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New Research Released Against Charcoal Based Oral Health Products
The current oral health trend of using products containing activated charcoal to whiten teeth has recently been examined by a leading charity in the United Kingdom. The Oral Health Foundation analyzed research that claimed the products were safe and effective, finding that there is insufficient clinical and laboratory data to substantiate the claims. The not […]
Linked: Gum Disease and Cancer
The connection between gum disease and cancer has recently been strengthened in a study published in the August issue of Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention. According to an article from Harvard Health Publishing, the study found that women with gum disease have a higher risk for cancers of the breast, lung, and esophagus as well […]
The Unusual Flossing Habits of Americans
Flossing is an important part of any dental hygiene routine, and a recent survey conducted on behalf of Waterpik found that Americans have some pretty strange habits when it comes to cleaning between their teeth. 1,005 adults completed the survey in which they admitted to using some common yet unusual items to “floss” when appropriate […]
Oral Health Tips for Cold and Flu Season
As the weather starts to turn and we start looking forward to the holidays ahead, there’s one more “season” upon us too: cold and flu season. Taking care of your body while under the weather is a top priority, and this includes your oral health. “Brushing my teeth when I’m sick actually makes me feel […]
Diabetes and Your Oral Health
Did you know that more than 30 million adults in the United States have diabetes, and 1 out of 4 of them don’t even know it yet? The risk of death for adults with diabetes is actually 50% higher than for those without it. It’s a pretty big deal. That’s why November has been designated […]
Oral Health Tips for Caregivers
National Family Caregivers Month is celebrated every November in an effort to recognize and honor those who care for family members across the county, as well as raise awareness of the issues that accompany this great responsibility. There are approximately 44 million family caregivers in the U.S. alone, responsible for the health and wellbeing of […]
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