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A new survey from Delta Dental shows that about 43% of pregnant women in the US aren’t visiting the dentist. Pregnant women…

One thing that may go overlooked during the crazy first year of parenthood is the first dental visit. Getting off on the…

The ADA does not officially support the use of activated charcoal products in dentistry. A fad these days is the use of…

A recent article in USA Today describes how new protocols in dental offices make it extremely safe, practically as safe as anywhere…

The Covid-19 pandemic has shaken our community and we have made adaptations to ensure dental care that is safer and better than…

The COVID-19 pandemic is unfortunately still with us. While the vaccinations are surely helping we still have several protocols in place: Air…

Enamel, the outer surface of teeth and the hardest substance in the body, can be damaged by acidic foods or liquids over…

Tooth loss is considered a risk factor for cognitive impairment and dementia. The cognitive impairment increases with each tooth lost. The use…

A recent study published in the Journal of Oral Microbiology examined the effect of the bacteria Porphyromonas gingivalis on conception in women. According to…

Dr. Gary Pearl proudly announces the joining of his son, Dr. Scott Pearl, to the Pearl Dental Care team in Hamden. Dr.…