MedWorm provides a medical RSS filtering service. Over 6000 RSS medical sources are combined and output via different filters. This feed contains the latest medical blog items that have been tagged with 'endodontist'. Sun, 11 Oct 2009 21:27:38 +0100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2473595&cid=t_234302_111_f&fid=36048&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.b5media.com%2F%7Er%2Fb5media%2FAHeartyLife%2F%7E3%2FJkook0MryI0%2F This study found that non-smokers who had moderate to severe periodontitis could also be at a greater risk for developing RA. So, back to the basics of mouth care: brush, floss and see your dentist regularly! ~~~~~ Images: Stock.xchng Share and Enjoy: Post from: Blisstree Interesting Connection: Teeth & Arthritis (Source: A Hearty Life) A Hearty Life blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2473595 Fri, 12 Jun 2009 17:20:19 +0100 2473595 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2320742&cid=t_234302_125_f&fid=34820&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.dentalblogs.com%2Farchives%2Fadministrator%2Fscared-dental-patients-explained%2F The American Association of Endodontists recently reported results from a survey about dental fear. About 80% of adults fear the dentist in the US. This sounds crazy, but the survey shows that adults fear a root canal almost as much as flying in an airplane during a storm! Just over 40% fear a root canal more than a job interview or public speaking. Why are these folks so darned afraid of the dentist? Root Canal Number-One Feared Procedure The primary cause for dental phobia is fear of pain, and a root canal is the most feared procedure. In regards to root canals, about a third of respondents base their fears on stories they’ve heard from other people, not from their own experience. Funny thing is, the AAE says that most root canal patients consider their procedure positive. And just so ... dental blog for dentists about dentistry blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2320742 Tue, 31 Mar 2009 13:17:27 +0100 2320742