In essence, sedation dentistry is a treatment that removes as much stress and anxiety from the situation as possible. By using sedatives, we can calm nervous patients and attend to their teeth, while also helping treat the cause of nervousness. Many people are scared of the dentist and avoid coming to a dental surgery until the very last minute. Prevention is better…

We all know what snoring is, but do you know what Sleep Apnea is? Apnea means to stop breathing. Sleep Apnea refers to a condition when you stop breathing during your sleep. This condition is a very serious health problem! Here at AFDPA we are sleep experts, Did you know that if you have Sleep Apnea and do not treat…

Dr. Fine and staff just returned from training in Chicago to treat patients with Sleep Apnea and Snoring. A proven effective treatment alternative to UPPP surgery and CPAP. To Read more about SONOMED see here:  Patient Brochure

  The hidden message of gum disease.  If your dentist says you have periodontal disease, you may have an even more serious problem: diabetes.  In a recent study of 2,923 adults from NYU College of Dentistry and Nursing, 93% of those who had periodontitis were at high risk for diabetes, compared with just 63% of those without it.  The culprit…