Ben was listening to his favorite “Running Coach” podcast and heard something all too familiar. “Long distance runners need at least 8 hours of quality sleep to maximize their performance.” The hosts then rattled off a list of reasons why. “You will have better release of growth hormone and better regulation of cortisol.” “You will […]
Tim was awakened at 2 AM by a familiar sound. Running water. But Tim assumed it was just his toilet acting up again. So he pressed the pillow against his ears and tried to ignore it. But the sound only got louder. Tim flung the covers off himself and jumped out of bed. But the second his feet hit the […]
Barnacles love boats. A lot. You’ll find these things on hulls, propellers, and pretty much any submerged part of a boat. Over time, they form colonies and they grow and they grow and they grow. These barnacles create two primary problem for boats. Their weight and irregular shape cause significant drag, which requires increased power to maintain […]
“I hate clothes. Okay I hate buying them. I hate picking them out of my closet. I can’t stand every day trying to come up with little outfits for myself. I think eventually fashion won’t even exist…it won’t. I think eventually we’ll all be wearing the same thing because anytime I see a movie or a TV show where there’s […]
From 1992 to 2003 I was not allowed to choose my dentist. I was told what dental office to use and what dentist to see. No, I was not a child at the time. No, I was not living in a communist country. And no, I was not in a federal or state prison. During […]
Many of us have focused on trying to take care of our health during these uncertain times. We may be feeling helpless in this time of social distancing and business closures due to the Covid-19 outbreak. During these difficult and stressful times, it is hard to keep a routine, keeping your teeth healthy during Covid-19 […]
Bad breath can be embarrassing and unpleasant; embarrassing when it comes from your mouth and unpleasant when it comes from others. Understanding the causes of bad breath is an important step towards correcting the problem.
Choosing a dentist can be tricky. With many dental offices in each city and town, it may be difficult to determine which one is the best for you. It is important for your entire family to regularly go to the dentist since your family’s oral health is very important to their overall health.
In a recent story from Fox 29 in New Jersey, Jenn Marrone, a mother of two was seeing her Dentist for a root canal when suddenly a needle was dropped in her eye. Bacteria from the needle began eating away at her retina. Sadly, she suffered from permanent vision loss and now requires the use of a prosthetic eye.
Are Dental Implants Right For You? Getting a dental implant is an effective way to replace a lost tooth. You may have lost a tooth due to disease or from an accident. Many choose to get a dental implant to replace a single tooth or multiple teeth. You may be interested in dental implants if […]