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How To Manage Dental Emergencies On Your Own You do not know when you are attacked by a dental problem such as a tooth ache or pain due to tooth sensitivity. To relieve the pain and the discomfort, you should know how to treat these dental emergencies. You can apply these treatments not just to […]

Signs and Symptoms of Gum Disease Gum diseases are serious infections of the gums if left untreated can lead, to tooth loss or serious dental condition or even heart disease. Gum disease or also known as “periodontal diseases are diseases that involves the inflammation of the gingiva (or more known as gums). Periodontal disease or […]

Diabetes and Your Mouth We diabetics have to pay even more attention to our teeth and gums than other people. We are at greater risk of cavities, gum disease and tooth infections. Not only that, but those infections can cause our blood sugar to rise, so it becomes a vicious cycle. Here are some mouth […]

Gum Disease Prevention With Raisins For those of us with a sweet tooth, there is good news on the dental front. Despite the fact that raisins are sweet and sticky, scientists at the University of Illinois in Chicago have found them to contain compounds that prevent tooth decay and gingivitis. There are a number of […]

Gingivitis Symptoms and Treatment Periodontitis (gum disease) is a common human affliction, affecting one third of all adults, and over half of the population over the age of 50. Symptoms Gingivitis symptoms can include: swollen gums, redness of the gums, tenderness when the gums are touched, tenderness when chewing, pus around the teeth, or a […]

Straightening Your Teeth May Be Good for Your Health Straightening your teeth can work wonders on your smile, but did you also know it may help lower your risk of developing serious diseases? “Crooked, crowded or unevenly spaced teeth are harder to keep clean and tend to harbor more food and bacteria,” said Dr. Jacqueline […]

Herbal Treatments Whenever you feel sick, what’s the first thing you want to do? For sure, you’d most likely run to the doctor, asking him to prescribe you something. Or, you would probably raid your medicine cabinet for an aspirin, an antibiotic, or what have you. Although it’s not wrong to do either two, chances […]

Steps to Win the War Against Gum Disease A lack of good dental hygiene can cause you to lose more than your teeth. It can be life-threatening. Recent studies show that gum disease, an infection of the tissues that support your teeth, is linked to three main killers: heart disease, diabetes and respiratory disease. Unfortunately, […]

Natural Oral Health Care Products Are the Recipe for Healthy Teeth and Gums Contrary to what television commercials and magazine advertisements would have you believe, you don’t need the chemicals in most toothpastes, mouthwashes, and other oral health care products to tackle gingivitis, periodontal gum disease, dry mouth, or bad breath. In reality, many of […]

Teeth Complications of Diabetes People who suffer from diabetes must be extra vigilant when it comes to taking care of their teeth. Diabetics do not process sugars and starches from their systems effectively and this causes their blood glucose levels to remain high. The condition of high blood glucose is called glycemia. It can cause […]