Can an Apple a Day Keep Gum Disease at Bay?
Studies show the antioxidants in apples, onions, and other foods can help slow or even reverse periodontal disease (gum disease) to prevent extreme damage.
How Gum Disease Surprised Alex Rodriguez - Holmdel Periodontics
More than 65 million Americans have some form of gum disease — and that number now includes former Major League Baseball All-Star Alex Rodriguez. Like…
Stroke and Gum Disease? Yes, There's a Connection
"According to the American Stroke Association (ASA), stroke is the fifth leading cause of death among Americans, yet 80% of strokes are preventable. The key…
Diabetes and Periodontal Disease Make Each Condition Worse
There are over 29 million Americans with diabetes. Each one is 2 - 4 times more likely to have periodontal disease, which leads to tooth…
Periodontal Disease is Linked to Breast Cancer
Bleeding and swollen gums may affect breast health. In the past five years, several studies have concluded that gum disease, or periodontal disease, is associated…
Dr. Aldredge President of Northeastern Society of Periodontists
Dr. Wayne A. Aldredge has been installed as the new president of the Northeastern Society of Periodontists, the largest regional periodontal society in the country.…
Dr. Wayne A. Aldredge Inducted into American College of Dentists
Dr. Aldredge has been inducted as fellow into the very prestigious American College of Dentists. the oldest major honorary organization for dentists. Only 3.5% of…
Representing Dentists on NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt
Dr. Wayne Aldredge was interviewed on camera by the Associated Press for his expert opinion on recent dental floss studies. The dental floss story was…
Why You Must Use Dental Floss to Save Your Teeth
"Dr. Aldredge, they're saying on the news that we don't have to floss anymore."
Millions of people worldwide heard or read the headline this August…
Great Oral Health: An Astronaut's Job Requirement
If you're an astronaut hoping to make it to the International Space Station, good oral health isn't a bonus, it's a requirement. Only astronauts ranked…
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