Gum disease has been referred to as a “silent” or “quiet” health condition because it often carries little or no warning. Yet…

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Your mouth is a very active place. A lot goes on in there even when you’re not eating. Saliva flows, bacteria grows, your tongue moves…

 August 16, 2023  …

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When it comes specifically to your gums, a periodontist is your go-to dental professional. But if the mere thought of an appointment with a…

You’re brushing your teeth twice a day, flossing at least once and coming in for an annual evaluation with our periodontist at…

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There are numerous types of dental specialists, which is why it’s easy to not know the differences between them and which to choose when you…

I recently received a note from a patient's cardiologist. The patient presented with severe periodontitis. A culture  revealed that he had a…

By: Victor M. Sternberg, D. M. D. May 5, 2023 …

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I cannot recommend highly enough the book Outlive by Dr. Peter Attia. The author is a former cancer surgeon who turned from treating sick patients…

I cannot recommend highly enough the book Outlive by Dr. Peter Attia. The author is a former cancer surgeon who turned from treating sick patients…

Gum disease can have serious consequences for our oral health. In its early stage, known as gingivitis, it can cause the gums to become swollen and…

When someone says they’ve got deep pockets, it’s typically a good thing. It means they’ve got a healthy bank account. However,…

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By: Victor M. Sternberg, D. M. D.   …

I had mentioned before in previous emails the importance of getting a low dose CAT scan if you have  smoked in the past or currently smoke.…

I had mentioned before in previous emails the importance of getting a low dose CAT scan if you have  smoked in the past or currently smoke.…

If you’re reading this, there’s little doubt you already know about the importance of making dental floss an integral part of your oral…

The name of the podcast that my staff viewed was called, Burnished Calculus: How to Avoid It, How to  Remove It & 2023 Update on Advanced…

I would like to share with you a video course given by Anna Pattison that my staff has just completed.   You can do so in the privacy of your…

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RUMINATIONS ON OUR CURRENT BODY POLITIC …

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CASE STUDY TALE OF TWO BIOPSIES By Dr. Victor M. Sternberg October 6, 2022 …

CASE STUDY TALE OF TWO BIOPSIES By Dr. Victor M. Sternberg October 6, 2022 …

CASE STUDY  …

RIPLEY'S DENTAL BELIEVE IT OR NOT …

CASE REPORT …

I DEDICATE THIS TO THE MEMORY OF A 21-YEAR OLD BEAUTIFUL YOUNG LADY …

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Hearing about the beginning of a recession is never good news. An economic recession often means the loss of jobs and income. Gum recession is a…

CASE REPORT …

CASE STUDY  …

By: Victor M. Sternberg, D. M. D. June 13, 2022 …

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As I write this, the news of the president's illness dominates our news cycle. As recriminations and political spin whirls around Washington, we…

The good news if there is any in this pandemic is that the American dental Association has reported that through the end of June less than 1% of…

Prior to the introduction of implants into the dental profession in the late 80's, severe periodontal disease was  either treated, or extractions…

For more than 100 years spring meant the beginning of the baseball season.   The hopes and dreams of fans dominated the conversation and the…

RUMINATIONS ABOUT COVID-19 AND HEALTHCARE…

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OUR CURRENT HEALTHCARE CRISIS AND THE CHINA CONUNDRUM…

By:  Dr Victor M. Sternberg, D. M. D. January 3, 2021I would like to take this time to wish you all a very Happy New Year. The meaning of a new…

OUR CURRENT HEALTHCARE CRISIS AND THE CHINA CONUNDRUM…

THE GREAT HEALTHCARE DEBATEBy: Dr. Victor M. SternbergJuly 16, 2019…

THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE VS. THE POPULAR VOTE…

Prior to the introduction of implants into the dental profession in the late 80's, severe periodontal disease was  either treated, or extractions…

It takes a jury of 11 men and women to condemn a defendant to the death penalty. It takes but a single dentist to condemn a tooth to extraction. …

Severe interproximal bone loss in the anterior maxilla poses more than one challenge. Tooth preservation being one, and aesthetics being the other. …

As a young periodontal graduate student four decades ago, I was introduced to Dr. Leonard Hirschfeld. His father Isador was the first periodontist;…

A patient in his mid 40's presented to the dentist with a periapical lesion on tooth #11.   An x-ray of the treated endodontic lesion is below. …

It takes a jury of 11 men and women to condemn a defendant to the death penalty. It takes but a single dentist to condemn a tooth to extraction. …

May 2019 By Dr. Victor M. Sternberg  …

A patient in his mid 40's presented to the dentist with a periapical lesion on tooth #11.   An x-ray of the treated endodontic lesion is below. …

By: Victor M. Sternberg, D. M. D.   …

Severe interproximal bone loss in the anterior maxilla poses more than one challenge. Tooth preservation being one, and aesthetics being the other. …

AN INSPIRING STORY OF HOW CHICAGO'S O'HARE AIRPORT GOT ITS NAMEBy: Dr. Victor M. SternbergJuly 10, 2019 …

Prior to the introduction of implants into the dental profession in the late 80's, severe periodontal disease was  either treated, or extractions…

WHY INTELLIGENT PEOPLE MAKE DUMB DECISIONS AND HOW IT AFFECTS ALL OF US …

PARDON ME IF THIS IS PERSONAL …

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 By: Victor M. Sternberg, D. M. D.   …

AN OLDER SOLUTION TO A CHALLENGING PROBLEM …

OUR CURRENT HEALTHCARE CRISIS AND THE CHINA CONUNDRUM…