Can postmenopausal estrogen treatments for osteoporosis also help prevent periodontitis in older women? A recent study seems to suggest that it can. Researchers examined women in Brazil who had gone … read more
Best and Worst Dental Records in the U.S.
There are many variables that can affect one’s dental health. This includes diet, brushing and flossing habits, how someone feels about going to the dentist and perhaps the ability to afford … read more
The Link Between Poor Dental Hygiene and Pneumonia
As many as 5 to 10 million Americans contract pneumonia every year, with more than a million of them requiring hospitalization. This startling statistic makes pneumonia the third greatest cause … read more
What’s the Best Way to Freshen Your Breath?
If you’re concerned that your breath isn’t as sweet as a rose, take heart. Halitosis (otherwise known as bad breath) is very common. In fact, this affliction is estimated to affect … read more
Things to Know About Your Teeth as You Get Older
We all know that the human body goes through various physical changes as one ages. Typically, when we think about getting older, loss of hearing and problems with vision come … read more
7 Home Remedies for Relieving a Toothache
Imagine this: you’ve just settled in for a quiet Friday night of relaxation after a challenging work week. You bite down a little too hard on that piece of candy, … read more
Piercings and Periodontics
If you have teenagers, or have spent any time around teenagers, you’ll know how popular piercings have become. And it isn’t just the usual ear piercings. You’ll likely see nose, … read more
Why Stress is Bad for Your Teeth and Gums
Got stress? It’s impossible to imagine any modern lifestyle without at least some periods of anxiety and stress. We know that it’s important to keep a close eye on our … read more
The Dangers of Vaping on Oral Health
Electronic cigarettes (or e-cigs) have been available in the U.S. since 2008, but in recent years they’ve become all the rage. Vaping, as it’s called in the e-cig community, is … read more
Do You Have Bad Breath? These Tips Can Help!
Do people at the office politely keep their distance whenever you speak? Does your loved one seem distracted when you want to cuddle? You might have bad breath, and it’s … read more
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