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What To Expect Before Dental Implant Surgery

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Instead of partials or dentures, many people today are opting for dental implant surgery. Dental implant surgery involves permanently implanting a prosthetic tooth in your mouth. This means that you can use your tooth just like you used your original one. In some cases the tooth itself is removable, while the anchor that holds it in is not. The entire process from start to finish can take months, so it’s best to be prepared before you decide this is the route you want to take. Read More»

Drugs And Allergies: 3 Reasons To Visit A Compounding Pharmacy

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Pharmaceuticals play an important role when it comes to keeping people healthy. Medications are required to treat a variety of illnesses, but ingesting traditional medications can be risky for those with serious allergies. Fortunately, a compounding pharmacy has the ability to create medications that are effective, yet free from allergens. If you have one of the following three types of allergies, here are some reasons why you might want to visit a compounding pharmacy for your medication needs in the future. Read More»

5 Tips For Keeping Your Smile White

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Your teeth do not just help you speak clearly and chew hard foods; they also say a lot about your appearance. If your teeth have a lot of stains on them, you may feel too embarrassed to smile in public. Making several changes can help you achieve the bright smile you want. Here are five tips for keeping your smile white. Eat Crunchy Foods You have probably heard that an apple a day keeps the doctor away. Read More»

Missed Periods? Don't Ditch Your Birth Control Just Yet

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Hormone-based birth control methods can radically interfere with your menstrual cycle. One commonly reported side effect is a complete lack of a monthly period. For some women, this is a dream come true; for other women, the lack of predictability and monthly confirmation of no pregnancy is distressing. Birth control is often the cause of missed periods, but not always. Before you give up on your birth control method, take a look at your lifestyle and talk to your gynecologist. Read More»

Receiving A Dual Diagnosis: Substance Abuse And Mental Disorders

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Did you know that up to 53% of people who have substance abuse problems also have a mental condition, and are self-medicating with drugs and alcohol? If you are coping with drug or alcohol addiction, you may not even be aware that this could be driving your addictive behaviors. Three main categories of mental disorders exist that can predispose one to substance abuse, and will be discussed in this article. Mood Disorders Mood disorders include depression, bipolar disorders I and II, and their milder forms: dysmythia, and cyclomythia. Read More»