Caring for Your Gums After Scaling and Root Planing
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Periodontics
March 27, 2024
Scaling and root planing is a common dental procedure used to treat periodontal disease and restore gum health. If you’ve recently undergone this treatment, it’s essential to take proper c...
8 Protein Deficiency Symptoms
By James Vito, DMD
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Dr. Vito's Newsletters
March 26, 2024
Protein deficiency is not consuming enough protein to support your body’s needs. Protein is an essential macronutrient—a nutrient the body needs and uses in large amounts. It provides structure and su...
Dispelling the Myths of Root Canal Therapy
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General
March 20, 2024
Root canal therapy (RCT) often conjures up images of excruciating pain and anxiety for many people. However, these perceptions are often based on myths and misconceptions rather than facts. In reality...
Why You Should Be Lifting Weights if You Have Type 2 Diabetes
By James Vito, DMD
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Dr. Vito's Newsletters
March 15, 2024
No one’s disputing the benefits of regular aerobic exercise for diabetes management. Running, walking, swimming, and biking can all help you keep your blood sugar level in check while boosti...