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Most health issues begin with the mouth. It is the gateway to overall health (or sickness) through the food and air passing through, the bacteria growing in, and even the words flowing out from the mouth determine the degree of overall systemic health. This concept of Mouth-To-Body Health Connection is self-explanatory (because it’s right under the nose) and very simple, but maybe not so easy.
Overall health boils down to diet and lifestyle. We can help! Go ahead! Challenge me!
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What is Bruxism?
Do you grind your teeth? If you do, then you have Bruxism. Bruxism is the involuntary action of grinding your teeth,...
Does Periodontal Disease and Respiratory Disease have a Connection?
Respiratory diseases may be caused by ingesting bacteria-laden drops of moisture from the mouth into the lungs. These...
What Does Periodontal Disease and Osteoporosis Have to Do with Each Other?
Periodontal disease is a progressive infection that begins deep within the recesses of the gums. In the beginning, one...
How is Periodontal Disease and Pregnancy Connected?
When a woman is pregnant, several hormonal changes affect her body. This increases the risk of developing periodontal...
What is Periodontal (Gum) Disease Bacteria?
The bacteria associated with periodontal (gum) diseases are predominantly gram-negative anaerobic bacteria. They may...
What is the Connection Between Periodontal Disease, stroke, and Heart Disease?
In the medical article, “Systemic Diseases Caused by Oral Infection” (Xiaojin Li, National Institutes of Health,...
What is the Connection between Periodontal Disease and Diabetes?
The connection between the two diseases is called causal factors. For example: Blood Sugar – Periodontal disease...
What is a Chairside Microscope Exam?
A Chair-Side Microscopic Exam is a non-invasive method for investigating the likelihood of diseases in the body that...
What is Gum Recession?
It’s a sad fact that many people are affected by their gums receding. Periodontal disease may be the causal factor....
What are the Signs and Symptoms of Periodontal Disease?
The problem with having periodontal disease is you may not know you have it. At the beginning stage of development, it...
What Causes Periodontal Disease?
There are a number of issues that can lead to periodontal disease. We’ve given you a taste of one; poor dental...
Poor Oral Health Linked to Pancreatic Cancer
A 2016 oral health study conducted by the Harvard School of Public Health compared saliva samples from 361 people who...
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