At times we receive inquiries from patients who want to know if we can crown their teeth to improve their appearance. While it is true that a porcelain crown does indeed mimic a natural tooth, we do not recommend placing a crown over a tooth for cosmetic purposes alone. If a cosmetic solution is needed […]
When a tooth loses a large filling, the best way of restoring a large filling is to place a permanent crown over the tooth. Because the large cavity has already destroyed so much of the tooth, a filling alone will not be enough, generally, to give the tooth protection and strength. A tooth that loses […]
Deciding on which procedure is right for you depends on several factors. While the popularity of FUE has grown due to its minimally invasive nature in the way grafts are removed, strip is still the most widely performed procedure. Strip is more economical and allows for a much larger graft extraction in a single surgical […]
Cold sore cures – is there a way to cure your sores or is it just sales hype? If you could take a moment, I will tell you both sides of this debate and let you judge if there truly are cold sore cures. Some people state cold sore cures are not currently possible. Others […]
When it comes to using natural acne solutions, it’s all about developing simple habits
When you deal with acne, you’re going to need to take better care of your skin as opposed to people that have normal skin. Natural acne cures is what can help you to provide the care your skin needs. The last thing anybody needs what has acne is make it worse. So if you’re one […]
What a lot of people don’t realize is that there are ways to improve vision naturally so you can avoid wearing glasses. The reason why so many people wear glasses nowadays is because of bad habits that cause the eyes to strain. Strain and stress is one of the biggest causes of why people have […]
The maze procedure, invented by Dr. James Cox, was first performed in 1987. It was originally performed as open heart surgery, an invasive approach that required the patient’s heart to be stopped. Since then, it has evolved as less-invasive techniques have been developed. Today, a growing number of cardiac surgeons are doing maze surgery to […]
Your heart works tirelessly to pump oxygen-rich blood to the rest of your body. Your other organs rely upon this oxygen to perform their jobs effectively. If they are unable to access a sufficient supply, they can suffer damage. There are many conditions that can affect your heart’s
The maze procedure is a surgical technique that is used to treat atrial fibrillation (Afib). There are several variations. Some are performed by making manual incisions into the surface of the atria; the incisions are sewn together to create scar tissue that functions as a conduction block. Alternatively, cardiothoracic surgeons might use an ablation energy […]
