Category Archives: Dental Education

Acid & Sugar Content of Common Drinks

We know conclusively that sugar and acid causes tooth cavities.  We can reduce risk, and [...]

A Diabetes and Dental Relationship

In the Journal of the American Dental Association, May 2013, a data review was presented [...]

Sensitive Teeth

Recently I was vacationing with my family at Lake Powell in Southern Utah. It is [...]

When Should a Child First Visit the Dentist?

When should I bring my newborn child in for his/her first visit?  I hear this [...]

FDA to Dentists: Acetaminophen

As a precaution to the risks of liver injury, the US Food and Drug Administration [...]

Soda And Teeth

This past summer (2013) I had a patient bring in to me an article he [...]

Childhood Snoring & Other Sleep Disorders

I recently read an article titled “Childhood Sleep Apnea”.  Apnea means “without breathing”, or insufficient [...]

Fluoride Varnishes

I was provided the following article by a dental supply representative.  As we have been [...]

Five Strategies for Preventing Heart Disease

I receive a newsletter periodically from South Davis Community Hospital located in Bountiful, Utah.  This [...]

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Antibiotics in Dentistry

Having served as a dentist for over 14 years in Bountiful, Utah, I have seen [...]