mcmanigal1Mar 8, 20223 minDepression and DentistryThe past two years has seen the world ravaged by the Covid-19 virus. As of today (3/8/2022), the World Health Organization reports over 6...
mcmanigal1Mar 4, 20222 minDentures Fitting Like Socks on a Rooster?As everyone knows, dentures are meant to replace missing teeth. When teeth are extracted, the bone that used to support the missing...
mcmanigal1Feb 22, 20223 minCat Got Your Tongue?When it comes to dental hygiene, one of the most overlooked areas in the mouth is the tongue. Many patients brush, some floss, and fewer...
mcmanigal1Feb 19, 20223 min Dental Floss; A Round Up and ReviewIn August 2016, the Associated Press published an article about the weak evidentiary basis for flossing as way to reduce plaque and tooth...
mcmanigal1Jan 3, 20223 minDon't Be a Yuck MouthThe 1970's and 80's were an entertaining time with all the public service commercials that were in the Saturday morning cartoon lineup. ...
mcmanigal1Dec 28, 20216 min Rusty Cars and Tooth DecayJust before heading to college, I bought a used 1970 Ford Maverick for $900. It was a dependable little car that got me from points A to...
mcmanigal1Dec 20, 20213 minWhy Try to Keep Your Teeth?Through the years, I've seen many patients who just weren't motivated to take care of their teeth which really surprises me. Patients...