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Evaluate Your Oral Health With This Simple Checklist

Evaluate Your Oral Health With This Simple Checklist

Written By Amanda McIntyre / Reviewed By Ray Spotts
Over the years, experts have been telling us that there is a link between oral health and our overall wellness. When our mouths are healthy, our overall health looks good, too. Conversely, suffering from oral health issues - gum disease, for example - makes us likely to suffer a heart attack or a stroke.
Link Between Obesity And Oral Health

Link Between Obesity And Oral Health

In recent years, the rate of obesity has grown immensely with the advancement of sugary drinks, acidic foods, and more. While this affects the overall health of the person who is obese, it can also have unwanted effects on your oral health.

Written By Abigail Wise / Reviewed By Ray Spotts

 

How Your Oral Health Affects Your Overall Health

How Your Oral Health Affects Your Overall Health

Reviewed By Ray Spotts
Dentists can tell a lot about a patient’s health just by looking at their teeth, gums and tongue. Oral health is both an indicator and an influencer of overall well-being, so you should always pay attention to new or worsening problems. Regular dental examinations are a fundamental component of any comprehensive personal health care strategy. Routine cleaning and maintenance preserves the long-term health of teeth and also gives a medical professional a chance to check for signs of more serious problems
Why More Adults Are Seeking Orthodontic Treatment

Why More Adults Are Seeking Orthodontic Treatment

Here are the main reasons why adults are seeking more orthodontic treatments than in the past.

Written By Anita Ginsburg / Reviewed By Ray Spotts

Link Between Oral Bacteria And Stroke Patients

Link Between Oral Bacteria And Stroke Patients

Oral health and good dental hygiene are of much greater importance to health than previously known, and that untreated dental infections can cause serious health damage or even death.

 

 

Side Effects Of Sugary Drinks On Your Oral Health

Side Effects Of Sugary Drinks On Your Oral Health

Sugary drinks are considered unhealthy for your oral and overall health.
Children’s Oral Care: When Should Dental Visits Start?

Children’s Oral Care: When Should Dental Visits Start?

Reviewed By Ray Spotts

A recent national poll revealed that without a doctor or dentist’s guidance, some parents don’t follow national recommendations for early dental care for their children. One in six parents who did not receive advice from a health care provider believed children should delay dentist visits until age four or older, which is years later than what experts recommend according to the C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital National Poll on Children’s Health.

Signs Your Mouth Is Healthy

Signs Your Mouth Is Healthy

Find out the telltale signs of a healthy mouth and learn of the ways on how to keep it in good shape.

Can Periodontal Disease Bacteria Kick-Start Alzheimer’s?

Can Periodontal Disease Bacteria Kick-Start Alzheimer’s?

Reviewed By Ray Spotts

Long-term exposure to periodontal disease bacteria causes inflammation and degeneration of brain neurons in mice that is similar to the effects of Alzheimer’s disease in humans, says a new study from researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

Mouth-Watering Relief For Dry Mouth

Mouth-Watering Relief For Dry Mouth

The medical term for dry mouth is the Greek word Xerostomia, which is quite a mouthful itself. Xerostomia can be caused by dental disease, bacteria, and/or hygiene, along with any number of medical conditions and medical therapies. Painkillers, diuretics, you name it - the fact is that the drugs we take for everything from depression or diarrhea can cause dry mouth as an annoying side effect.
Could More Dental Patients Could Be Spared The Drill?

Could More Dental Patients Could Be Spared The Drill?

Reviewed By Ray Spotts

Dental caries, otherwise known as tooth decay, is the most common infection in the world and probably the one producing the most anxiety in potential dental patients. Caries goes through two stages: an initial non-cavitated state where decay can stop and no filling is needed, and a later cavitated state where a filling is often needed to stop decay from progressing.

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