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UNDERSTANDING AND PREVENTING DENTAL DECAY

June 15, 2017

Dr. Paul Keyes, working at the National Institute of Dental Research (NIDR) in Washington D.C., accepted a referred patient from another dentist. The referring dentist couldn’t understand why the young women had so much dental decay. After questioning her, Dr. Keyes learned that she was a secretary. Every day she took a shot glass of…
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Gum Care: The Key to Keeping Your Teeth and Sweet Breath

June 15, 2017

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The health of the gums around the teeth is affected by how we cleanse our teeth and mouth. Bacterial plaque around the teeth and gums can lead to inflammation, a redness and swelling of the gums. Such inflammation may lead to gingivitis or periodontal disease, both of which can contribute to severe medical problems elsewhere…
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Mouth Care: Why It Improves More Than Just Your Smile

June 15, 2017

When people think about health, it is common to focus on nutrition, exercise, sleep, and stress management. But did know that your mouth health is also critical to your overall health? Bacteria in the mouth affect our overall immune system and can lead to other health problems. Three hours after your teeth are professionally cleaned;…
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