Showing results for "#oral health"
Why is it so shameful to have missing or damaged teeth?
This means the state of your mouth can affect nutrition, confidence, forming relationships and maintaining overall good health and wellbeing.
Better oral health may up survival from head and neck cancer: Study
20 Sept 2023 5:30 PM ISTBetter oral health as evidenced by the number of natural teeth and dental visits prior to the time of diagnosis, was associated with increased...
Mouthwash can detect early cardiovascular disease: Study
18 Aug 2023 11:01 PM ISTPeriodontitis is a common infection of the gums which has previously been linked to the development of cardiovascular disease
DT Health: Excessive drooling cause of concern
21 July 2023 5:00 AM ISTHowever, during sleep, the conscious control over swallowing diminishes, resulting in relaxed oral and facial muscles. This relaxation can lead to a...
Study finds that carbs, sugary foods may influence poor oral health
8 Nov 2022 9:39 AM ISTScientists from the University at Buffalo have shown how eating certain types of foods impacts the oral microbiome of postmenopausal women.
Poor oral health may contribute to declines in brain health
2 Feb 2023 9:22 PM ISTStudying oral health is especially important because poor oral health happens frequently and is an easily modifiable risk factor.
'Diabetes, tooth loss can worsen cognitive decline in older persons'
14 March 2023 9:00 AM ISTA growing body of research has revealed a similar connection among poor oral health, particularly gum disease and tooth loss, and cognitive impairment...
Why should you get a dental X-ray done?
31 March 2023 2:23 PM ISTIn India, 80-90 per cent of adults suffer dental cavities, which are often accompanied by misaligned teeth and other issues.