General Dentist, Dr. Mark Barry, gives an overview of the common types of mouth sores such as canker sores and fever blisters, the difference between these two types of sores, as well as the causes of canker sores and when it’s necessary to seek treatment.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Fever Blisters: An Overview of Type 1 Oral HerpesAbout 20-25% of the adult population is plagued with fever blisters (herpes.) Dr. Mark Barry talks in detail about Type 1 Oral Herpes and focuses on the secondary stage which often recurs in adults. Dr. Barry discusses the therapies and medications used to treat the fever blisters including prescription treatment, as well as over the counter medications.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Crown: What is a Dental Crown?Dr. Mark Barry explains why a crown is placed over the tooth and the different materials available to dentists to cover the tooth. A crown is used to rebuild a broken or decayed tooth, strengthen teeth or to improve the cosmetic appearance of the tooth. Dr. Barry talks about when a crown is needed for a patient, the appropriate materials involved and how long a crown is expected to last.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Oral Cancer: The Signs of Oral CancerA persistent ulcerative, lesion or mouth sore that has lasted for more than 3-4 weeks should be checked by a dentist to rule out the possibility of an oral cancer. Dentist, Dr. Mark Barry explains what to look for in abnormal patches or lumps in the mouth, advises when to see your dentist and the importance of dentists performing oral cancer exams.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Tooth Whitening: An Overview of Bleaching TechniquesDentist, Dr. Mark Barry, discusses the various tooth whitening procedures that are available, both over the counter treatments and the in-office treatments. Dr. Barry explains the advantages of using the in-office treatments, how long the results will last and what affect it will have on crowns or fillings.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
MUSC Dental Care: What Programs are offered to Patients Dr. Mark Barry, the Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs at the College of Dental Medicine, explains the three different types of dental care that is available at the Medical University of South Carolina. A patient can receive care from a student clinic which is supervised by the faculty, from the advanced residency/specialty care program or the faculty practice.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Mouth Sores: What are Common Mouth Sores?General Dentist, Dr. Mark Barry, gives an overview of the common types of mouth sores such as canker sores and fever blisters, the difference between these two types of sores, as well as the causes of canker sores and when it’s necessary to seek treatment. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Fever Blisters: An Overview of Type 1 Oral HerpesAbout 20-25% of the adult population is plagued with fever blisters (herpes.) Dr. Mark Barry talks in detail about Type 1 Oral Herpes and focuses on the secondary stage which often recurs in adults. Dr. Barry discusses the therapies and medications used to treat the fever blisters including prescription treatment, as well as over the counter medications.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Crown: What is a Dental Crown?Dr. Mark Barry explains why a crown is placed over the tooth and the different materials available to dentists to cover the tooth. A crown is used to rebuild a broken or decayed tooth, strengthen teeth or to improve the cosmetic appearance of the tooth. Dr. Barry talks about when a crown is needed for a patient, the appropriate materials involved and how long a crown is expected to last. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Oral Cancer: The Signs of Oral CancerA persistent ulcerative, lesion or mouth sore that has lasted for more than 3-4 weeks should be checked by a dentist to rule out the possibility of an oral cancer. Dentist, Dr. Mark Barry explains what to look for in abnormal patches or lumps in the mouth, advises when to see your dentist and the importance of dentists performing oral cancer exams. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Tooth Whitening: An Overview of Bleaching TechniquesDentist, Dr. Mark Barry, discusses the various tooth whitening procedures that are available, both over the counter treatments and the in-office treatments. Dr. Barry explains the advantages of using the in-office treatments, how long the results will last and what affect it will have on crowns or fillings. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
MUSC Dental Care: What Programs are offered to Patients Dr. Mark Barry, the Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs at the College of Dental Medicine, explains the three different types of dental care that is available at the Medical University of South Carolina. A patient can receive care from a student clinic which is supervised by the faculty, from the advanced residency/specialty care program or the faculty practice. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website