Gum disease and dental caries, the most widespread human conditions, are at the same time the two most frequent reasons why people lose their teeth. They are preventable following some indications such as restricting sugary […]
Pregnancy is a crucial time in a woman’s life during which oral health is of fundamental importance, as periodontal disease has been linked to various pregnancy complications including preterm birth, low birth weight, and pre-eclampsia. […]
Pregnant women with sleep apnea are FOUR TIMES more likely to suffer severe life-threatening conditions in childbirth. Brown University researchers studied data on more than 1.5 million pregnancies They found the condition increased hospital stay length from 3 to 5 days It also increased the need for the ICU by [...]
Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease of your gum with potentially negative consequences for general health: increases the risk of poor glycemic control in patients with diabetes mellitus as well as diabetes complications […]
A new study highlights the importance of oral hygiene for people with type 2 diabetes, after finding that those with the condition may have better blood glucose levels if they look after their teeth. […]
