For some reason, flossing is one of those habits that can be hard to maintain. While there are individuals who pride themselves on flossing every day, there are some who keep it up occasionally and others who choose not to floss at all. We all have habits of our own, but one thing you can …
Simply put, periodontal disease (periodontitis), is an infection of the gums. This happens when there is an excessive amount of bacteria buildup in your mouth over time. But wait, that sounds like gingivitis? Well, that’s because gingivitis is the first stage of periodontal disease. Periodontitis starts as inflammation and gets worse over time, eventually causing …
Heart disease is a topic of concern for both your doctor and your dentist in Midtown. After all, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), heart disease is the leading cause of death all around the globe. But what exactly does your oral health have to do with your heart health, and what does dental …
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