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'Living' Article March 2012- Is your dental implant at risk?
February 20, 2012
Landen Living
March 2012
One of the most significant elements to rise on the dental horizon during my career has been the predictable, versatile and game-changing availability of titanium dental implants. Implants can be utilized to anchor and stabilize dental prosthesis like dentures and partial dentures. Bridges can be built between a pair of dental implants. But in my office they are far and away most frequently used to replace a single missing tooth.
Dental implants are extremely successful but like a natural tooth they are susceptible to inflammation in the gum tissue and bone that surrounds and supports the implant. When bone is lost around an implant there can be a number of factors that contribute to the pathology. With...
'Living' Article February 2012- "MATCHBOX" memories
January 19, 2012
What better time than the frigid days of February for collectors like you and me to get in touch with our collections? My wife will confirm that I have been in regular contact with my “MATCHBOX” Toys friends in recent weeks. The reference books are out and open and the eba...
'Living' Article January 2012- Combating Caries
December 20, 2011
Landen Living
January 2012
What better way to start the New Year than with a piece of very promising news on the dental health front? Dental caries, the process that ends in tooth decay, is one of the most common and expensive of America’s infectious dis...
'Living' Article December 2011- Christmas Traditions
November 17, 2011
Living
December 2011
My wife is a militant defender of the notion that each holiday deserves its due time. She resents it when the American commercial machine forces upcoming holidays on us before their true season. Never is she more disgusted than throu...
'Living' Article November 2011- Thanksgiving history
November 4, 2011
Living Article
November 2011
Most of us know at least the basic details that define America’s Thanksgiving holiday traditions. A group of people that we’ve come to know as the Pilgri...
