Age is just a number. We’re sure you’ve heard this old saying before, but is it true? Whether you’re 6 or 60, oral health problems plague us all. Surprisingly, the #1 oral health issue of both young children and seniors are the same. Here are three common problems seniors … [Read more...]
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Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease and Oral Health
Hand, foot, and mouth disease is viral infection that is contagious and common in young children often under five years of age. Visible signs of the infection often include red blister-like lesions on the tongue, gums, throat, inside of the cheeks and a rash on the hands and … [Read more...]
Oral Health of Older Adults [INFOGRAPHIC]
In the past, losing teeth was just part of getting old. With modern advances in oral health, we now have more power to keep our natural teeth longer than ever before. Tooth loss has declined in recent decades, but some factors still cause tooth loss to affect older adults. … [Read more...]
Healthy Outdoor Smiles | How to Have Good Oral Health While Camping
Keep all mouths in your family healthy while camping, RVing, or away from home this summer with our expert tips on outdoor oral care: Brushing with bottled water is a healthy way to keep plaque at bay while out in the wild. If clean running water isn’t available, you can … [Read more...]
How Poor Oral Health Can Lead to Disease in Old Age
You probably know by now that your oral health is connected to your overall health. But, do you know how oral health care for the elderly can lead to disease in old age? Researchers have found that the bacteria and inflammation in your teeth and gums are linked to heart … [Read more...]
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