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Dr. John Chao
- Jul 12, 2021
- 1 min
Alzheimer's and Dental Care
Those with high levels of tooth plaque have a great risk of cognitive decline, although cause and effect is not clear, according to the...
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Dr. John Chao
- Jul 12, 2021
- 2 min
Cotton Candy was invented by a Dentist….
It is not known whether Dr. William J. Morrison (1860-1926) had an ulterior motive for inventing the soft confection, but the dentist no...
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Dr. John Chao
- Jul 12, 2021
- 2 min
Gum Disease (Periodontitis) May Predispose You to COVID-19
Gum Disease (Periodontitis) has long been known to possess the ability to incite an inflammatory response in gum tissue just like how...
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Dr. John Chao
- Jul 12, 2021
- 2 min
COVID-19 Patients with Severe Gum Disease are Three Times More Likely to Experience Complications
A new study of 568 COVID-19 diagnoses with severe gum disease (periodontitis) were at least three times more likely to experience...
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Dr. John Chao
- Jul 7, 2021
- 2 min
ANTIDEPRESSANTS
Research has found that the use of antidepressants increased the odds of implant failure by four times. Each year of antidepressant use...
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Dr. John Chao
- Jul 7, 2021
- 2 min
7 Reasons Why Sugar Is Bad For You
Refined sugar or added sugar is said to be the most harmful ingredient in the Standard American Diet (SAD). Its harmful effects on...
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Dr. John Chao
- May 27, 2021
- 2 min
Don’t Want Implants? Hopeless Teeth Can be Saved
A combination of traditional techniques and latest technology can save teeth previously diagnosed as hopeless. This innovative approach...
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Dr. John Chao
- May 27, 2021
- 3 min
Coming Soon: Get a Sniff of Novocaine, Rather than a Shot
Since its introduction in 1844 by dentist Dr. Horace Wells, the use of nitrous oxide (laughing gas) to the medical world as a means for...
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John Pinhole Academy
- May 27, 2021
- 3 min
Acid Reflux
Teeth are so hard you would think they would be indestructible and that they would not be adversely affected by anything. Due to the...
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Dr. John Chao
- May 27, 2021
- 2 min
Abscessed Teeth Increases Risk of Heart Attacks
In a study carried out at the University of Helsinki in cooperation with the Heart and Lung Centre of the university and published in the...
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Dr. John Chao
- Apr 30, 2021
- 3 min
10 Fun Facts About Tooth Brushes
1. When selecting your toothbrush, look for the ADA Seal. The ADA Seal of Acceptance is the gold standard for toothbrush quality. It’s...
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John Pinhole Academy
- Apr 30, 2021
- 2 min
Acetaminophen
For mild to moderate pain after surgery, patients are asked to take over-the-counter (OTC) pills. There are basically two kinds of OTC...
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