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Periodontal disease has recently been linked to several other illnesses such as high blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes, lung infections, dementia, HIV, and impotence in men. The link between oral health and systemic health is continuously being proven again and again. That means if you are suffering from periodontal disease you are at risk that (more…).

The drab months of winter are a perfect time to indulge your hobbies, develop new hobbies, and learn about new and interesting things. There are so many things to learn about in your local area including Lake Tahoe. It is a beautiful body of water, and a venue for relaxation, fishing, water sports, fun and (more…).

Cavities may not cause symptoms until they are so advanced you may lose the tooth or require expensive dental treatment. There are other conditions that may be going on behind the scenes of apparently healthy teeth, too. That is why we need dental x-rays. Dental x-rays allow the dentist to see between teeth, what’s going (more…).

Cavities aren’t the only dental issue there is to worry about. There are other things that can do damage to your teeth. Have you heard of attrition, abrasion, erosion? These are all forms of wear that can happen to your teeth. Whereas cavities can be painful, and you eventually become aware of them, you don’t (more…).

Not many of you probably think of the field of dentistry much unless you’re studying to be a dentist, are a dentist, know a dentist, or are getting ready to go to the dentist. What goes on in the dental research and technology fields can be awe inspiring. There are always new and innovative research (more…).

Tired of being stuck in the house after the holidays? Feeling the need for some sun, fun, and fresh air? There is plenty to do around the Reno/Sparks area for the avid outdoors person. There is even a place you can bring your dogs, kids, and snow toys for a day of winter fun. Enjoy (more…).

Many people don’t like the winter months because they are so cold and dreary. Other people love winter activities such as skiing, ice skating, and snowmobiling. Still other people find the winter months a cozy time to hunker down indoors and read, watch TV, spend time on their hobby, play games with family, etc. Regardless (more…).

There was a time when only movie stars and models could afford cosmetic dentistry, but no more. Cosmetic dentistry is fiscally available to most everyone these days, and many people are taking advantage of it. Considering that a bright, esthetically pleasing smile can get you more job offers, more dates, and generally more attention it’s (more…).

Gum disease, or periodontal disease, is a serious condition that not only poses a threat to your dental health and the health of your teeth, but also threatens your overall health. Over 65 million adult Americans present with symptoms of periodontal disease which can put them at risk for other systemic diseases, and periodontal disease (more…).

Do you love watching movies? Do you watch your favorite movies over and over? Do you want to get out of the house but stay warm? Indulge yourself. There are numerous movie houses in the Reno/Sparks area, from simple and cheap, to more pricey and plush.  You can hop from theater to theater or take (more…).