Vaping changes oral microbiome and raises infection risk
By: Eleanor Bird, M.S., Medical News Today Researchers from New York University (NYU) College of Dentistry are the first to show that the use of e-cigarettes may allow infection-causing bacteria to flourish in the mouth. An increasing number of people are turning to e-cigarettes, or vapes, as an alternative to conventional cigarettes. However, questions remain […]
Notice: Rescheduling Elective Dental Procedures
The Maryland State Dental Association and the American Dental Association issued guidelines that elective dental procedures should be put off until at least April 1st. If you have an upcoming appointment before that date, we will need to reschedule. Our office will be in contact with you in the coming days. We apologize for any […]
Black History Month Spotlight: Dr. Annie Elizabeth “Bessie” Delany
For Black History Month, we’d like to pay tribute to trailblazers and honor lesser-known people of color in the dental and oral surgery fields. In 1919, Dr. Annie Elizabeth “Bessie” Delany entered the freshman class at Columbia University College of Dental Medicine (at the time known as the School of Dental and Oral Surgery) where […]
