The rise in gum health awarenessMelodie Jeng – Getty Images Do you take good care of your gums? It’s the latest health topic making waves on social media – and for good reason. “We are seeing a dramatic shift within dentistry,” says Dr Reena Wadia, the founder and principal gum specialist at RW Perio, “with […]
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For many people, dental health remains a mystery. How many times a day should you brush? Do you need a fancy whitening treatment? Is flossing really that important? Dental health is so much more than having pearly white teeth, and knowing how to properly care for them can make a huge difference. “Half of Americans
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HealthBleeding gums may seem like a minor annoyance, but experts warn they could indicate underlying health problems, which should not be taken lightly. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly half of adults ages 30 and older in the U.S. suffer from some form of gum disease. Dr. Tristan Parry, a fellow
By Vernon Freeman School is back in session. It’s the perfect time for a fresh start with a healthy, bright smile. Unfortunately, that is not the case for some. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), tooth decay, also known as cavities, is the most common chronic childhood disease in the United
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