Maintaining good health involves a complex interplay between various bodily systems. Surprisingly, heart health and the state of your dental hygiene are more intertwined than you may think. While they may seem worlds apart, research has shown time and time again that there is … [Read more...]
All Day Tooth Decay | Why Your Favorite Snacks Are Ruining Your Smile
Everything we eat affects our body and smile. Snacks are good for our taste buds, but several are not good for our oral health. That’s because they can cause tooth decay. The list of the worst food for your teeth includes more than just sugary snacks. Awareness around foods that … [Read more...]
Keep Your New Year Resolution: Quit Smoking
Of the nearly 8,000 deaths in the United States attributed to oral and pharyngeal cancer annually, about 75% are due to tobacco and heavy alcohol use. Resolving to quit smoking may be one of the most difficult challenges to undertake, but it also comes with some of the best life- … [Read more...]
Bad Taste After Brushing? Common Explanations
If you think you have bad breath after brushing your teeth, you might not be imagining things. The minty freshness of toothpaste plus the scrubbing power of your toothbrush may not be enough to fix some underlying issues. We have between 2,000 and 8,000 taste buds in our … [Read more...]
4 Tips for Maintaining Oral Health in Older Adults
For many adults, getting older means they may be faced with unfamiliar oral health concerns. And the population facing these concerns is only getting bigger. By 2060, the U.S. Census Bureau predicts the number of adults 65 and older will reach 98 million. That’s 24 percent of the … [Read more...]
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