The Impact of Stress on Your Oral Health
Stress can negatively impact your oral health in a number of ways. Learn more in this blog.
Tigard Dentist Gives Back at the 2015 Compassion Clinic
Dr. Marostica, your local Tigard Dentist, recently volunteered at the Tigard Compassion Clinic, providing free dental care to the community.
How ObamaCare Will Affect Dental Insurance
Since open enrollment for ObamaCare or the Affordable Care Act started on October 1st there have been many questions about its affect on dental insurance. We have all seen the many modifications and changes that have occured to medical insurance, but how will it affect dental coverage? We hope that this article will help answer […]
Tigard Dentist Gives Local Families More Confidence
Dr. Justin Marostica, our Tigard OR dentist will be volunteering free dental care to families in need at the Compassion Clinic, on Saturdays October 12th, 2013 from 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM at Tigard High School. The Tigard Compassion Clinic is a Free one day health clinic, designed to help low income families receive health […]
Is Heart Disease Linked to Gum Disease?
Is Heart Disease Linked to Gum Disease? Gum disease which is also called periodontal disease can be connected to heart disease, a recent study by the American Dental Association proved that gum disease has been linked to other major health problems such as diabetes, stroke, heart attack, osteoporosis and premature and underweight babies. Many people […]
Dental Needs of the Elderly
The dental needs of the elderly, like their medical needs, should be constantly evaluated as there are many correlations that exist between the two. The oral cavity, like other parts of the body, is subject to problems of chronic diseases associated with the aging process. In 1967 it was reported that the elderly have the […]