How to Keep Your Teeth Strong
Learn how to keep your teeth strong and healthy by understanding what weakens them and how to prevent enamel erosion. Genetics, early childhood experiences, and environmental factors can all play a role in the strength of your enamel. Find out what dentists recommend to maintain strong teeth and reduce sensitivity and cavities.
Leafy Greens: A Natural Alternative for Treating Gum Disease
Research suggests that nitrate-rich vegetables like lettuce and spinach could hold the key to improving oral health, offering a natural and effective alternative to traditional treatments for gum disease. With over half of the adult population in the UK and US suffering from gum disease, the potential benefits of incorporating more leafy greens into our diets are significant, promoting oral health through dietary means and reducing reliance on treatments with potential side effects.
Study Reveals Insights into Oral Health of Stone Age Scandinavians
Recent research conducted by a team of scientists has shed light on the oral health of Stone Age individuals in Scandinavia. The study, published in Scientific Reports, presents the findings of a metagenomic analysis of chewed pitch dating back to…
The Impact of Bad Breath on Confidence and Social Interactions
A bad breath can ruin your opportunities. Good breath is vital for confidence as it directly influences personal interactions. Bad breath can undermine self-esteem and hinder social connections, creating discomfort and self-consciousness. Conversely, maintaining fresh breath fosters a positive self-image…
Increasing Cases of Blood-Borne Infections Linked to Poor Mouth Hygiene in the UK
Recent reports from dentists in the UK have highlighted the increasing cases of blood-borne infections and sepsis linked to poor mouth hygiene. The consequences of neglecting dental care can be severe, with potentially life-threatening outcomes. According to Paul Woodhouse, a…