When you find out that you have a problem with gluten, whether it is celiac disease or gluten intolerance, you immediately start reading labels on every food you want to eat. You quickly learn that you also have to look at products that go in your mouth like toothpaste, … [Read more...]
Healthy Gums Make Healthy Teeth
If you want healthy teeth, your gums need to be in good shape too. Gum disease (also called periodontal disease) is a chronic bacterial infection that can affect both your gums and the bones supporting your teeth. Certain factors contribute to gum disease, such as poor dental … [Read more...]
Dentists Can Diagnose Disease
You dentist can be your first line of defense when it comes to diagnoses of diseases that show symptoms in your mouth. Your dentist is trained to spot certain abnormalities in your mouth that can be a sign of a medical problem. While there are more than 120 different diseases … [Read more...]
Feeling Stressed? It May Be the Reason Behind Your Oral Health Problems
The toll of stress on your body is just beginning to be understood. Chronic stress has been linked to anxiety, depression, heart disease, weight gain, poor memory, and more. Stress impacts physical and mental well-being and can also negatively affect oral health, causing … [Read more...]
Snack Smart for Happy Teeth
Snacking helps children and adults sustain energy, avoid overeating during meals and maintain a well-balanced diet. However, those in-between meal munchies may take a toll on teeth. Many popular snacks are packed with sweeteners that leave teeth coated in cavity-causing sugar. … [Read more...]
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