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2014

What Are Computer-Guided Dental Implants?

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Dental implants are a great way to provide a permanent replacement for missing teeth. The traditional way to get implants is by cutting through the gums and implanting a metal post in a hole drilled into the jawbone. It then takes several months to heal, after which a crown is put on top of the post. With new technology, the process is less invasive and goes much more quickly. Here is more information about the new computer-guided dental implant procedure. Read More»

Is It Normal Spitting Up Or GERD?

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Most babies spit up from time to time when they’re young, but if your little one seems to be constantly spitting up, isn’t feeding well, or showing signs of pain, it’s time to talk to your child’s pediatrician. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is common in infants – the National Institutes of Health estimates that two-thirds of 4-month-olds show symptoms of GERD and up to 10 percent of infants are still showing symptoms after they’re a year old. Read More»

Eye Care: 3 Different Fruits That Help Protect Your Eyes

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You rely on your eyes for many daily functions, but do you care for them as you should? Yes, visiting your optometrist is a great step towards eye health. But there are other things you can do, like adding the following 3 eye-friendly fruits to your diet. 1. Bilberry: Your Eye-Berry Bilberries resemble blueberries and mostly grow in Europe. The fruit is not widely known in the Americas, but you can probably find them in your local health food store. Read More»

The Rotator Cuff Procedure Explained

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If you have been living with a damaged rotator cuff in your shoulder, then you should consider having it surgically corrected. Rotator cuff surgery is very effective at correcting the root cause of problems in the shoulder joint and greatly reducing pain. Rotator cuff repair surgery generally involves one or all of the following procedures: shoulder joint debridement rotator cuff tendon repair subacromial decompression Here is some information about each of these aspects of rotator cuff surgical procedures to help you better understand the process: Read More»

What You Should Know About Laser Vein Treatments

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If you have spider veins and varicose veins, you might be embarrassed by the way your legs look. This may cause you to avoid wearing shorts or a bathing suit. If that’s the case, you should consider having a laser vein treatment. Your doctor can use a laser to get rid of tiny spider veins near the surface of your skin as well as bigger veins that run deeper. Here’s what you need to know. Read More»