Situated on the fall line between the Piedmont region and the Atlantic Coastal Plain, Columbia’s two rivers make it a haven for sport fishing. Sportsman travel from around the United States to Lake Murray, and the South Carolina coasts. Columbia itself is full of experienced fishermen, including Columbia, SC dentist, Dr. Hahn. Just like humans, [...]
Those with acid reflux know the drill. If you drink even one beer and try to enjoy a piece of pizza, you’ll pay for it a few hours later. But unlike what you may think, gastroesophageal acid reflux disease or GERD can be much more complicated than heartburn or an upset stomach. Left unchecked, it [...]
Nobody wants a root canal, but they’re generally still more desirable than the alternative, which is tooth loss or a painful infection that can spread to your brain and lungs, becoming fatal. Often, a root canal is the last ditch effort to save an infected or decayed tooth. [...]
Having looked back at some of the earliest oral hygiene tools last week, let’s look forward to what the future of dentistry might hold, courtesy of Star Trek, which debuted 49 years ago on September 8, 1966, and remains one of our most persistent and influential visions of humanity’s future in space (for those of [...]
Super eruption is a phenomenon that occurs when your teeth emerge too far from the bone in your jaw so that there’s not enough root in the jaw to hold the tooth in place. In the short term, this can be bad for your bite, resulting in uncomfortable chewing or even resting position of the [...]
