How Can We Stay Healthy as We Age?

Stay Healthy As We Age

September is Healthy Aging Month, and in October, we celebrate Healthy Hygiene Month. The start of autumn is great time to focus on how we can all stay healthy and vibrant as we get older, especially because our risk increases for gum disease and other inflammatory diseases of the body. At our practice, we want … Continue Reading »

How Oral Health Impacts Diabetes

November is Diabetes Awareness Month. We want to highlight the strong connection between your oral health and your overall well-being, particularly for those living with diabetes. How Are Diabetes and Oral Health Linked? Taking Control The good news: you have the power to break the cycle! Here’s how: Benefits of Perio Protect At Total Health … Continue Reading »

Oral Health Awareness Month and Oral Systemic Health Month

October: Oral Systemic Health Month

In October, the nation celebrates Oral Health Awareness Month and Oral Systemic Health Awareness Month. Did you know that poor oral health can contribute to serious conditions like heart disease and diabetes? Your smile is often your first impression, so make it a lasting one with exceptional oral care. October is Dental Hygiene Month, a … Continue Reading »

Why Your Smile Matters More Than You Think

The Secret Link Between Your Mouth and Your Health

The Secret Link Between Your Mouth and Your Health Have you ever taken a moment while brushing your teeth in the morning to think about how this routine does more than just combat bad breath? Surprisingly, the condition of your oral health is a mirror to your body’s overall health. Dr. Isaac Comfortes in Encino, … Continue Reading »