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Laser therapy for periodontal disease Dr. Derek FineLaser Dentistryperfect smilesensitive teethYour Dentist
February 16, 2017

Laser therapy for periodontal disease

Around 40 million Americans suffer from some kind of tooth root sensitivity. It is characterized by a sharp flash of pain when teeth are exposed to heat, cold, acidic or sweet foods and even by cold air. Gone as quickly as it arrives, the pain is uncomfortable and unpleasant. So what causes tooth root sensitivity and what can we do…
Chronic sleep deprivation suppresses immune system Sleep ApneaYour Dentist
February 1, 2017

Chronic sleep deprivation suppresses immune system

Many people report getting sick when they don't get enough sleep. A new study helps explain why. Researchers took blood samples from 11 pairs of identical twins with different sleep patterns and discovered that the twin with shorter sleep duration had a depressed immune system, compared with his or her sibling. The findings were published Jan. 25 in the journal Sleep.…