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There’s no denying that social media apps like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok are becoming more and more prevalent in our lives. What began as a way to stay in touch with friends and family has morphed into a source for fun, games, and more serious things like news, reviews, and yes, even medical advice. But […]
Gobble, gobble! No, it’s not Thanksgiving quite yet, but there’s a new trend going around social media and it’s got a lot of people talking turkey. It’s called “turkey teeth” and it’s got quite a few ‘hits’ on sites like TikTok. But what is it, and is it a good idea. Let’s start with the […]
The short-winded answer is, yes. In 2010, the FDA officially approved Onabotulinumtoxin A, also known as Botox-A for the treatment of chronic migraine. Chronic migraines can be defined as recurring headaches that last more than 15 days out of the month for more than three months. Migraines are quite common as the condition affects a […]
There are many lotions, potions, and creams designed to make our skin look younger, healthier, and glowing. But that doesn’t mean they work, or that they work well enough to satisfy us or create a noticeable difference in our skin. But lets face it, when it comes to skincare, we have options. One option […]
If you are at all familiar with sleep apnea, you may already know that having sleep apnea can affect you not just during sleeping hours, but during waking hours too. In fact, sleep apnea can cause or contribute to many comorbid conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, and obesity. It can also cause depression, anxiety, […]
We all know that brushing twice a day for two minutes at a time, flossing at least once a day, and visiting Dr. Peterson at least twice a year for a cleaning and exam is the best way to prevent cavities, gum disease, and oral infections. But did you know that oral health directly affects […]
Kids grow out of many things. Clothes, toys, habits. But one thing they may not grow out of is obstructive sleep apnea. While some children indeed do grow out of childhood obstructive sleep apnea, many others do not, and this can have repercussions that follow them into their teen years and beyond. This was […]
We all know our eating habits change throughout the year. In the winter, we tend to gravitate towards heavier meals and more decadent desserts during the holidays. In the summer, we have an abundance of fresh fruits and vegetables and tend to eat lighter. But did you know that our oral health changes with our […]
