You probably know by now that your oral health is connected to your overall health, but how deep does this connection go? Researchers have found that the bacteria and swelling in your teeth and gums can link to heart disease, diabetes and dementia. That’s right: … [Read more...]
Dental Care Tips for the Home Bound
Maintaining a healthy month can be a major concern as you age and can become increasingly difficult with mobility and dexterity issues. In fact, 14.6% of Virginians over the age of 65 have complete tooth loss. And studies show seniors with good dental hygiene are more likely to … [Read more...]