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Untreated Caries: a Significant Global Problem

Oral health care still a significant problem throughout the world!  Read more below and thank you for visiting Surrey Endodontic Centre! Dental caries presents as a continuum from subclinical changes in tooth to dentinal involvement and tooth destruction. While the early stages are asymptomatic, symptoms start with dentinal involvement and if untreated may cause severe…

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Periodontal Disease Linked to Increased Risk of Kidney Disease

Does race play a role in developing chronic kidney disease?  Read how below and thank you for visiting Surrey Endodontic Centre. In a study of blacks with normal kidney function, those with severe periodontal disease developed chronic kidney disease (CKD) at 4 times the rate of those without severe periodontal disease. The study that will be presented…

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Green Tea Ingredient May Target Protein to Kill Oral Cancer

If you drink green tea to boost metabolism you may also be protecting yourself from oral cancer!  Read the findings of a recent study below and thank you for visiting Surrey Endodontic Centre, Surrey, BC. A compound found in green tea may trigger a cycle that kills oral cancer cells while leaving healthy cells alone, according to Penn State…

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