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Relationship Between Periodontal Disease and Joint Problems

What Is the Relationship Between Periodontal Disease and Joint Problems? Joint problems - including joint pain, swelling, tenderness, inflammation and limited range of motion, are all problems which can create great difficulties in one's life. These are all the common...

Jul

Activated Charcoal Toothpaste

Regular dental hygiene is crucial for pearly whites, prevention of gum diseases and tooth decay, and for overall health too. Bearing in mind the importance of brushing teeth, we take time when buying toothpastes. It's not a decision you make in a few seconds. Nor it is a...

Jul

All What You Need To Know About Gingivitis

Gingivitis is a common gum disease indicated by inflammation of the gingiva, the area of the gum around the base of the teeth. It is the early stage of periodontal disease which affects 47. 2% of adults aged 30 or older and 70. 1% of Americans who are 65 or older[i]. While the r...

Jul

Temporomandibular Disorders

Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) is a term that refers to dysfunction and symptoms affecting the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). Like any other joint in the body, TMJ is prone to injuries and damage that induce various symptoms whose severity varies from one person to another. Thi...

Jul

A Migraine and Botox

A migraine is more than just a headache, it is indicated by severe and throbbing pain accompanied by pulsating sensation usually on one side of the head only. During migraine attacks, a patient experiences sensitivity to light and sounds. Nausea and vomiting are also quite common...

Jul

Amalgam and Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia. It is an irreversible, progressive condition that affects memory, cognitive abilities, and behavior. Patients with Alzheimer’s disease gradually lose their ability to function in day-to-day life without care and...

Jul

Periodontitis and Diabetes

Diabetes is one of the most common metabolic diseases of the 21st century. Diabetes is also considered to be the 7th leading cause of death in the United States. In 2015, 23. 1 million adults in the United States have been diagnosed with Diabetes, and researchers found another 7. 2...

Jul

Oral Systemic Relationship and How Periodontal Pathogens Can Have Systemic Impacts

Oral health and the general well-being of the human body are often viewed as two completely separate topics. When a toothache develops, or a tooth becomes infected, then a patient would make an appointment with a dentist's office in order to obtain the right treatment for t...

Jul

Why Do We Do Antibiotic Prophylaxis and The Current American Dental Association Guideline For That?

Oral health plays a crucial role in maintaining a healthy body. Recent studies presented evidence that a connection lies between keeping the mouth healthy, and the wellbeing of the entire body1. For optimal oral health, a daily routine is recommended. Unfortunately, problems can...

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