For years, dentists would replace missing teeth with what's known as a bridge — a false tooth that attaches to the neighboring teeth. Over the past few decades, however, bridges have become less common. Now, dentists typically recommend dental implants for patients with missing teeth. Sometimes patients assume this is because a dentist can charge more for an implant than for a bridge. Indeed, implants do come at a higher price point.
23 April 2021
Your child may not have any idea what is causing his headaches, his runny nose, or his watery eyes, but it could be allergies. If your child has seasonal allergies, it can sometimes be confused with other illnesses. The same can be said for food allergies, or other types of allergies as well. If you aren't sure if what you are dealing with is allergies, or something else, you may be wondering when to have your child allergy tested.
22 March 2021
If the upper half of your face has started to look a bit saggy and wrinkly, you may want to look into getting a brow lift. It's a relatively simple cosmetic surgery in which incisions are made along the top of your forehead, and the skin is lifted and tightened. Essentially, it is like a face lift, but it only addresses the top half of your face. A brow lift can be really beneficial, but it's still important to do your homework and consider the following pros and cons before you sign yourself up for the procedure.
11 February 2021
Sinus problems may affect some people temporarily and only during certain times of the year but others may suffer from intensive and regular sinus issues. Persistent nasal congestion, for example, affects many individuals around the world and is very difficult for some to handle. Thankfully, alternative care options like acupuncture can provide them with the help that they need. Persistent Nasal Congestion Can Be Very Painful Nasal congestion can cause a large amount of pressure in the head that can trigger a variety of headaches.
6 January 2021
Previously, if one had a loved one cremated, it was necessary to store a memorial urn with care for years to come. These items could be difficult to take proper care of, especially as individuals move, families blend, and generations pass. There are now numerous additional options available for cremation urns and keepsakes. These add a bit of flexibility to the cremation process and provide individuals with unique ways to memorialize their loved ones.
2 December 2020
Many people benefit from speech therapy early in life. Maybe you had speech therapy as a child, or maybe you've been told that your child could benefit from some sessions with a speech therapist. In either case, it is important to know what you're getting into. Unfortunately, there are some misconceptions floating around about speech therapy. This article will dispel them for you so that you can pursue therapy with confidence and knowledge.
3 November 2020
If you're ready to get your medical marijuana card, it's a good idea to prepare in advance. Obtaining a medical marijuana card can be tricky, especially if you're not prepared for the process. Physicians who provide medical marijuana cards want to make sure that their patients aren't abusing the system. They also want to make sure that the patients they provide cards to will actually benefit from medical marijuana. Before you schedule your appointment, read the list provided below.
2 October 2020
It's essential that the elderly in our lives get the assistance they need to live a healthy, worry-free life. During this stage in life, people like to retain at least some of their independence but may require help in a few key areas. As a loved one of elderly parents or other family members, it's important to understand what help is needed and find a way to assist them without taking away dignity and self-worth.
26 August 2020
If you seem to have suddenly become very allergic to red meat, you'll need to undergo some testing and treatments, especially since food allergies can be life-threatening. When it comes to allergies to red meat, there is one key difference to other types of food allergies: more and more, researchers are finding that allergies to red meat can be caused by the bite of a tick. The most important part of treatment is having a good understanding of your condition.
11 December 2019
Club feet can be a painful condition for just about anybody and affects newborns at a surprisingly high rate. As a result, parents of children with this condition need to fully understand how reconstructive surgery may help. This care option is often the last and best choice for this deformity and may help a child become a competitive athlete in spite of the state of their foot. Club Foot May Plague a Child for Years
14 October 2019