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Guide to Root Canal Treatments

In order to save a tooth that may be in serious condition, you will need a root canal treatment. The condition may result from decay that has gone farther into the tooth than a normal cavity or from some physical injury. The procedure itself is known as endodontic treatment.


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As noted in the video, those who perform such procedures are endodontists, which are essentially dentists with some extra training and skills.
The video further noted than an endodontist will use some of the same and some specialized equipment and techniques.… Read More...

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What Are the Different Types of Braces?

This YouTube video describes treatment options for those who need braces and lays out options for them.

The first thing you need to know is that there are two types of orthodontic treatment: phase 1 and phase 2. Phase 1 treatment occurs when there is a mix of baby teeth and adult teeth. Patients who are between the ages of 7 and 12 years old are usually placed in phase 1 treatment.


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They often benefit from partial braces or appliances.… Read More...

5 Tips You Need After a Back Injury

Back pain is a common problem that affects many people every year. Unfortunately, this type of pain may come from a specific injury after a car accident, playing sports, or many other scenarios. As a result, you need to understand these five tips for how to help a back injury. Each of them will balance different elements of this scenario to provide you with physical, emotional, and legal help. That’s because you may need some legal assistance for compensation after an injury you didn’t trigger.… Read More...

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Why Does My Back Hurt?

Plenty of people from office workers to general laborers complain of lower back pain, and we should know about these issues to identify why we may be experiencing this pain.

The pain often comes from something such as a slipped disk, particularly for those in the twenties and thirties. It is easy for one of the disks of the spine to get out of place, and this can cause some extremely painful experiences for the person going through this.


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Thus, the pain of this is very real and should be taken extremely seriously.… Read More...

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Benefits of IV Vitamin Infusion Therapy

Have you ever wanted to try Infusion Therapy? Dr. Madnini, a facial plastics expert, and Cindy, a registered nurse, take you through the process of infusion therapy.

Your body can absorb 50% of vitamins orally but can absorb 92% of the vitamins through your veins. IV vitamin therapy delivers a large amount of nutrients quickly into your bloodstream through an IV drip.


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Infusion therapy works by bypassing your often stressed GI tract to deliver vitamins directly into the bloodstream improving the rate of absorption.… Read More...

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What Is Legionnaires Disease?

It is a disease caused by bacteria called “Legionella”. This disease got its name in 1976. It occurred when a group of people at a convention of the American Legion in Philadelphia contracted it.

How Many People Are Infected Annually?

In the United States alone 8,000-18,000 people are infected with Legionnaires’ disease each year. It is unknown whether this is an accurate account because a lot of cases go unaccounted for.


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When Are Cases of This Disease Common?

The majority of Legionnaires’ cases occur during summer and the beginning of autumn.… Read More...