FollowFollowFollow If someone asked you what is the most vital, life-sustaining human nutrient, would you say food? No. A person can live 45 to 65 days without eating. How about water? Surprisingly, no. The human body is composed of up to 60% water. We can survive as...
FollowFollowFollow What if someone told you a dental problem could affect your heart? Skeptical? Here’s how that can happen: bacteria on your teeth create an infection. The infection causes inflammation in your gums. The inflammation and infection weaken a...
Sleep apnea is a medical condition in which you stop breathing during sleep. Just that simple definition alone is enough to understand that this is a serious matter. Add to that a list of potentially major health complications, and you have a frightening medical...
About Dr. Kent Smith Kent Smith, DDS, graduated from Baylor College of Dentistry in Dallas, Texas, in 1985. A decade after successfully establishing his dental practice, he decided to help treat people with sleep apnea using an oral device that is usually administered...