by siteadmin | May 13, 2020 | COVID-19, General Health, Other Services
COVID-19 is a rapidly evolving situation. Laraway Family Dentistry is here to bring you updated information to our patients as it becomes available. Check back often for the latest details and what you need to know about COVID‑19. Researchers have noted that patients...
by siteadmin | Apr 28, 2020 | COVID-19, General Health, Other Services
If you think you’ve been infected with the novel coronavirus at some point in the past, most COVID-19 tests performed in a hospital or at a testing site isn’t good either. That one will only detect the viral presence in a nose or tracheal swab. But if you’ve survived...
by Laraway Family Dentistry | Apr 14, 2020 | COVID-19, General Health, Other Services
Here is a little bit of great news for everyone in these uncertain times. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared a new saliva test that should hopefully reduce the risk of putting health care workers at risk. Instead of swabbing a patient’s nose...
by Laraway Family Dentistry | Jun 21, 2018 | Dental Articles, Dentistry General, General Health
Increased risk for cardiovascular disease may have a link between middle aged people losing two or more teeth, as suggested by the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in Boston and Tulane University School of Public Health in New Orleans. Preliminary research...
by Laraway Family Dentistry | Jan 16, 2018 | General Health
Are you short changing yourself on sleep, reducing your general health and well being? Shorting yourself on sleep can disrupt your two appetite-regulating hormones (ghrelin and leptin) to the point that they may make you eat more, gain more, and have blood-sugar...