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Seltzer Water and Oral Health
With all the negative press that soda has been getting, many people are trying to cut their consumption and have found a healthy alternative in seltzer water. With all the flavor and fizz as a Coke, but without all the sugar and calories, it must be a great swap, right? An Atlanta-based writer, Olga Khazan, […]
Saliva Test Could Detect Cancer
Your saliva is truly incredible! Not only does it protect your oral health, but according to a recent article from Medical News Today, it can now be used to help identify and track the progress of certain cancers. A team of researchers at the School of Dentistry at the University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), led […]
Kidney Disease Linked to Oral Health
They say your mouth is the window to your overall health, and with a mountain of evidence linking your oral health to other health conditions, it’s hard not to agree. Oral health has been linked to several chronic health conditions, like heart disease, diabetes, dementia, cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, and now kidney disease. While the direct […]
Warning Signs of Gum Disease
Do you experience bleeding gums when you brush your teeth? It may not seem like a big deal, but a little pink in the sink could be a warning sign of a bigger issue. If you consistently spit a bit of blood every time you brush, there’s a good chance you have a form of […]
Florida Adults Rank Among Highest in US for Gum Disease
Recently, the Journal of Dental Research published a story about the prevalence of periodontitis in the United States, identifying the top 10 states with the highest rates of occurrence. According to an article from the American Dental Association (ADA), the states with the most adults, ages 30-79, suffering from gum disease include New Mexico, Hawaii, […]
New Toothpaste Helps Eliminate Plaque
***UPDATED: October 27, 2016*** Another randomized trial of Plaque HD®, a novel plaque identifying toothpaste, confirmed the effectiveness of the product. Participants of this study were given the same brushing protocol and a 60-day supply of either Plaque HD® or a placebo. Results were measured using a fluorescein mouth rinse and intraoral photographs under black […]
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