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The Link Between Oral Hygiene and Heart Disease
Neglecting our oral health doesn’t just make for unsightly teeth and uncomfortable trips to the dentist; it can also have measurable negative effects on other aspects of our health as well. In the past decade, a number of studies have concluded that poor oral health can actually increase our risk of heart disease and stroke. How does this happen? In
Treat Gum Disease and you Treat Other Issues
Common sense might tell us that when someone suffers from gum disease it is just their mouth region that becomes affected. However, this isn’t necessarily true. Gum disease is an infection of your gums. This can cause adults to lose their teeth. Unfortunately (or fortunately, depending on how you look at it) gum disease is usually fairly painless- you might
Tips for Effective Flossing
Aside from annual teeth cleanings, flossing is one of the most important and effective ways to keep your teeth and gums both clean and healthy. Needless to say, it is not something that you should ever think about skipping out on or replacing with some other method. You should at least floss once a day to keep your mouth in