Dental Health 101: Your Guide to Healthy Teeth & Gums
Martyn Bryson
The health of your teeth and gums, and oral health in general, is more important than you might think. Decades of research has shown that oral health may strongly impact other…
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Soft gums are more prone to inflammation
The tissue area that surrounds our teeth is known as the gingiva, and healthy teeth will nestle firmly into the gums thanks to the many gingival fibers that connect the tooth to the gingiva. The gingiva is home to fibroblasts -- cells that…
Here are everyday tips to keep your gums healthy
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New Delhi, February 6
Are bleeding gums coming in the way if you brushing your teeth well? Does the sensitivity in your teeth prevent you eating your favourite ice cream? Are you not smiling because you are conscious of your swollen…
Caring for Teeth, Gums May Safeguard Aging Brains
Cara Murez
THURSDAY, Feb. 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Taking good care of your teeth -- brushing, flossing, regular dental checkups -- is, of course, important for good health. Now researchers say it's…
Smoking, Vaping Both Bad for Your Teeth & Gums: Study
Alan Mozes
MONDAY, Dec. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For those who care about their teeth, a new study sounds a pretty clear alarm: using tobacco in any form — including the increasingly popular…
Getting Your Gums Cleaned Could Mean Better Outcomes After Heart Attack
Cara Murez
MONDAY, Sept. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- While dental and medical care are thought to be related, researchers wondered what impact oral care might have on a serious heart condition.A…
Turning Away From Vaping, Nicotine-Addicted Teens Choose Candy, Gums
Dennis Thompson
MONDAY, Aug. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Teens increasingly are turning to nicotine-loaded gum, lozenges and gummies for a quick rush, a groundbreaking study warns.Tobacco-free oral…
Prodentim: The Newest Way To Keep Your Teeth And Gums Healthy
New York, NY, Aug. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prodentim is a brand-new oral care product that whitens and maintains the health of your teeth and gums. Prodentim guarantees you beneficial effects, and this is due to the natural…
Tongue, Lip Piercings May Harm Teeth and Gums
Robert Preidt
MONDAY, June 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Getting your tongue or lips pierced? Don't be surprised when your dentist is unhappy about it.These piercings can do damage to your teeth and…
Over the lips, through the gums, look out gamers, here it comes—or so it seems
Vivian Shen, a Ph.D. student in Carnegie Mellon University's Robotics Institute, uses a virtual reality headset equipped with a phased array of ultrasound transducers…