Our mouths need dental care day and night, so it’s important to find a way to make that happen. Brushing and flossing with arthritis in the hands can be painful, but avoiding daily care only leads to more pain. Ignoring oral health can lead to gum disease, cavities … [Read more...]
Do You Know the Risks of Oral Cancer?
The National Cancer Institute estimates there are more than 100 types of cancer. Among them is oral cancer. Statistics show that on average, one person dies from oral cancer every hour of the day, 365 days a year. More than 50,000 new cases of oral and oropharyngeal cancers will … [Read more...]
Non-alcoholic Naturally Sweet Low-Sugar Summertime Sangria
The key to making a healthy, satisfying non-alcoholic sangria is managing the sugar content. By swapping out soda or juice for sparkling water, we’re able to cut down significantly on unnecessary added sugars. Make sure to read your labels. We’ve selected sparkling water with … [Read more...]
Smoke-Free Smiles: 4 Reasons to Quit
Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of preventable disease and death in the United States, accounting for nearly 480,000 deaths annually. Even though reports exclaim that cigarette smoking is at an all-time low, we are far from the goal of extinguishing an addiction with … [Read more...]
Research Studies on the Link Between Alzheimer’s Disease and Periodontal Bacteria
Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia in adults over 65 years of age. This progressive brain disorder can cause memory loss and deteriorated thinking and language skills. Changes in behavior are also common. It’s one of the top 10 leading causes of death in the … [Read more...]
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