Health Topics

Two women sharing a meal at a restaurant booth.

Understanding problems with jaw anatomy

Jaw misalignment can cause problems with eating, speaking and even breathing.

What makes someone a candidate for orthognathic surgery?

Learn about the requirements for corrective jaw surgery.

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All about temporomandibular disorders (TMD)

These problems involve the jaw joint, muscles and nerves.

Orthognathic surgery 101

Learn the details about preparation, procedure, and recovery for corrective jaw surgery.

Screening mammograms and COVID-19 vaccinations

Screening mammogram and COVID-19 vaccinations: what to know

Though the vaccine is safe, it can cause swelling of lymph nodes that can show…

Older patient utilizing Medicare wellness exam to speak with doctor.

4 reasons to schedule your Annual Preventive Visit

The Medicare Annual Wellness Visit (AWV) helps your doctor provide you with the best plan of care, customized to your needs.

The many uses of Botox

What is Botox? Botox is a non-surgical injection procedure that is most often used to…

Little girl testing her blood sugar levels.

Understanding type 1 and type 2 diabetes in kids

With multiple types of diabetes, it’s hard to understand the difference. Get the facts on both type 1 and type 2 diabetes, and how each affects children.

Eye care tips for windy spring days

Spring can be tough on the eyes; learn how to protect them.