Parker Wellness Blog

Author: Anonymous updated: Jul. 10, 2016

Author: Anonymous updated: Jun. 17, 2016

Proven Way to Joy # 16: Light and Nature Therapy Close your eyes and imagine walking barefoot down a cool dirt path that is canopied by ancient trees that whisper a Read more

Author: Anonymous updated: Jun. 19, 2015

Author: Parker Dentistry updated: Sep. 04, 2011

We know from research extending back to the 1930s that very small amounts of fluoride in drinking water can significantly reduce dental caries (cavities) with no negative health effects. Fluoridated Read more

Author: Parker Dentistry updated: Apr. 03, 2015

Although dental implants are best known as single tooth replacements, they can actually play a role in multiple or complete tooth loss (edentulism) restorations. While replacing multiple teeth with individual Read more

Author: Parker Dentistry updated: Sep. 18, 2014

Sleep apnea, a form of sleep-related breathing disorders that is estimated to affect some 22 million Americans, is sometimes thought of as the “quiet culprit” lurking behind many other maladies. Read more

Author: Anonymous updated: Feb. 09, 2019

The skin on our lips is very different from the skin that covers the rest of our body. Our lip skin is very thin and delicate. Our lips don’t have Read more

Author: Parker Dentistry updated: Nov. 26, 2013

Nothing conveys confidence quite like a bright, white smile. Unfortunately, not all smiles are created equal. And, some smiles are much whiter than others. Whether your teeth have become discolored Read more

Author: Parker Dentistry updated: Oct. 11, 2012

Getting enough sleep is necessary for good health. We all know how energetic we feel when we are sleeping well at night. Yet, many of us do not feel rested, Read more

Author: Parker Dentistry updated: Apr. 12, 2013

When it comes to childhood injuries — cuts and scrapes, growing pains, even wounded pride — it's often a parent's job to try and make things better. But sometimes it's Read more

Author: Parker Dentistry updated: Aug. 29, 2013

Halitosis (bad breath) is a major personal and social concern — so much so that Americans spend nearly $3 billion annually on rinses, mints and gum to freshen breath. While Read more

Author: Anonymous updated: Mar. 24, 2019

The secret has long been out that green tea is antioxidant-rich and packed with health-boosting benefits. Green tea comes from the plant Camellia sinensis and is so beneficial to our Read more

Author: Anonymous updated: Jun. 03, 2016

Way #14: Observe your unpleasant feelings with nonjudgmental awareness. “It is not worth our while to let our imperfections disturb us always.” Henry David Thoreau We tend to be our own worst Read more

Author: Anonymous updated: Jul. 02, 2017

Summer is in full bloom and the 4th of July is right around the corner. Summertime is synonymous with BBQ’s, backyard and beach parties, cruises, and family vacations. While all Read more

Author: Parker Dentistry updated: Sep. 16, 2016

Everyone loves a concert where there's plenty of audience participation… until it starts to get out of hand. Recently, the platinum-selling band Fifth Harmony was playing to a packed house Read more

Author: Anonymous updated: Feb. 05, 2018

Did you know that cardiovascular disease accounts for around 810,000 deaths in the United States every year? That’s around 2,200 Americans every day and 1 every 40 seconds. Over 90 Read more