10 Teeth Brushing Tips Everyone Needs To Know
But do you know how long to wait before you brush your teeth after a meal, or which foods help to keep your teeth clean?
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Coffee May Fight Periodontal Disease
Since coffee contains antioxidants and antioxidants fight periodontal disease, does it follow that coffee helps fight periodontal disease?
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Periodontal Disease Linked to Increased Risk of Kidney Disease
In a study of blacks with normal kidney function, those with severe periodontal disease developed chronic kidney disease (CKD) at 4 times the rate of those without severe periodontal disease.
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Why Falling Asleep Without Brushing Your Teeth is Pretty Darn Gross
Just how gross is it really if I forget to brush my teeth before bed every once in a while?
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February Is National Children’s Dental Health Month
Each year, the month of February is recognized by the American Dental Association (ADA) as National Children’s Dental Health Month.
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Health Tip: Help Prevent Gum Disease
Gum disease can lead to tooth loss and other serious dental problems. That’s why it’s important to recognize the risk factors.
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Lack of Instruction Consistency Hinders Toothbrushing
It is among the first lessons a child is taught: how to brush your teeth correctly. But what is “correct” when it comes to manual toothbrushing?
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Severe Periodontitis is the 6th Most Prevalent Disease in the World
In 2010, severe periodontitis was the sixth most prevalent condition in the world affecting 743 million people worldwide.
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Tooth Loss Linked to Slowing Mind, Body
The memory and walking speeds of adults who have lost all of their teeth decline more rapidly than in those who still have some of their own teeth, finds new UCL research.
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