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5 Ways You’re Increasing Your Risk for Dry Socket
Overcrowding, cavities, trauma, gum disease, and impacted wisdom teeth are just some of the reasons that tooth extractions are an unfortunate but often necessary part of many dental visits. While the extraction procedure is typically very simple, the healing process...
Top 8 Ways You’re Causing Your Gums to Recede
One of the most visible signs of poor dental hygiene, trauma, or periodontal disease is a receding gum line. While many people want to correct their uneven, unattractive gum lines for cosmetic reasons, gum recession is a sign that your smile is at risk for serious,...
Secondhand Smoke Increases Risks of Gum Disease
By now, it may be common knowledge that being in the presence of someone smoking cigarettes can increase the risk of health conditions like cancer, but did you know that secondhand smoke can even threaten your oral health? Researchers have found that exposure to...
Is Gum Disease Linked to Alzheimer’s in Older Adults?
In the past few years, researchers have been uncovering more and more details about the link between oral diseases and other health issues. Researchers from the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) School of Medicine and Dentistry in the United Kingdom recently...
How Contagious is Oral Bacteria?
Gingivitis and periodontal disease are rampant among children and adults throughout the United States, and the culprit is not simply sugary foods. Tooth decay is caused by oral bacteria that not only thrive on the foods that we eat (and forget to brush and floss...
What Common Medications are Doing to Your Oral Health
If you struggle with dry mouth, oral sores, or abnormal bleeding from your gums, it may indicate more than poor dental hygiene or gum disease, it could be a side effect of your medication. Over-the-counter drugs, such as aspirin, as well as prescription medications,...
How Rejuvagum Can Help Women Face Unique Gum Disease Concerns
Periodontal disease (also known as gum disease) is a pervasive condition that affects at least three out of every four adults in the United States. One of the main factors that contributes to this disease is poor dental hygiene, but did you know that certain people...
Dispelling Top Myths about Oral Health
It may be common knowledge that brushing and flossing your teeth on a daily basis is going to help prevent cavities and gum disease, but there are plenty of persistent myths that continue to make proper oral hygiene more confusing than it needs to be. At the CENTER...
What are the Dangers of Dry Socket?
When having a tooth extracted, whether an impacted wisdom tooth or making room for overcrowding teeth, one of the main concerns that many people have is developing dry socket. This painful condition occurs when the blood clot that forms to help heal the opening in the...
Why Expectant Moms Should Protect Their Gums
It's no secret that expectant mothers experience a lot of physical and emotional changes during their nine months of pregnancy. Everything from sleep patterns, appetite, and even skin or hair quality can change as the mother's hormones fluctuate from month to month....
Saving Your Smile With the Innovative Rejuvagumlift
Have you noticed that your gums have started to recede around your teeth, exposing more of the teeth and essentially making your smile less attractive? Receding gums or deep spaces in the gums around the teeth can occur as a result of age or hormones. However, more...
Make Your Wisdom Tooth Removal Easy with No Dry Socket
The thought of having a tooth removed can be unsettling to say the least, but a wisdom tooth extraction is particularly daunting because many people are worried about suffering from a painful dental condition called dry socket (alveolar osteitis) after the wisdom...