcelona at the end of the month with the Paragon International Study Club. He will be presenting a lecture on the digital workflow in the planning, placement and restoration of dental implants. Put a hard limit on the soft... by arek@a4bits.com | Jul 13, 2018 | Radio Topics
If you are seeking a new dentist or have been nervous about seeing a dentist, fear not! Here is what to expect at your first visit in my office. 1) Medical History Exam: – Do you have a chronic illness or heart disease? – Have you had any surgeries? Hip or... by arek@a4bits.com | Jun 7, 2018 | Radio Topics
It is the study and treatment of malocclusions (improper bites) which may be caused by disproportionate jaw relationships, tooth irregularities or both. Treatment is most typical in adolescents usually after all of the baby teeth are lost. Usually 12-14 years of age.... by arek@a4bits.com | May 18, 2018 | Radio Topics
Fluoride is a naturally occurring element present in all water sources, even the oceans. Fluoride is often called nature’s cavity fighter and for good reason. It makes the outer surface (enamel) harder and more resistant to decay. Fluoride protects all ages against...