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New Year’s Resolutions: Make Them Stick

December 15, 2021 Di Salas

Stick to your New Year’s resolution with our recommendations for attaining those new year’s goals.

The tradition of a New Year’s Resolution can be traced right back to ancient Babylon, where Babylonians promised their God that they would return all borrowed objects and debt from the previous year. This tradition has evolved and today a New Year’s Resolution is more … [Read more...]

Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Health, Dental Health for Older Adults, Holiday

How your oral health affects Alzheimer’s

November 16, 2021 Di Salas

While there is no cure for Alzheimer’s, there are things we can all do to lower our risk, and one of these is something we should be doing anyway: managing our oral health.

Alzheimer’s Disease is a public health crisis in the United States, and according to the Alzheimer’s Association, more than 6 million Americans over the age of 65 are currently living with Alzheimer’s Disease. What’s worse is that this number is expected to climb to over 13 … [Read more...]

Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Health, Dental Health for Older Adults, Health & Wellness

5 Holiday Treats that Can Make Ho-Ho-Holes in Your Teeth | Cavities from Holiday Foods

November 16, 2021 Di Salas

Find out what holiday sweets can compromise our oral health, plus what you can do to stop it.

The old adage “too much of a good thing” is never truer than during the holiday season. There tends to be an overabundance of everything – especially sweet treats. While it’s impractical to suggest complete avoidance of holiday goodies, Hawaii Dental Service encourages moderation … [Read more...]

Dental Health, Hawaii, Health & Wellness, Holiday, Recipes & Nutrition

Research Studies on the Link Between Alzheimer’s Disease and Periodontal Bacteria

October 18, 2021 Di Salas

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia in adults over 65 years of age, and it’s one of the top 10 leading causes of death in the U.S.  But did you know there may be a link to oral health? In 2019, a study was published in Science … [Read more...]

Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Dental Health, Dental Health for Older Adults, Health & Wellness

World Diabetes Day: Learn the Facts on Dental Care for Diabetes

October 18, 2021 Di Salas

Because individuals diagnosed with diabetes have high blood sugar levels, they often have problems with their teeth and gums, making dental care for diabetics a critical part of care.

Did you know that our oral health can significantly affect our overall health? The reverse is also true; our overall health can impact our oral health. Chronic conditions, medications, and lifestyle choices can all leave a trace in the mouth. Diabetes is no exception. Because … [Read more...]

Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Dental Health for Kids, Dental Health for Older Adults, Health & Wellness

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