Gum disease has become such a common phrase that it hardly seems like a serious problem to much of the…
Human interest in teeth date back to antiquity. Remains that date back thousands of years BC include molars with nearly perfect holes carved…
Gingivitis Gingivitis is the earliest form of gum disease, or periodontal disease. One of the first signs of gingival infection…
Did you know that the average survival rate for pancreatic cancer within five years of diagnosis is around 5%? This…
Your oral health consists of a complex combination of oral tissues and supporting structures that all depend on each other.…
There is an old saying that goes something like this: "If mother isn’t happy, then nobody is happy". Interesting idea, but…
Our Encinitas periodontist, Dr. Ann Kania, is a strong proponent of caring for the whole patient. Our periodontal care focuses…
An exciting new discovery by researchers from the Newcastle University’s School of Dental Sciences claims that seaweed may benefit your…
Did you know that under a microscope your mouth looks like a jungle? At least this is how microbiologists describe…
Last week, our Encinitas periodontist, Dr. Ann Kania, discussed how stress can contribute to bruxism and TMJ disorder. Both of…