tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-82777910282958714582011-07-08T09:49:18.974-07:00Dave Vocalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04373704223768693546noreply@blogger.comBlogger31100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8277791028295871458.post-9535328877299414282009-11-18T05:40:00.000-08:002009-11-18T05:44:23.509-08:00Here is a excerpt from an article along with a link to the complete story. Just another reason your visit is more than " just a cleaning".<br /><br /><p> "But researchers from <span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1258138842_3">Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons</span> in New York found <span style="border-bottom: 1px dashed rgb(0, 102, 204); cursor: pointer;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1258138842_4">gum disease</span> could also influence <span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1258138842_5">brain function</span> through several mechanisms, such as causing inflammation throughout the body, a <span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1258138842_6">risk factor</span> for loss of <span style="background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%; cursor: pointer; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1258138842_7">mental function</span>.</p> <p> The study based on adults aged 60 and older found those with the highest levels of the gum disease-causing pathogen <span style="background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%; cursor: pointer; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1258138842_8">Porphyromonas gingivalis</span> were three times more likely to have trouble recalling a three-word sequence after a period of time."</p><p>http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091113/lf_nm_life/us_teeth<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8277791028295871458-953532887729941428?l=davevocal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Dave Vocalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04373704223768693546noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8277791028295871458.post-52435429327840086192009-11-17T07:03:00.000-08:002009-11-17T07:07:17.749-08:00We have the latest technology that will measure a person's saliva to see if they have an increased amount of acid producing bacteria. These bacteria put patients at risk of cavities regardless of how well a person brushes and flosses. We use a special tasteless swab on the inside of the lower six teeth as the testing site. It helps explain why some people get cavities. Check out more info at www.carifree.com<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8277791028295871458-5243542932784008619?l=davevocal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Dave Vocalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04373704223768693546noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8277791028295871458.post-62484558076494620872008-12-05T12:52:00.000-08:002008-12-05T12:53:25.270-08:00Hello Everyone! This is my initial attempt at blogging with the help of Glen. Let's see how it goes!<br />Dr. Dave<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8277791028295871458-6248455807649462087?l=davevocal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Dave Vocalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04373704223768693546noreply@blogger.com4