14
Jan
Is chewing gum bad for you? [Pros and Cons]
Chewing gum is not always bad for you. However, constant chewing may lead to jaw problems, like TMJ disorder. Also, the sugar content in chewing gum can contribute to tooth decay and even gum disease.What does chewing gum do to your body? For some people, chewing gum can improve...
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14
Jan
Charcoal Toothpaste for Teeth Whitening & Oral Health
Charcoal is a growing trend in skin care and, more recently, oral care, leaving many wondering about the science behind activated charcoal. Celebrities like Kendall Jenner and Kristin Cavallari have endorsed activated charcoal toothpaste (also called “black toothpaste&rdquo...
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14
Jan
11 Bad Foods For Teeth (And What To Eat Instead)
Nutrition impacts your oral health, as well as your whole-body health. Many foods and drinks can wreak havoc on your teeth and gums. Your oral health is essential, so avoid these harmful foods, or at least make the time to rinse out your mouth after consuming them.What foods are...
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14
Jan
The Top 9 Home Remedies for Gingivitis
Gingivitis, or inflamed gums, is a common condition throughout the world. More than half of US adults experience bleeding gums, a common sign of gingivitis. Gingivitis is an early form of periodontal disease, also called periodontitis. Untreated gingivitis can lead to all sorts o...
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14
Jan
Green Tea and Your Teeth: How Matcha Improves Oral Health
Want to drink something that provides great health benefits for your mouth? Have a cup of matcha green tea!The health of your entire body depends on what you eat and drink — and that's especially true of your mouth. There’s a strong connection between oral heal...
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14
Jan
How Nutrition Impacts Oral Health: Eating for Stronger Teeth
Here's how nutrition affects oral health: Poor nutrition can result in the onset of harmful oral diseases, whereas good nutrition fosters a balanced, thriving microbiome. The more good bacteria abound in your mouth, the stronger your enamel and gingivae will be at resisting...
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14
Jan
A Brief History of Biological Dentistry
Biological dentistry is a novel approach to current “conventional” dentistry. This approach fosters your overall health and wellness, rather than treating the symptoms of a disease.The history of biological dentistry really diverges from traditional dentistry in the...
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14
Jan
Sirona Cone Beam CT Benefits & Comparison
The Sirona cone beam system is quickly becoming the gold standard in digital imaging for dental practices. Its high resolution results, ease of use, and connection to preventative dentistry make it the preferred technology for many dentists seeking more efficient, accurate scans...
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14
Jan
Using CBD For Dental Care: Treat Anxiety & Pain Naturally
CBD has been exploding in popularity as a treatment for everything from anxiety to fibromyalgia. It's even in an FDA-approved drug for epilepsy. CBD for dental care is a versatile natural compound that has many uses for wellness. It may even be helpful in endodontic therapi...
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14
Jan
The Mouth-Body Connection™: Unlocking Excellent Health
Your mouth is the gateway to your body. The food you eat comes in through your mouth, and many pathogens enter the body through the mouth, too. Poor oral health can lead to an entire suite of health problems throughout the body, including many chronic health issues.If you want ov...
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