Why You Should Replace Missing Teeth
The human body has over 200 bones, and every single one is important. From the femur (thigh bone) to the scapula (shoulder blade) to the two small nasal bones, they all play a pivotal role in your body’s functionality. Your teeth, though small, are no different: every tooth is functionally important. If any of your […]
Read MoreClean Waterlines With Quality Purification Technology for Dentistry
The bacteria that live in this world number an incomprehensible sum. As health care professionals, we continually fight to maintain the cleanest environment for infection control and patient safety. Dr. Fiss has been using water purification in his practice since early 2000 and has adopted a proactive infection control policy using advanced technology to ensure […]
Read MoreHealthy Snacks That Won’t Send Your Kid (or You) to the Dentist
It’s estimated that almost 40 percent of children have dental cavities by the time they reach kindergarten, and poor dental health in kids has a strong link to underperformance in school. Children with cavities are three times more likely to skip school because of physical or emotional pain. Maintaining your child’s oral care helps lay […]
Read MoreDetecting Oral Cancer
April is “Oral Cancer Awareness Month” and a few days ago I came across a article in The Costco Connection April, 2017 (page 79) written by Joana Breckner that I would like to pass on and encourage you to read. The article truly brings to our attention how important annual comprehensive oral cancer screening is […]
Read MoreApril: Oral Cancer Awareness Month
Since Dr. Fiss first introduced the FDA-approved VELscope® Vx Enhanced Oral Assessment System into his practice in 2009, he has been able to provide the community with free oral cancer screenings during the entire month of April. Oral cancer is a devastating disease, and early detection is key in combating this illness to increase the […]
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