In South Korea, a 1980s Korean Dental Association campaign advocated for the “3-3-3 rule,” i.e., cleaning teeth thrice daily, ...
“Research shows that oral health is connected to systemic health. Many of the health problems that we have systemically actually start in the mouth,” says Becky Smith, CRDH, EdD, FADHA, president of ...
Brushing teeth regularly is linked to longer life, as researchers present evidence connecting oral health to reduced risk of ...
Key Takeaways Consistent oral hygiene practices are crucial for preventing dental issues. Regular dental check-ups help ...
Periodontitis, or gum disease, can turn up in an individual as a result of infections and inflammation of the gums. This can cause a lot of discomfort and, at its worst, can cause teeth to loosen and ...
A person’s mouth can determine a lot about their overall health. Research shows a recent spike in non-ventilator hospital-acquired pneumonia cases, known as NV-HAP, is linked to poor oral hygiene. The ...
Bone loss in the mouth is a serious condition that can lead to a host of dental and health problems, including the loosening or loss of teeth. Often overlooked, the root causes of bone loss extend ...