by LakeView Dentists | Feb 3, 2013 | Gum disease
Hi everyone! In order to bring national attention to gum disease, the Institute for Advanced Laser Dentistry (IALD) has declared February Gum Disease Awareness Month. According to the CDC, an overwhelming number of Americans have untreated periodontitis placing them...
by LakeView Dentists | Dec 9, 2012 | Gum disease
Hi everyone! Pancreatic cancer is extremely difficult to treat, and is now the fourth leading cause of cancer death in the United States. While one established risk factor for the disease is smoking, other research has indicated that obesity, diabetes type 2, and...
by LakeView Dentists | Jul 10, 2012 | Gum disease
Hi everyone! It is well known that gum disease or Periodontitis can wreak havoc on the entire body, causing negative effects not just in the mouth, but in virtually all the organ systems in the body. Hence, the consequences of untreated active Periodontitis can...
by LakeView Dentists | May 25, 2012 | Gum disease
Hey everyone! Because good nutrition has a huge impact on our oral and overall health, our dental practice in Southfield, Mark W. Langberg, DDS, MAGD, PC offers the following recommendation to help battle gum inflammation, gum recession and tooth loss. Periodontitis...
by LakeView Dentists | Apr 26, 2012 | Gum disease
Hey everyone, Statistics show that about 6 million people in the United States have diabetes, but are unaware of their condition. It’s likely that many of these Americans do not see a dentist regularly either. Recent studies suggest that consistent dental care might...
by LakeView Dentists | Apr 25, 2011 | Gum disease
Hi everyone! If eyes are the windows to the soul, it would be fair to conclude that the mouth is the doorway to the lungs. The oxygen that passes through this gateway is good stuff when it’s clean and unadulterated from cigarette smoke or toxic pollutants. …Other...
