Pregnant women often have swollen gums. This condition exists because the developing child is in need of free fatty acids. Nature always directs the nutritional needs to the fetus first. This can cause a deficiency in the pregnant mother so as to cause an inflammatory condition in the mouth called – pregnancy gingivitis -.

Dr. Mark Espinoza, of Central Dental Care in Phoenix, Arizona, has been Nominated for inclusion in the -America’s Best Dentists- 2015 Registry by TodaysBestDentists.com.

Dr. Mark Espinoza, of Central Dental Care in Phoenix, says that a trip to the dentist may help determine risk for a stroke. Panoramic dental x-rays may provide a new tool to screen for potentially life-threatening heart conditions and stroke risk by being used to spot carotid artery calcification (CAC) – a prime risk factor for stroke.

Phoenix Dentist, Dr. Mark Espinoza, Clinical Director of Central Dental Care, says that he would like people to be more informed about the amalgam, mercury-based, -silver- fillings in their teeth. Mercury is a powerful neurotoxin and, at certain levels, can cause neurological issues, autoimmune disease, chronic illnesses and mental disorders.

You will just have to read the terms and conditions of the plan you are looking at. Some Insurance have long term waiting periods that may effect you. You may buy a Discount plan that is set up for one year term depending on who is selling it. I would advise on getting or looking for a discount plan that is monthly or one that you can cancel with a 30 day notice. I have listed a website for that. I hope that you only need a check up since you do not want to maintain any plan.

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