Archive for the ‘ Dental Health ’ Category

ENJOY GOOD DENTAL HEALTH IN SENIOR YEARS! As we boomers continue to “grow up”, we in the dental profession increasingly see many patients nearing retirement age. People are living longer and enjoying later years in life more so than any previous generation. Many things change as we age, and things in the mouth are no exception. The […]

On June 7, Fox News reported that a new study by the American Association for Cancer Research was presented at their annual meeting revealing that pancreatic cancer has been linked to 2 bacteria found in the mouths of patients with gum disease.  The Association estimates that roughly 53,070 new cases of pancreatic cancer will be […]

With the many advances in the dentistry field, the landscape of oral health has changed dramatically. Now, there are more options than ever before. Patients are able to fully customize their treatment plan in conjunction with their oral healthcare provider to best suit their needs and lifestyle. One particular type of dentistry that’s seen a […]

Finding a dentist that you’re comfortable with isn’t easy. Most people dread going to the dentist more than any other doctor. From the moment you walk in the door, you’re anxious and ready to leave. But Dr. Bodie and our staff have made it our mission to change all that for our patients. The patient […]

A recent surge in the popularity of using essential oils as homeopathic agents for dental care has dentists and oral surgeons both intrigued and concerned. Many people are looking to eliminating synthetic and man-made chemicals from their dietary and medical practices as a way of using nature’s remedies to achieve better health. As patients explore […]

Greetings from the office of Dr. Jack Bodie! If this is something you’ve been told by a dentist recently, you should definitely take another look at your options. Due to conflicting opinions and attitudes regarding tooth removal and replacement with implants versus saving damaged teeth, many dentists are removing teeth that can be saved. There […]

Season’s greetings from the office of Dr. Jack Bodie! It’s no surprise that our culture celebrates the Holiday Season so fervently. We hear Christmas songs on the radio and see lights going up everywhere, even before Thanksgiving. Everywhere you look there are signs of the season, and it seems that people just can’t wait for […]

Greetings from Jack Bodie, D.D.S.! Ever feel like you funnel money into a dental insurance plan or a health savings account that you’ll never see again? Don’t let these money savers become a black hole! Take advantage of all the benefits they offer – benefits you’re already paying for. Need a little motivation? Here are […]

        Greetings from the office of Dr. Jack Bodie! Investing your money in the stock markets can be a little frightening recently. But there is one investment you can make now that may be the best place to put your money! Also, the year end is drawing near and it’s time to think […]

Greetings from the office of Dr. Jack Bodie! I never thought after graduating from dental school 34 years ago, that the most important lessons concerning patient care would be learned by my own experience in the dental chair as a patient. Yes you heard me right. I have had, by my count, over 30 dental […]