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Improve Your Odds Against Heart Disease

Reviewed by: Ray Spotts Manage Stress. If stress isn't properly controlled or managed, it can lead to further physiological damage like high blood pressure. This, in turn, will greatly exacerbate y...

What Causes Halitosis?

Halitosis can be a direct result of odor-inducing microbes that gather between the teeth and on gums. While this type of bacteria is incredibly normal, those with poor hygiene become more susceptib...

What Causes Bleeding Gums?

The first thing you need to do at the sign of bleeding gums is to take better care of your mouth. This means that brushing twice a day is mandatory. You should also floss as often as possible.

Tooth Loss Increases The Risk Of Diminished Cognitive Function

The increase of cognitive impairment and its pathologic correlates, such as dementia and Alzheimer's disease, in aging populations is progressing worldwide and creating a significant burden on heal...

Link Between Gum Disease And Cognitive Decline In Alzheimer's

Periodontitis or gum disease is common in older people and may become more common in Alzheimers disease because of a reduced ability to take care of oral hygiene as the disease progresses. Higher l...

How To Deal With Denture Pain

Reviewed by Ray Spotts The number one reason pain is experienced by denture wearers is because of loose or ill-fitting dentures. There are a number of reasons that this can occur. Things like jawbo...

Eliminate Cold Sores Naturally

Reviewed By Ray Spotts Not only are cold sores unsightly and embarrassing, they can also be incredibly painful. Cold sores are usually seen on or around the mouth, and are fluid-filled breakouts th...

How To Prevent Cavities

Reviewed by Ray Spotts Ensuring the health of your mouth is incredibly vital for a number of reasons. While the standard advice regarding brushing and flossing is absolutely crucial, there are othe...

Oral Bacteria Linked To Stroke Risk

"This study shows that oral health is important for brain health. People need to take care of their teeth because it is good for their brain and their heart as well as their teeth," Friedland said....

How To Conquer A Canker Sore

Reviewed by: Ray Spotts A warm chamomile teabag may work as a kind of poultice or compress to soothe and heal. Coconut oil has both anti-inflammatory and germ-killing properties that may serve you ...