by development | Mar 6, 2019 | Cancer, Dental Hygiene, Oral Health
Every year, over 50,000 North Americans are diagnosed with oral or throat cancer, which has a higher death rate than many other common cancers, including cervical cancer, testicular cancer, Hodgkin’s lymphoma, and thyroid or skin cancers.
by development | Feb 6, 2019 | Dental Hygiene, Sleep Apnea, Uncategorized
At Dr. Friedman, DDS, we know our patients love a good amount of rest each night in order to be energized for the day and week ahead. After all, without enough sleep, exhaustion during the day is the most immediate consequence.
by development | Jan 23, 2019 | Dental Hygiene, Oral Health, Uncategorized
Stress and Your Oral HealthStress symptoms—which include high blood pressure, severe aches, and insomnia—may be affecting your health, even though you might not realize it. You may think illness is the culprit when in fact stress may actually be the reason. While...
by development | Jan 16, 2019 | Cavities, Dental Hygiene, Oral Health
Brushing Mistakes You Don’t Know You’re MakingIt’s great that you’re enthusiastic about your dental health! Here are some tips from Dr. Philip Friedman and our team to make sure you are getting the most out of your brushing by avoiding common mistakes. Choose the...
by development | Nov 7, 2018 | Cancer, Dental Hygiene, Oral Health, Uncategorized
How do I prevent oral cancer?The fact is, according to the Oral Cancer Foundation, close to 40,000 Americans will be diagnosed with oral or pharyngeal cancer this year, resulting in more than 8,000 deaths. Men face twice the risk of developing oral cancer as women,...
by development | Oct 17, 2018 | Children's Dentistry, Dental Hygiene, Oral Health
My child has canker sores! How can I help?According to the American Association of Pediatric Density, roughly one in five children suffers from canker sores. Canker sores are small sores that appear inside the cheeks, on the lips, on the surface of the gums, and under...