Dental X rays and Increased Incidence of Benign Tumors
April 11, 2012There was a new study released showing a relationship (not a cause) between the number of dental X-rays (taken 30 years ago when dosages were higher) and a benign form of brain tumors.
The video is also informative from a patient point of view. We always try to minimize the radiation dosage we expose our patients to by reducing the number of dosages and utilizing the most advanced cutting edge digital technology. If you have any questions please feel free to contact Dr Gimlen. It is important for our patients, families and community to stay informed
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Why Your Dentist Costs So Much
July 03, 2011A really interesting article about choosing a dentist. If you need any referrals for dentists or dental specialists in the Los Angeles, please feel free to contact Amy Gimlen DDS
http://shine.yahoo.com/event/financiallyfit/why-your-dentist-costs-so-mu...
Can smiling make you live longer?
June 09, 2011People with big smiles may actually live longer than those who don’t, according to a 2010 study at Michigan’s Wayne State University. The team at Duffin, Adams and Gimlen Orthodontics have known for quite some time that positive emotion has been linked to both physical and mental health, but researchers at the university did something quite interesting: they looked at photos of 230 ball-players who began their careers in baseball prior to 1950 and studied their smile intensity (ranging from big smile, no smile or partial smile).
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