http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Dr.+Joseph+Wilbanks Wellness, Fitness and Diet Dr. Joseph Wilbanks Wed, 26 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=145212&ca=Wellness%2C+Fitness+and+Diet Your smile should be something you’re proud of. But many people are embarrassed of their smiles, whether it’s from yellowed, crooked, or missing teeth or any other number of problems. However, these problems can be easily fixed by your dentist. The following are a few ways your dentist can help you... Wellness, Fitness and Diet Dr. Joseph Wilbanks Fri, 07 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=147459&ca=Wellness%2C+Fitness+and+Diet Perhaps you have thought while having dental work done-Wouldn’t it be great if I didn’t have to be awake for this, that I could just go to sleep and wake up when this was all done? Now that thought has become a reality with sedation dentistry. However, sedation dentistry is not for everyone, so ho... Wellness, Fitness and Diet Dr. Joseph Wilbanks Tue, 20 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=146815&ca=Wellness%2C+Fitness+and+Diet The type of dentistry where the primary focus is the modification of the appearance of a patients teeth and surrounding structures is known as cosmetic dentistry. While this type of dentistry does focus primarily on the appearance of the patient it is also done with the prevention and treatment of t... Wellness, Fitness and Diet Dr. Joseph Wilbanks Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=148336&ca=Wellness%2C+Fitness+and+Diet A dental implant is an artificial tooth. This artificial tooth includes the complete root and is used in a variety of replacement procedures. This type of dentistry is known as prosthetic dentistry. Just as a prosthetic arm or leg can replace an amputation a tooth can be replaced using a dental i... Wellness, Fitness and Diet Dr. Joseph Wilbanks Tue, 13 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=148012&ca=Wellness%2C+Fitness+and+Diet In today’s quest for beauty and eternal youth cosmetic dentistry is emerging into the forefront. Many patients are choosing to utilize the many different procedures of cosmetic dentistry to improve the look of their smile. While cosmetic dentistry does take into account the treatment of dental probl... Medicines and Remedies Dr. Joseph Wilbanks Tue, 23 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=145498&ca=Medicines+and+Remedies It seems with all things good or bad they tend to happen at the most inconvenient times. This is never truer than with tooth pain. The stabbing pain either awakens you in the middle of the night or flairs up on the weekend when even talking to your dentist may be next to impossible. What causes this... Wellness, Fitness and Diet Dr. Joseph Wilbanks Thu, 18 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=146179&ca=Wellness%2C+Fitness+and+Diet When dentistry became a practicing field in the 19th century patients could hope for little more than the pulling of infected teeth and possibly some primitive fixing of broken teeth. Beyond that there were not much people could do to promote their own dental health. Needless to say those who made... Wellness, Fitness and Diet Dr. Joseph Wilbanks Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=144521&ca=Wellness%2C+Fitness+and+Diet One factor that is important of the overall health of your teeth and gums is flossing. Flossing regularly is the main way to prevent cavities in between the teeth, as well preventing gum disease, which can be a serious problem that leads to other more costly, painful procedures. Neglecting to floss...