I am now 5-days post-op of getting all 4 of my wisdom teeth taken out. Honestly, it’s not as bad as everyone makes it out to be. Here are some things I did to make this experience no big deal. Pre-Op: The first thing to decide is whether to be put completely under with a ...
I hadn’t been the the dentist for many years and knew I had a few cavities, so when I got up the nerve to finally visit my dentist I discovered that I had 9 cavities. Yikes! I was so upset, not to mention cleaned out financially, that I decided to eliminate sugar from my diet ...
When you meet new people, what are the first two things that you notice about them? The answer is their smile and teeth. Healthy teeth can tell you a lot about one’s personality. When you choose not to take care of your teeth, you pay the price with rotten teeth and bad breath and this ...
Have you ever wondered why older people will not wear their dentures? The dentures do not fit. The dentures hurt my mouth. I cannot eat what I want while wearing dentures. Dentures are too much trouble. These are just some of the excuses people give. Wrong! Let me tell you why. Physical sickness A person ...
You can’t find Hill’s Science Diet (also called Hill’s Science Plan in the UK) at the grocery store. You need to go to a pet store, tack shop or your veterinarian in order to get it. You’ll see that it’s a bit more expensive than the cat food brands in the grocery store. Why is ...
You want to pet and stroke your dog but when your best friend has bad breath, it’s hard to get close. If your dog has bad breath, here are some suggestions for correcting it so you can give and receive hugs and kisses, again from your dog. Simple Tips for Bad Breath Lemon juice—Take a ...
Some of the common concerns that people have regarding dental abscess are as follows: 1. I have an abscessed tooth. What if I don’t get the RCT (Root Canal Treatment) done? Can it get life threatening? Yes. However, the likelihood of the abscessed tooth causing life threatening infection depends on the location of the offending ...
Your parathyroid glands are four small glands located just outside of the thyroid glands in your neck. With Hypoparathyroidism you have low levels of calcium in the blood. This is due to low levels of parathyroid hormone. It can be associated with other endocrine disorders, result from neck surgery, which is most common or inherited ...
Tender Vittles semi-moist cat food is no longer available in North America and not really missed. Semi-moist food, whether for dogs or cats, is the pet equivalent of junk food. It is loaded with sugar and salt. Many cats loved Tender Vittles, but Tender Vittles didn’t often love them back, giving the cats obesity, bad ...
I think it’s human nature to be afraid of someone coming at you with a needle and drill while you’re lying back in a chair, trapped with no way to escape. Well, maybe that’s just the way I see a visit to the dentist. But the fact is, many of us are indeed scared of ...
