NJ Top Dentist – David Caggiano, D.M.D. – Caggiano Orthodontics

Caggiano Orthodontics is a perfect blend of Dr. Caggiano’s education, experience, and interests. Combining his background in biomedical engineering, his extensive training and seven years of experience as a general dentist, and his artistic talent allows Dr. Caggiano to create innovative approaches to solve even the toughest orthodontic situations.Dr. Caggiano’s skills have earned him awards and commendations from NJ Monthly & New Jersey Family. He was most recently named Orthodontic Products’ Best of 2012, a national recognition, for the 2nd consecutive year. Dr. Caggiano’s patients can rest assure that they are receiving the best in orthodontic health care. His goal is to provide the most up-to-date technology and techniques while using the best materials possible. He is devoted to life-long learning and furthers his education through reading, attending conferences, continuing education courses, and study clubs, including the Western Essex Dental Association Study Club and the Bear Brook Study Club. In addition, he is an active member of many prestigious professional organizations, including the American Dental Association, the New Jersey Dental Association, the Morris County Dental Society, the American Association of Orthodontics, the Mid-Atlantic Association of Orthodontics, the New Jersey Association of Orthodontics, and the Academy of General Dentistry. Furthermore, he is Read More

How physical therapists help you stay fit after 50

(BPT) – Most of us know that physical activity provides outstanding benefits, such as maintaining a healthy weight, reducing belly fat, increasing bone density, improving cognitive function and improving sleep quality. But remaining physically active as you age can also help guard against certain chronic diseases such as type 2 diabetes, coronary heart disease and some cancers. People who are most fit at midlife experience better health and reduce their risk of developing chronic diseases after the age of 65, according to a study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine. At 78 million strong, baby boomers are a generation known for redefining aging. Although boomers are more health conscious, educated and financially secure than previous generations, America’s worsening obesity epidemic has also touched those in this age group and threatens their long-term health and the active lifestyles they embrace. To promote healthy aging, the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) has launched a new initiative, Fit After 50, to provide baby boomers with practical tips and useful information to help them maintain the motion and mobility needed to engage in regular physical activity and sustain a healthy lifestyle. According to APTA, adults should engage in aerobic and muscle strengthening activities Read More