What You Need to Know About Vaping and Oral Health
Electronic cigarettes and vaping have become very popular over the last few years. Many people choose to switch from regular cigarettes due to their perception that there are fewer health risks from vaping than from smoking. However, what most people miss is the link...
Is There a Link between Obesity and Oral Health?
Obesity is increasingly becoming a concern around the world. However, what most people fail to realize is that there is a link between obesity and oral health. While a number of factors contribute to these two conditions, Dr. Stephen Petinge says there may be a need...
Basics of Gingivitis
Gingivitis is a term you may have heard before. It’s not a serious dental condition in itself. However, it can be serious if it’s not treated by a dental professional. Here you’ll find the definition, symptoms, and treatment options. What is Gingivitis? Gingivitis...
Periodontitis and Cancer Research
One of the reasons you may come to your Saugus, MA dentist is to prevent or combat oral diseases like periodontitis. Being vigilant about gum disease will likely pay off immensely, as recent research has linked periodontitis to the possibility of oral and pancreatic...
Teething: Not as Enigmatic As You’d Think
According to your Saugus and North Boston area dentist, teething issues cause some tension for both infant and parents. They can cause a variety of symptoms that keep the baby uncomfortable and parents worried. Dr. Stephen Petinge says it helps to know which symptoms...Follow Us
