According to the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, more than one-third of all cancer patients develop complications that affect the mouth. These mild to severe side effects can include mouth sores, infection, dry mouth, sensitive gums and jaw pain. Cancer and its treatments, like chemotherapy, can weaken your immune system. If your mouth
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While it is known that alcohol consumption can have a serious effect on your liver and other organs, what about your mouth? One study in the Journal of Periodontology, has found that alcohol can contribute to periodontal disease, commonly known as gum disease. According to the study, drinking can heighten risk factors for periodontitis and
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Scientists recently led a study that successfully identified tumor DNA in the saliva of patients with head and neck cancer. This development has the potential to be used for screening, early detection, monitoring during treatment and surveillance after treatment. “In the near future, there will be a noninvasive test that can be used to monitor cancer.”
Read more →It is always fun to give back to the community. The last couple of years we have participated in Carmichael Soccer Club’s Annual Kick-off. It is an all-day event for the families of nearly 700 soccer players in our community. Our purpose is to help remind families about the importance of good oral health. We
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We’ve been dentists in Sacramento since 1961, offering complete dental care. We take care of your entire oral health. No expensive specialists to deal with. We aim to be the only dentist you’ll need.
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Get your children started on improving their oral hygiene. We’ll give you some tips to make it easier. Also, starting at age two, kids should begin their regular checkups with the dentist as well.