Tonsils are one of the more mysterious parts of the human anatomy. Many experts believe tonsils are part of the immune systems and act as traps for viruses and bacteria that you either ingest or breathe. Some people, young and not so young, experience chronic inflammation of the tonsils and must have them surgically removed....
Chipped your tooth? Crack. You’ve just bitten into a piece of food—but it feels like the food has bitten back. Many people chip their teeth accidentally, whether from biting into something unexpectedly hard, sports injuries or just sheer bad luck. It can be painful and embarrassing. You may wonder whether you need to make a...
Brighten your smile this year! Every year, millions of people across the United States await the stroke of midnight on December 31 and vow to transform themselves into better people. Many choose to get in shape or improve their finances. Others pledge to find the right job or reduce their stress. It doesn’t matter what...
Sleep apnea and dental appliances - Ask yourself these questions; Do you have a tough time staying awake during the day? Does your partner complain about your snoring? These are two of the symptoms associated with a condition called obstructive sleep apnea. Every night, more than 22 million people go to sleep and suffer from...
