May 13, 2021 | Oral Health
What’s the Best Way to Brush My Teeth? You should brush at least twice a day, for about 2 minutes each time. To brush properly: Hold the brush at a 45-degree angle to your gums.Move the brush gently back and forth in short strokes.Be sure to brush the...
Apr 18, 2021 | Oral Health
Regular checkups and professional cleaning (officially known as dental prophylaxis) are crucial for both your oral health and your overall wellbeing. But how you care for your mouth at home is every bit as important. Protecting your teeth from decay is a...
Apr 15, 2021 | Oral Health
The link between the mouth and the overall health of the body is not something to be overlooked. Strong connections have been uncovered between oral conditions and other ailments including heart disease, cancer, and diabetes. Respiratory problems can be affected by...
Jan 28, 2021 | Oral Health
While not directly testing against the COVID-19 virus, researchers at the Penn State College of Medicine looked at a number of products and their effectiveness against coronaviruses which are similar to COVID-19. Among the products in the study were antiseptic rinses...
Jan 14, 2021 | Oral Health
Gum disease provides a way for oral bacteria to find their way to other parts of the body. According to research done by Virginia tech, this bacteria may facilitate the spread of colon cancer and other types of cancer to other parts of the body. The bacteria of...
Dec 16, 2020 | Oral Health
It can’t be overstated how much the health of the body is connected to oral health. Research has found that gum health is even linked to sexual and reproductive health. The plaque that develops as a biofilm in our mouths is made up of bacteria, including these:...
