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Researchers Found Periodontal Disease Drug Can Help Treat Osteoporosis

Recent breakthroughs in research performed by a team of highly trained experts in the dental health field, revealed that a drug, commonly given to patients with periodontal disease, could also be used to treat osteoporosis in postmenopausal women.

Little-Known Mouth Fluid May Help Detect Early Gum Disease

Recent studies on the gum diseases revealed that the gingival crevicular fluid, an altered serum transudate produced at the gingival sulcus can give a hint on the upcoming diseases of gum. Non invasive tests done with this inflammatory exudate can reveal a lot of facts about mild and severe periodontal diseases which may lead to teeth loss. This is an in expensive test that anyone can afford.

Easy Ways to Help Keep Your Mouth Free of Plaque and Cavities



There is a new toothpaste on the market that claims to dissolve 88% more dental plaque than other toothpastes. This is a remarkable claim, since most dentists typically advise their patients that they need to have mechanical removal of bacterial plaque done by a professional every 3 to 6 months.

Tooth Loss and Periodontal Disease May Cause Cognitive Decline



Researchers at Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) link tooth loss and periodontal disease to cognitive decline in one of the largest and longest prospective studies on the topic to date, released in this month’s issue of the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.

Healthy and Beautiful Smile with Aesthetic Dentistry

One of the biggest aesthetic restorative dentistry advantages is that it makes your teeth healthier and more beautiful. A good look is important these days, mostly because it creates the first impression about us. To obtain it you have just to visit your aesthetic dentist who will decide what procedures should be taken, depending on your requests. Here you can find some of their description.

Teeth Sensitivity: Stop the Pain



Teeth sensitivity is a condition where the teeth are having discomfort when you eat something hot, cold, or too sour foods. This can result to a sharp sting or pain on the nerves of your teeth that lasts for hours. You will not be able to enjoy your food or you can even lose your appetite.