Healthy teeth, tooth loss, cavities and damaged teeth can give doctors and scientists information about other parts of our body. That’s what recent research out of Arizona State University confirmed …
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Easy-to-use dental care products for the elderly – East Idaho News
by EDSby EDSDear Savvy Senior, I have arthritis and hand tremors that affects my grip strength and makes brushing my teeth difficult. I’ve read that electric toothbrushes can help make the job …
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One secret to preventing dementia, diabetes, and heart disease may lie in your oral health …
by EDSby EDSWhile the connection between oral health and general health is well documented, it’s not generally discussed at well or dental visits. It should be: An April 2022 report from The …
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After a tooth extraction, the formation of a blood clot at the site of the surgery is a critical step in the healing process. Smoking can significantly disrupt this natural …
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Additionally, check if the dentist is a member of reputable organizations. This can include the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) and the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry (ABPD). These …
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Dental providers aren’t smiling about reimbursement under federal plan
by EDSby EDSOTTAWA – Some dentists and hygienists fear they won’t be fairly paid for services under a new federal dental plan, and they worry it will jeopardize the success of the …
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Throughout my childhood, I had no restorations in my mouth, apart from pit and fissure sealants. My father and uncle were dentists, as is my brother-in-law. My sister is a …
Oral hygiene emerges as a crucial factor in overall health, as Dr. Mosley highlights the connection between gum inflammation and severe health issues. Learn how to improve your dental care …