Holland Family Dentistry http://drdeenik.com Dr. Ronald W Deenik Thu, 01 Sep 2011 19:35:58 +0000 en hourly 1 The Tooth About Zinc http://drdeenik.com/agd-abcs-of-oral-health/the-tooth-about-zinc/ http://drdeenik.com/agd-abcs-of-oral-health/the-tooth-about-zinc/#comments Mon, 07 Mar 2011 11:00:32 +0000 Academy of General Dentistry http://drdeenik.36webhosting.com/agd-abcs-of-oral-health/the-tooth-about-zinc/ From its involvement in a healthy immune system to its role in cell growth, zinc is an essential mineral for the human body. Zinc deficiency is a worldwide problem that affects approximately 4 million people in the U.S. alone.

 

Consumed naturally in the human diet, zinc can be found in food sources, such as beef, yogurt, eggs, and fish. Furthermore, zinc is widely used in …

]]> From its involvement in a healthy immune system to its role in cell growth, zinc is an essential mineral for the human body. Zinc deficiency is a worldwide problem that affects approximately 4 million people in the U.S. alone.

 

Consumed naturally in the human diet, zinc can be found in food sources, such as beef, yogurt, eggs, and fish. Furthermore, zinc is widely used in …

]]> http://drdeenik.com/agd-abcs-of-oral-health/the-tooth-about-zinc/feed/ 0 How Does What I Eat Affect My Oral Health? http://drdeenik.com/agd-fact-of-the-week/how-does-what-i-eat-affect-my-oral-health/ http://drdeenik.com/agd-fact-of-the-week/how-does-what-i-eat-affect-my-oral-health/#comments Thu, 03 Mar 2011 11:00:36 +0000 Academy of General Dentistry http://drdeenik.36webhosting.com/agd-fact-of-the-week/how-does-what-i-eat-affect-my-oral-health/ You may be able to prevent two of the most common diseases of modern civilization, tooth decay (caries) and periodontal (gum) disease, simply by improving your diet.

]]> You may be able to prevent two of the most common diseases of modern civilization, tooth decay (caries) and periodontal (gum) disease, simply by improving your diet.

]]> http://drdeenik.com/agd-fact-of-the-week/how-does-what-i-eat-affect-my-oral-health/feed/ 0 Toddler Tooth Tips http://drdeenik.com/agd-fact-of-the-week/toddler-tooth-tips/ http://drdeenik.com/agd-fact-of-the-week/toddler-tooth-tips/#comments Thu, 17 Feb 2011 11:00:36 +0000 Academy of General Dentistry http://drdeenik.36webhosting.com/agd-fact-of-the-week/toddler-tooth-tips/ Right before bedtime is the most important time to brush for anyone, especially children.

]]> Right before bedtime is the most important time to brush for anyone, especially children.

]]> http://drdeenik.com/agd-fact-of-the-week/toddler-tooth-tips/feed/ 0 Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome Destroys Teeth http://drdeenik.com/agd-fact-of-the-week/cyclic-vomiting-syndrome-destroys-teeth/ http://drdeenik.com/agd-fact-of-the-week/cyclic-vomiting-syndrome-destroys-teeth/#comments Thu, 17 Feb 2011 11:00:36 +0000 Academy of General Dentistry http://drdeenik.36webhosting.com/agd-fact-of-the-week/cyclic-vomiting-syndrome-destroys-teeth/ Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome usually lasts between two and six years.

]]> Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome usually lasts between two and six years.

]]> http://drdeenik.com/agd-fact-of-the-week/cyclic-vomiting-syndrome-destroys-teeth/feed/ 0 How to Find a Kid-friendly Dentist http://drdeenik.com/agd-fact-of-the-week/how-to-find-a-kid-friendly-dentist/ http://drdeenik.com/agd-fact-of-the-week/how-to-find-a-kid-friendly-dentist/#comments Thu, 17 Feb 2011 11:00:35 +0000 Academy of General Dentistry http://drdeenik.36webhosting.com/agd-fact-of-the-week/how-to-find-a-kid-friendly-dentist/ Dentists use pre-visits for children to alleviate any fear or anxiety by getting them used to the office environment

