The medications you are taking could have an affect on your oral health says the ADA
The ADA also says that soft oral tissue, such as the gums, cheek lining and even tongue can be affected by what is known as oral candidiasis.
Want to keep cash in your pocket? Then make sure that you scheduled regular dental checkups
Although many people know the importance of scheduling checkups with their family dentist at least twice a year, it’s probably safe to say that occasionally, we forget to do so.
Teeth grinding may be a symptom of chronic jaw pain
Before becoming stressed out that your dentist may tell you that you need to schedule an appointment for a pain procedure, it’s important to note that experienced oral care professionals are always going to attempt to go with a less non-invasive choice.
Studies may have shown that gingivitis is linked to heart disease
The American Academy of Periodontology discovered that those with gingivitis are almost twice as likely to suffer from heart disease.
A good oral care regime is especially important as you get older
The American Dental Association (ADA) says that the nerves in your pearly whites become less sensitive as you get older.
Eating disorders can cause irreparable damage to your mouth if not addressed by a dentist
The American Dental Association (ADA) says that, eating disorders can cause the gums and soft tissues inside the mouth to bleed easily.
Crowns may be a good option for someone with badly damaged or decayed teeth
In fact, unless you say something to your friends and family, few people are even likely to know that you had any work done.
Pregnant women should follow these oral hygiene tips
During your pregnancy, you know how important it is to take care of your body. Among other things, that means refraining from drinking alcohol and smoking.
My teeth are so sensitive! What are my treatment options?
You may have a cavity, fractured tooth, gum disease or worn-down enamel. Whatever the cause is, it’s important you see a family dentist sooner rather than later.
Bleeding gums? Is it gingivitis or something else?
According to the U.S. National Library of Medicine, this condition is due to the long-term effects of plaque buildup on your teeth and if left untreated, may result in tooth decay.
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