3 Reasons To Request A Dental Implant For Your Missing Tooth

Teeth can be lost from serious health conditions, such as cancer, or from a blow to the mouth during a baseball game. However, once a permanent tooth is lost, it is often best to have it replaced as quickly as possible. Among prosthetic dental applications, a dental implant is closest to a natural tooth in appearance and functionality. Each dental implant not only replaces the crown of the lost tooth, but it also replaces the root. Read More 

The Relationship Between Sinus Infections And Snoring

If you have a sinus infection, the problem isn't simply that the symptoms are very annoying. Another problem is that your sinus infection might trigger snoring, which can annoy anyone whom you are living with. The sinus infection causes the lining of your nose to become inflamed, interfering with breathing. Also, the infection can irritate your nose and cause it to produce more mucous.   Signs That You Have A Sinus Infection Read More 

Worried About Getting Braces? 4 Celebrities Who Have Fought The Good Fight

Most kids understand that they need braces, but they don't want them. For many, they see braces as an ugly addition to their already-complicated teen life. However, some of them may be able to be persuaded when they find out that some of their favorite celebrities have actually had their own set of braces at some point in their lives (as a child or an adult) and have survived to tell about it. Read More 

Reducing Varicose Veins Without Surgery: Three Natural Therapies To Try

Varicose vein surgeries are quite common and highly effective. However, if you fear going under the knife (or laser), then it is worth your while to try reducing your varicose veins with some of these other non-surgical methods first. Grape Seed Oil Several studies have indicated that grape seed oil may be effective in reducing both the discomfort and swelling associated with varicose veins. The specific antioxidants it contains are known to fight inflammation, which is one of the primary contributors to varicose veins. Read More 

Three Common Soccer Injuries In Young Players And What Parents Should Know

If your child is one of the more than 3 million U.S. kids who play soccer, you may spend your weeknights at practice and your Saturdays at tournaments, but you probably don't worry too much about injuries. After all, soccer is much safer than a contact sport like football, right? The truth is that youth soccer players experience more injuries than any other sport, according to a report by the Council on Sports Medicine and Fitness. Read More