Beyond the smile: How oral health impacts your body and mind
In 2013, the FDI World Dental Federation declared March 20 as World Oral Health Day. The date 3/20 symbolises healthy adults, ...
The gum-gut connection
We often think of oral hygiene as something that only affects our teeth and gums. Brush, floss, rinse — end of story, right?
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Philly’s Top Dentists on the Sneaky Signs of Gum Recession
Leave it to an expert to simplify things: Center City periodontist Ishita Bhavsar explains that recession is when the gum ...
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Oral Health Throughout Life campaign provides actionable guidance to maintain healthy smiles
Maintaining oral health throughout life is essential for health, overall well-being and an optimal quality of life.
Doctor warns you must always brush teeth before bed
Dr Sood said: “If you skip brushing your teeth at night, you might be doing more than just risking cavities. Research suggests that poor oral hygiene is linked to a higher risk of heart disease and ...
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From dental chair to diabetes care: Patient experience highlights potential of new screening pathway
Dental teams could soon detect early signs of undiagnosed Type-2 diabetes as part of routine appointments.
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Bumps on the Roof of Your Mouth: Causes, Treatments, & When to Seek Help
Abscess If you notice a painful bump on the roof of your mouth, it could be an abscess—an infection that forms when bacteria ...