To leave a tooth infection untreated can have some very serious consequences to your health. It’s very important that as soon as you notice the symptoms of a tooth infection, or abscess, developing in your mouth you must go immediately to the dentist and receive the proper treatment. A tooth abscess can appear in several …
A good oral health is more crucial than you might realize. In fact, it is a window to your overall health. According to many researchers, taking a good care of your teeth and gums not just prevents tooth decay and bad breath but also helps you ward off various medical disorders such as cardiovascular disease, …
An impending visit to the dentist is sufficient to put anyone through sleepless nights and mental trauma. Even the thought of getting a tooth extracted or root canal treatment can send shivers down the spine of some people, especially children. For these individuals, anesthesia or sedation might be an option. The pain involved may be …
One of the most common and most noticeable symptoms of tonsil stones is bad breath. In this post, I’ve outlined which I think are the best ways to treat halitosis so you can prevent this situation from ever occurring.
Wisdom teeth are the last adult teeth to erupt from the jaw. Their location at the back of the mouth means an increased risk of problems from impaction or infection. Many people have their wisdom teeth removed, while others keep them. Here’s the low-down on wisdom teeth. What Are Wisdom Teeth? Wisdom teeth are the …
Is there a link between Type 2 Diabetes and Oral Health?
For the nearly 30 million Americans who have type 2 diabetes, many are often surprised to learn about an unforeseen complication that is associated with their condition – oral health problems.
A throbbing headache not only hampers your ability to concentrate on your work but also saps your physical strength. A headache can be triggered by an underlying cause that often goes unnoticed. This is exactly why the source of a headache comes as a surprising revelation for many. Rarely do people know that a headache …
None of us want to make that dreaded phone call to the dentist with a dental emergency! Teeth are strong, but unfortunately, accidents can easily occur which lead to a dental emergency. In these situations, it’s important to know exactly what you need do. The crucial part is to contact your dentist as soon as …
Having bad breath can be very unpleasant for the people that surround you, and it affects you socially and health wise as well. So what causes bad breath and how to get rid of it? Bad breath, or halitosis as it is medically termed, can have a number of causes. When you have bad breath …
