by Pride Dental | Nov 17, 2016 | Periodontal health
Earlier this week, folks observed World Diabetes Day in response to growing concerns about the global epidemic. A joint project of the International Diabetes Federation and World Health Organization, the annual campaign reaches a billion people in 160 countries around...
by Pride Dental | Nov 10, 2016 | Oral Health
After years of hearing the myth that breastfeeding children is associated with early childhood caries, finally some scientific vindication. A recent study in Acta Paediatrica shows that breastfeeding up to 12 months of age is not associated with an increased risk of...
by Pride Dental | Nov 3, 2016 | Biological Dentistry, Dentistry
When it comes to complementary medicine, acupuncture is often the first therapy people think of. After all, traditional Chinese acupuncture has a long and rich history – 2500 years, in fact. Yet despite the test of time, the US has been slow to accept its benefits....
by Pride Dental | Oct 27, 2016 | Teeth, TMJ / Pain
If you have gaps between your teeth, crowded teeth, tooth wear, or missing teeth, it may be more than just a cosmetic issue. These things can affect how your teeth come together when you close your mouth – your occlusion. Malocclusion – a bad bite – has its...
by Pride Dental | Oct 20, 2016 | General Health
Conventional medicine is going through a profound paradigm shift with respect to treating pathogenic bacteria with antibiotics. The new health frontier lies in the quest to discover how our microbiome can maintain a state of health in our bodies. The timing couldn’t...