May 28, 2015 | Nutrition and Oral Health
While everyone needs to pay attention to their gum health, statistics show that men need more reminders to do so than women. Earlier this month, researchers issued a big reminder to men on this topic, in the form of study results that indicate an advance in the link...
Mar 18, 2015 | Oral health Concerns, Oral Health Education
Medical research has shown a strong correlation between the presence of gum disease in a patient and a higher rate of stroke, Alzheimer’s disease, diabetes, heart disease and numerous other health problems. Recently, more research is pointing to a connection between...
Feb 16, 2015 | General Dentistry, Oral health Concerns, Oral Health Education
Oral health should be paramount for everyone, but it is especially important for those who suffer from diabetes. In fact, the National Library of Medicine says: “The risk of periodontitis is increased by approximately threefold in diabetic individuals compared with...
May 21, 2014 | Oral health Concerns
Research continues to prove links between gum disease and heart disease. The latest study out of the University of Florida (UF) showed the same bacteria that causes gum disease also promotes heart disease. In this post, we’ll explore the link between these two...
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