Do you suffer from sleep apnea?
At Peter Merai, we know our patients love a good amount of rest each night in order to be energized for the day and week ahead. After all, without …
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Oral Health Concerns for Teens
You have a lot more freedom as a teenager than you did as a young child. You also have a lot more responsibilities, and one of your jobs is …
Troubles with Cementum? Prevent ‘Em!
Our teeth are a lot more complicated than they look. Beneath that shiny white surface is an entire system of different cell tissues working together to keep each tooth …
Back to School? Remember Your Dental Homework!
It’s a busy time of year. Book lists! Supplies! New clothes! (How did they outgrow those shoes already?) And while you’re preparing your family’s list of back-to-school necessities, here …
Celebrate Labor Day by Getting Away
Labor Day honors the contributions that workers have made to this country, and for many Americans, the holiday is a great time to relax at home with family and …
Dental Insurance Benefits
Dental insurance can be a great addition to your health care plan, but the way benefits are calculated can also make it a confusing one. If you have dental …
Happy Gums, Happy Heart!
Medical doctors and dental health professionals, like the doctor, have debated over the connection (or lack thereof) between gum disease and heart disease. While there still is no unanimous …
Snack Attack
Should a quick bite between meals make us feel guilty? Or worse, make our teeth suffer a greater risk of cavities? Let’s avoid both those possibilities! We have several …
Understanding Cavities
Getting a cavity seems like delayed punishment for eating that special dessert every weekend or for the few days you forgot to floss. When you are doing everything right …
Taking Charge of Your Dental Health
Now that you’re a teenager, you have a lot more responsibility and independence. Choosing high school classes and electives. Getting a driver’s license. Landing your first job. And those …