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Newsletter Archive
Welcome to our Newsletter Archive. The newsletters are organized by year and season, and are available in Adobe Acrobat Reader (PDF) format. Download a section of a past newsletter by clicking its link. If you don't have Adobe Acrobat Reader on your computer, you can download a free copy from Adobe's web site.

2006
  • Fall 2006
    This quarter's newsletter contains handy tips for keeping those New Year's resolutions as well as helpful information about vitamins. Plus, what are your teeth trying to tell you when they react strongly to chilly temperatures?
  • Summer 2006
    What is the relationship between the health of your teeth and your risk for stroke? What should you know about prescription medications when preparing for dental surgery? Get the answers in this quarter's newsletter.
  • Spring 2006
    We are proud to announce that our office is now equipped with the WaterlaseTM, which uses laser-energized water to wash away decay. The Waterlase eliminates the whine of the drill and reduces the need for needles and anesthesia. Find out more about the Waterlase in this quarter's issue. Plus, learn about the symptoms of oral cancer and get some tips on healthy aging.
  • Winter 2006
    If you've switched to drinking bottled water, you may not be getting the fluoride you need to prevent plaque, ward off gum disease and reverse demineralization of your teeth. Find out what to do in this quarter's newsletter. Plus, people at risk for infectious endocarditis need to take an antibiotic before teeth cleaning. Who is at risk? Get the answer in this quarter's newsletter!
2005
  • Fall 2005, Front Page
    Take a moment to join us in reflecting on the changing of the seasons.
  • Fall 2005, Inside Pages
    How can preventing gum disease prevent cardiovascular disease and stroke? Get the answer in this month's newsletter. They have the same name - plaque - but how does dental plaque compare with arterial plaque? This month's newsletter contains the answer, plus more tips to keep yourself healthy!
  • Summer 2005, Inside Pages
    What special risks do antibiotics pose for women? Delve into the Health File for the answer to this question and many more!
  • Spring 2005
    There is a right way and a wrong way to take aspirin. Find out the right way in this quarter's newsletter. Plus, knowing the signs of periodontal disease can help you save your teeth.
2003
  • Fall 2003
    On the front page, Dr. Cyrus and Dr. Susan extend their heartfelt wishes for the holiday season. Inside this quarter's issue, you'll find that your mouth is more than the garage where you park your tongue and teeth. Teeth, tongue, gums, tissues, and saliva, this article provides valuable information on the health of your mouth. What's the relationship between second hand cigarette smoke and baby-tooth cavities? Do you know how much vitamin C to take in order to prevent periodontal disease? What food doubles tooth enamel's resistance to sugar? Is there a relationship between low fluoride intake and higher risk of Alzheimer's disease? Find the answers to all of these questions in this issue. This quarter's newsletter concludes by providing valuable information on the stealth sugar - high fructose corn syrup - and how it is contributing to obesity.
  • Summer 2003
    What's the best indicator for risk of having a stroke? (Hint: Its not cholesterol, blood pressure, or your diet.) Find out in our latest newsletter! Plus, interesting information on aging and how to prepare to get the most from your increasing life span. What does kissing have to do with preventing cavities? Find the answer in this month's newsletter. Plus, new treatments for temporamandibular joint (TMJ) disorder.
  • Spring 2003 Pages 1 and 4
    Page 1: Inexpensive steps you can take to improve your smile. Page 4: Things to think about before your child learns to play a musical instrument such as the clarinet, oboe, or even the viola.
  • Spring 2003 Pages 2 and 3
    How can a childhood infection like whooping cough or measles affect your child's teeth? Plus, new, more effective ways to treat oral pain.
  • Winter 2003 Page 1
    Don't let fear prevent you from having a sensational smile!
  • Winter 2003 Pages 2 and 3
    Tips for avoiding bad dental habits.
  • Winter 2003 Page 4
    All about first teeth, plus eight safety tips for protecting your children's health.
2002
  • Fall 2002 Page 1
    As this year draws to a close, Dr. Susan and Dr. Cyrus reflect on this holiday season.
  • Fall 2002 Pages 2 and 3
    What did Hippocrates recommend for cleaning teeth? Can mouthwash clean gums and teeth? What is the connection between dental health and general health? What can green tea do for your oral health? Find out in the Inside Pages of this quarter's newsletter!
  • Fall 2002 Page 4
    How do you distinguish between a true emergency and an urgent situation? The Back Page provides guidelines on what to do when a permanent tooth is knocked out, what to do when a tooth is chipped, and precautions to take when a baby tooth is lost prematurely. Plus a review of tooth types and tooth structure, and some fascinating information on remineralization.
  • Summer 2002 Page 1
    People with great teeth smile more because they have self-confidence. Cosmetic dental procedures, such as whitening, bonding, and contouring teeth, can give you self-confidence at a surprisingly affordable price.
  • Summer 2002 Pages 2 and 3
    What effect does chewing tobacco have on tooth decay? What is the correlation between smoking and tooth loss? What is the connection between visits to the dentist and doctor and overall health? You'll see some surprising statistics in the Inside Pages.
  • Summer 2002 Page 4
    What's the right thing to do when a dental emergency happens? The Back Page contains a handy list of the right things to do for toothaches, broken fillings, and loss of a crown, plus what to do when a denture or partial breaks or when a tooth gets knocked out.
  • Spring 2002 Page 1
    When was the last time your teeth had a "spring cleaning?" More people over 50 are keeping more of their own, natural teeth than ever before - but only if they take care of them! Give us a call and let us help you swing into spring!
  • Spring 2002 Pages 2 and 3
    Are "at-home" tooth-whitening systems really a bargain?
  • Spring 2002 Page 4
    Learn how hormonal changes affect your mouth. What does hormone replacement therapy have to do with your teeth? Also, learn how to floss like a pro!
  • Winter 2002 Page 1
    What effect has fluoridated water had on the teeth of baby boomers? The answer may surprise you.
  • Winter 2002 Pages 2 and 3
    Your mouth tells all! What your mouth has to say about your health in general.
  • Winter 2002 Page 4
    Can toothpaste help fight canker sores? Find out in this edition.
2001
  • Winter 2001 Page 1 and 4
    Contains information about steps you can take to prevent cavities in baby teeth, plus information on how good dental hygiene can help you can feel younger as you grow older.
  • Winter 2001 Page 2 and 3
    Important information you should know about dental health when facing radiation or chemotherapy, plus additional information on cancer of the mouth.
  • Spring 2001 Page 1
    Cosmetic dentistry isn't just for celebrities anymore. Find out how the latest techniques can change your life!
  • Spring 2001 Pages 2 and 3
    Your Mouth and the News: Studies show a link between gum disease and heart problems.
  • Spring 2001 Page 4
    Learn what you can do to freshen your breath without increasing your risk of cavities.
  • Summer 2001 Page 1
    Onlays and enlays emliminate metal mouth!
  • Summer 2001 Pages 2 and 3
    Tooth replacement options, plus catching oral cancer early.
  • Summer 2001 Page 4
    Are you at risk for infectious bacterial endodarditis?
  • Fall 2001 Page 1
    The holiday season has arrived. Dr. Susan and Dr. Cyrus extend their holiday wishes.
  • Fall 2001 Pages 2 and 3
    What goes into making a sensational smile? Plus, information on whitening teeth and the use of metal-free bridges. And, should you replace your toothbrush after recovering from a cold or the flu?
  • Fall 2001 Page 4
    More on the connection between periodontal disease and heart diseases.
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