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Gum Health is Whole Body Health

It’s Time to Take Charge of Your Gum Health

Are you doing everything you can to take charge of your gum health? Gum disease (or periodontal disease) is a common inflammatory condition that affects…

Gum Disease is the Leading Cause of Adult Tooth Loss

Links between psoriatic arthritis and dental health

·       PsA and dental health ·       Preventing dental issues ·       Summary Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic inflammatory condition…

In case we need more reasons to take our sleep health seriously, reduced or poor-quality sleep even has negative effects on one’s oral health. Learn what they are.

Drew Copeland Weight Watchers. Whole30. Keto. Paleo. Zumba. SoulCycle. Barre. Peloton. Our society becomes obsessed with the newest fad diets and the most recent exercise…

Diabetes may weaken teeth and promote tooth decay

Rutgers University Inducing Type 1 diabetes in mice significantly reduced enamel and dentin microhardness. People with both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes are prone…

Chairside Connection: Pregnancy and oral health

  An RDH who is passionate about oral health during pregnancy, and an OB/GYN who takes oral health with her patients very seriously, share their…

Root Canals Do Not Impair The Immune System, Dental Professionals Say

  USA Today  (1/23, Wagner) reports, “Dental experts told USA TODAY that research has shown root canals do not impair the immune system” despite what…

Study: Certain Oral Bacteria Associated With Hypertension In Older Women

HealthDay  (3/2, Norton) reports a new study suggests that “older women who harbor certain bacteria in their mouths might be at increased risk of developing…