Cavities May be Contagious
Cavities may come not only from what you eat, but what bacteria you come in contact with. According to new studies, the bacteria.
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Dental Bib Chains are Potential Source for Infection
Wet, used towels left in the gym. Dirty tissues discarded by someone suffering from a nasty cold. A toothbrush discovered in a hotel.
- March 22, 2011
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Many Retainers Contain Some Form of Bacteria
If retainers aren’t cleaned fully, microbes tend to build up on them, according to the UCL Eastman Dental Institute. A study was recently.
- March 18, 2011
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Home Oral Care First Line in Battle Against Cavities, Gum Disease
Disease prevention should be the prime focus of individuals eager to enjoy a lifetime of good oral health, says Hamilton dental hygienist Sandy.
- February 9, 2011
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Infant Tooth Decay Can be Avoided by Following Certain Steps
There has been a rise in infant tooth decay recently, most notably in Australia. The only cause of infant tooth decay is bottle.
- February 7, 2011
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Fighting the Fight for Healthy Teeth
It is known that teeth can protect themselves, to some extent, from attack by bacteria but that inflammation within a tooth can be.
- January 24, 2011
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Healthy Teeth Can Be Harmed By Habits
Healthy teeth always results in a bright and beautiful smile but the same may not be the case if you don’t maintain it..
- January 24, 2011
- 2 minutes read
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Is Kissing Dangerous to Your Health?
Is kissing harmful to your health? With just one kiss couples can share more than 500 different types of disease-causing germs and viruses,.
- January 19, 2011
- 2 minutes read
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Healthy Gums May Lead to Healthy Lungs
Maintaining periodontal health may contribute to a healthy respiratory system, according to research published in the Journal of Periodontology. A new study suggests.
- January 19, 2011
- 1 minute read
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Tongue Piercings Worse With Metal
While metal tongue studs may have more flash than piercings made of plastic, a mouthful of steel also harbors more bacteria, researchers report.
- January 17, 2011
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