]]> Dentists use pre-visits for children to alleviate any fear or anxiety by getting them used to the office environment

]]> http://drdeenik.com/agd-fact-of-the-week/how-to-find-a-kid-friendly-dentist/feed/ 0 Baby’s First Steps to a Healthy Mouth http://drdeenik.com/agd-abcs-of-oral-health/baby%e2%80%99s-first-steps-to-a-healthy-mouth/ http://drdeenik.com/agd-abcs-of-oral-health/baby%e2%80%99s-first-steps-to-a-healthy-mouth/#comments Sun, 13 Feb 2011 11:00:34 +0000 Academy of General Dentistry http://drdeenik.36webhosting.com/agd-abcs-of-oral-health/baby%e2%80%99s-first-steps-to-a-healthy-mouth/ Parents are a child’s first teachers in life and they play a significant role in maintaining their child’s overall health. In observance of National Children’s Dental Health Month, the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) encourages parents to introduce good oral health habits to their children during infancy.

 

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Preventi…

]]> Parents are a child’s first teachers in life and they play a significant role in maintaining their child’s overall health. In observance of National Children’s Dental Health Month, the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) encourages parents to introduce good oral health habits to their children during infancy.

 

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Preventi…

]]> http://drdeenik.com/agd-abcs-of-oral-health/baby%e2%80%99s-first-steps-to-a-healthy-mouth/feed/ 0 http://drdeenik.com/agd-fact-of-the-week/435/ http://drdeenik.com/agd-fact-of-the-week/435/#comments Thu, 03 Feb 2011 11:00:32 +0000 Academy of General Dentistry http://drdeenik.36webhosting.com/agd-fact-of-the-week/435/ Right before bedtime is the most important time to brush for anyone, especially children.

]]> Right before bedtime is the most important time to brush for anyone, especially children.

]]> http://drdeenik.com/agd-fact-of-the-week/435/feed/ 0 Menstruation, Pregnancy, Menopause and Teeth http://drdeenik.com/agd-fact-of-the-week/menstruation-pregnancy-menopause-and-teeth/ http://drdeenik.com/agd-fact-of-the-week/menstruation-pregnancy-menopause-and-teeth/#comments Mon, 24 Jan 2011 11:00:37 +0000 Academy of General Dentistry http://drdeenik.36webhosting.com/agd-fact-of-the-week/menstruation-pregnancy-menopause-and-teeth/ Elevated or decreased levels of sex hormones can jump start oral-health problems.

]]> Elevated or decreased levels of sex hormones can jump start oral-health problems.

]]> http://drdeenik.com/agd-fact-of-the-week/menstruation-pregnancy-menopause-and-teeth/feed/ 0 Saliva Test May Help Dentists Check for Breast Cancer http://drdeenik.com/agd-fact-of-the-week/saliva-test-may-help-dentists-check-for-breast-cancer/ http://drdeenik.com/agd-fact-of-the-week/saliva-test-may-help-dentists-check-for-breast-cancer/#comments Mon, 24 Jan 2011 11:00:37 +0000 Academy of General Dentistry http://drdeenik.36webhosting.com/agd-fact-of-the-week/saliva-test-may-help-dentists-check-for-breast-cancer/ Protein levels in saliva have great potential to assist in the diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care of breast cancer.

]]> Protein levels in saliva have great potential to assist in the diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care of breast cancer.

]]> http://drdeenik.com/agd-fact-of-the-week/saliva-test-may-help-dentists-check-for-breast-cancer/feed/ 0 Burning Mouth Syndrome in Middle-aged Women http://drdeenik.com/agd-fact-of-the-week/burning-mouth-syndrome-in-middle-aged-women/ http://drdeenik.com/agd-fact-of-the-week/burning-mouth-syndrome-in-middle-aged-women/#comments Mon, 24 Jan 2011 11:00:36 +0000 Academy of General Dentistry http://drdeenik.36webhosting.com/agd-fact-of-the-week/burning-mouth-syndrome-in-middle-aged-women/ More than 1 million adults, mostly women in their postmenopausal years, are affected by a condition known as burning mouth syndrome (BMS).

]]> More than 1 million adults, mostly women in their postmenopausal years, are affected by a condition known as burning mouth syndrome (BMS).

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