Archive for the ‘gum disease’ Category

Comparing Man and Woman – Oral Hygiene

Posted on April 22nd, 2010 by admin

Many studies have shown that women take oral hygiene more seriously than men. From daily brushing to visiting the dentist for checkups, women are more inclined to take better care of their teeth. For example, according to dental practitioner, men make 150 million fewer trips to the dentist than women.
Men’s Health and CNN report that [...]

Dangers of Dental Disease in Dogs

Posted on April 21st, 2010 by admin

Dental disease in dogs is the most common ailment that your dog will face. In fact, it is estimated that worldwide over 80 percent of all dogs will show one of the several kinds of dental diseases by the time they reach the age of 3. Often overlooked and ignored this very dangerous build up [...]

Gingivitis and Periodontal Disease

Posted on April 17th, 2010 by admin

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Listing Periodontal disease as a “reason” of Bad Breath and Halitosis is not completely right. Current research have revealed that it is very apt that it’s the other way around! High levels of Volatile Sulfur Compounds (VSCs) in fact permit other contaminants to enter the zone between the teeth and the gum line, forming the [...]

Treat Periodontal Disease With Natural Remedies

Posted on April 16th, 2010 by admin

If you need to know how to treat periodontal disease, then you at least need to know the options available to you. If you are like me, you probably do not like the idea of going to a dentist. However, let’s face it, If gum disease goes untreated, then it could lead to far more [...]

Can Your Dentist Determine Your Risk of Diabetes?

Posted on April 15th, 2010 by admin

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It is common knowledge that regular dental cleanings help most individuals avoid cavities and costly fillings. However, new research suggests that a visit to the dentist could actually prove to be the first step in determining one’s risk for diabetes.
Scientists at New York University discovered the relationship while reviewing a previous study of nearly 3000

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Gum Disease Creates a Predisposition to Cancer

Posted on April 15th, 2010 by admin

Gum disease, or periodontitis, has been linked to higher risks for many health issues, such as heart disease, respiratory disease and pregnancy complications. Over the last few years, researchers have found increasing evidence that points to a strong relationship between gum disease and cancer, one the biggest killers of this century. Every year, oral cancer [...]

Sonicare Tooth Brush Takes on Periodontal Disease

Posted on April 15th, 2010 by admin

The Sonicare tooth brush is one dental device that can help patients who have periodontal disease. Most of the time articles seem to discuss what gum disease is and what causes it and how to prevent it. But what happens if you already have gum disease? How do you care for your gums while they [...]

Periodontal Disease – Mouth-Body Connection Explained

Posted on April 15th, 2010 by admin

Neglect Your Mouth at Your Own Peril.
Research Suggests a Link Between Oral Health and Multiple Health Risks.
The mouth is often overlooked by doctors as a source of infectious disease. An estimated 500 species of a live in the mouth, and each organism this perfect warm, dark, moist environment and has direct access to your body [...]

To Fight Gum Disease With a Sonicare

Posted on April 15th, 2010 by admin

Products like the Sonicare electric toothbrush are designed to prevent disease from ever having a place to begin developing. Gum disease, or periodontal disease, effects seventy-five percent of the population.

To Fight Tooth Decay In Natural Way

Posted on April 15th, 2010 by admin

Nowadays there are many people that are choosing natural dental care as a set of sparkling white teeth is a sign of peak health. By taking good care of your teeth means you have taken good care of your body and health as a set of healthy teeth and gums ultimately lessen the chances of degenerative diseases.