Ignoring dental problems can lead to serious complications that can occur at the most inopportune times and can even cause death. Here are the stories of two notable individuals, Cherelle Parker and Mike Williams. A Missed Victory Party Cherelle Parker made history as the first woman to be elected … [Read more...] about Ignoring Dental Health Can Lead to Consequences
Dental and Medical Health
Oral Hygiene: Tooth Brushing Can Prevent A Heart Attack
Researchers have reported that people with the most germ-ridden mouths are the most likely to have heart attacks. A study comparing heart attack victims to healthy volunteers found that heart patients had higher numbers of bacteria in their mouths. Read more about how tooth brushing can prevent a … [Read more...] about Oral Hygiene: Tooth Brushing Can Prevent A Heart Attack
Dental Care for Patients with Down Syndrome
Dental patients with Down syndrome require specialized dental treatment with careful planning and a meticulous oral hygiene regimen besides sensitivity to their feelings. This blog will discuss common medical and dental conditions as well as how to treat and address patients with Down syndrome. … [Read more...] about Dental Care for Patients with Down Syndrome
COVID-19 and Dental Health
It has been one year since the COVID-19 pandemic began and it has unquestionably had a disturbing impact on dental health, both for people who were actually infected with the disease and those who were not. Below we explore COVID-19 and Dental Health. Impact on oral health due to … [Read more...] about COVID-19 and Dental Health
Dental Health and the Heart
February is heart month. So this month, we review current literature and research about the link between dental health and the heart and discuss tips. Read this month's blog to learn more about Dental Health and the Heart. Heart Disease … [Read more...] about Dental Health and the Heart
Dentistry: An Essential Service During COVID-19 Pandemic
A healthy mouth is crucial to the health of the entire body. Dentistry is an Essential Service that must be available to the public at all times, especially during this pandemic. Dentistry and dentists are undervalued by the medical community and the population at large. This attitude was reflected … [Read more...] about Dentistry: An Essential Service During COVID-19 Pandemic
Your New Captivating Smile After Quarantine
People often try to hide their smiles when they are unhappy with the appearance of their teeth. Right now, many people are covering their smiles with a face mask. Hopefully, we will all be able to remove our masks soon. Right now would be a good time to improve your smile! Consider beginning … [Read more...] about Your New Captivating Smile After Quarantine
Pi Dental Reopens Per PA Governor Directive
Dear Pi Patients, I hope this letter finds you well. I am happy to report that we reopened the office on Monday, May 11. My staff and I are looking forward to seeing you in the office! We have diligently followed directives of the Governor which has kept us safe and healthy. To ensure all … [Read more...] about Pi Dental Reopens Per PA Governor Directive
A Proactive Approach to Coronavirus in the Dental Setting
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) considers the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) to be a serious public health threat. The team at Pi Dental Center is taking a proactive approach regarding the Coronavirus. Please be assured that it is safe to visit the dental office. Read our blog about … [Read more...] about A Proactive Approach to Coronavirus in the Dental Setting
Literature Review: Vaping and Your Health
Vaping is gaining popularity, particularly among youth.Some people believe that vaping is a safe alternative to smoking. But is it truly safe? Read on to learn what research, medical and dental literature has reported about the Vaping and Health. … [Read more...] about Literature Review: Vaping and Your Health