Posts Tagged: oral health
12/10/2019
Everything You Should Know about Periodontitis and Dental Implants
Everyone knows about caries. Almost 100% of people have it. But not everyone has heard of periodontitis, although it is the second most common disease of the oral cavity. This ignorance plays a cruel joke on health, and treating tooth decay, people can forget about the gums or believe that they will recover on their…
09/26/2019
Top 10 Best Toothpaste For Pregnancy: Reviews 2019
Taking care of our teeth and gums is always important. However, there are times when special care is required. A great example of such a period is pregnancy. There is a proven link between gum disease in pregnant women and premature birth with low birth weight, which can put the baby at risk of many…
09/23/2019
How Does Diabetes Affect Oral Health?
According to the International Diabetes Federation, approximately 425 million adults were living with diabetes in 2017. By 2045 the number is set to rise to 629 million. Diabetes has caused 4 million deaths putting it among the main causes of death in the world. The disease comes with alarming a number of complications such as…
09/16/2019
Do You Really Need To Invest In An Electric Toothbrush?
You’re probably here because you wonder if electric toothbrushes are really better than manual ones. First of all, the main job of a toothbrush is vanquishing bad bacteria that want to mess up your oral health. If not removed this bacteria becomes plaque. Plaque is forming all the time. When not cleaned frequently enough, it…
09/10/2019
Charcoal Toothpaste: Are They Safe For Your Teeth?
Charcoal has now made its way in all kinds of products from supplements to face masks. That’s mostly because of the detoxifying powers that enable it to grab onto things like dangerous chemicals, oil, and dirt. It’s no surprise that people tend to apply charcoal more and more for cleaner and brighter teeth. In fact,…
08/12/2019
How Does Stress Affect Your Teeth and Gums?
In our fast-paced lifestyles, stress has become a common thing. We often avoid it, but it’s definitely not something to dismiss so lightly. In fact, stress could cause serious consequences for your overall health. Stress and oral health have a strong link as well. Dentists always include stress as a cause of damaged teeth and…
08/05/2019
10 Essential Tips To Care for Infant’s Oral Health
We all know dental care is important for kids as well as for adults. Babies don’t always come to mind when we think of oral health, as they still don’t have teeth. However, dentists suggest that teeth and gum care should be given even before the first baby tooth appears. Keep in mind that baby…
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