Dental issues can not only affect your oral health but also have a negative impact on your overall health and life. Even simple tasks such as chewing can
Category: Dental Health
Our ‘Dental Health’ archive contains articles to help you improve the health of your teeth and show you how dental health can affect overall health.
Don’t Peel that Apple! … 7 Reasons Why Apples with Skin Are Healthiest
The apple’s reputation of ‘keeping the doctor away’ is largely based on the whole fruit – flesh and skin. By removing the skin of an apple (Malus Domestica) you are removing most of the fruit’s many health benefits.
5 Braces-Friendly Smoothies to Beat Boring Meals
Most people with braces know that sticking to soft foods is mandatory. You will need to alter your diet since your wires and brackets cannot afford the added pressure. If you think soups and porridge are all you can have, think again! There are a lot of flavorful options out there that’s been unexplored. …
5 Useful Nutritional Strategies for Healthy Teeth and Gums
The importance of nutrients for optimal overall health cannot be stressed enough. These wonder elements also play a crucial role when it comes to our oral health. From the core structure of the teeth to the tissues of your gums, nutrients play various roles in ensuring that your oral cavity remains disease free.
Cranberry Benefits for Mind and Body
Whether you eat the whole fruit or just drink the juice, cranberries are one of the healthiest fruits you can consume. Best known for curing bladder infections, cranberries offer other important and related health benefits. Some of these health benefits may surprise you.
7 Reasons why your Bleeding Gums Need Attention
Do you often see a couple of drops of blood after brushing or flossing? And do you just think to yourself that it’s just a few drops of blood and it’s not a big deal? Well, think again!
5 Dental Care Tips for Whole Family
The benefits of maintaining oral hygiene go way beyond sparkling teeth and strong gums. In fact, according to most dentists, both gums disease and tooth decay greatly increase the risk of heart disease. Fortunately, both can be easily prevented with a good oral hygiene regime that includes the following 5 steps …
How To Develop Naturally Straight Teeth in Children
Parents want the best for their children and a straight set of pearly whites ranks high on their list — if not the top five. While it may not be in your control at all times, there are certain precautions you can take to help develop naturally straight teeth. Let’s see how.