Sugar, Are You Addicted?

2022-02-02T13:10:58-07:00

It is a Sunday afternoon, and I find myself flipping through TV shows, finally settling on NBC’s Biggest Loser. This show caught my attention because of a scene showing a human size pile of sugar in front of a contestant representing the amount of sugar this contestant consumes in a year.  Each day this contestant [...]

Sugar, Are You Addicted?2022-02-02T13:10:58-07:00

Detecting Oral Cancer One Massage at a Time

2022-02-02T13:11:06-07:00

Patients see me coming as I round the wall to enter the hygiene room to start my exams following their cleanings. I jokingly ask, “ready for your mini massage?” I am referring to the extra-oral full head neck exam followed by an intra-oral cancer screening I am about to perform as part of my exam [...]

Detecting Oral Cancer One Massage at a Time2022-02-02T13:11:06-07:00

Why Does Food Taste Funny After Brushing?

2022-02-02T13:11:13-07:00

HAVE YOU EVER WONDERED why certain foods taste unpleasant after brushing your teeth in the morning? Most of us have experienced that bitter sensation a time or two, but what exactly causes it? Your Mint Toothpaste Flavor Isn’t To Blame It’s a common misconception that mint-flavored toothpaste causes the unpleasant taste when eating that first meal [...]

Why Does Food Taste Funny After Brushing?2022-02-02T13:11:13-07:00
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