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Common Auto Accident Injuries
With an auto accident happening every few seconds, there are countless people who suffer collision-related injuries every year. Any part of your body can be
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Your First Visit to an Oral Surgeon
The first visit to our oral surgery office is your opportunity to become acquainted with our staff, services, and our office procedures. We utilize this time
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What to Expect after the Removal of Multiple Teeth
Many of the patients we treat come to us for the removal of multiple teeth – particularly if they are having wisdom teeth removed or preparing
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Oral Surgeon vs. General Dentist
Why Choosing an Oral Surgeon is Better Many of the procedures performed by an oral surgeon are also offered at a local general dentist’s office. This leaves
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Before Intravenous Anesthesia Sedation
Preparing for Intravenous anesthesia sedation is much like preparing for general anesthesia. There are some general prerequisites and instructions that patients must follow prior to
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Gastroenteritis
Most cases of gastroenteritis – especially those caused by a microorganism – do not require treatment, as symptoms typically resolve within a few days. However,
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Diverticular Disease
Diverticular disease is an umbrella term used to refer to two separate colon disorders – diverticulosis and diverticulitis. In diverticulosis, pouches form and bulge within
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Constipation
Bowel movements vary in frequency among healthy people, ranging from three times per day to three times per week. Most people fall somewhere in between
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Colon Cancer Awareness and Prevention
Colon cancer is a ‘silent’ cancer, meaning it often causes no major symptoms until it has reached advanced stages. Though it is a serious disease,
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Colon Polyps
Colon polyps are benign growths that occur on the insides of the lower intestine. Though these small lumps of tissue are usually harmless, some may