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Article reposted and written by David Lin Brushing and flossing are essential parts of daily oral hygiene. Yet, even after brushing and flossing, some people still experience bad breath. This article will investigate why bad breath can persist even after an oral hygiene routine. Causes of bad breath Oral bacteria Our mouths are filled with […]
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A common bacteria usually found in the mouth and gastrointestinal tract, Streptococcus anginosis, may be abundant in the guts of people with stroke and is associated with a worse prognosis and increased risk of death, according to a preliminary study to be presented at the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference 2025. The meeting is in
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Functional Dentistry, Holistic Dentistry
The baking soda stomach acid test is often recommended as a simple, natural method to help individuals evaluate their stomach acid levels. The reasoning behind the test stems from the idea that stomach acid (hydrochloric acid or HCl) plays a critical role in digestion, and its imbalance can lead to various health issues. Here’s why
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Functional Dentistry, Holistic Dentistry
Article reposted from medical community journal Oral Health by Dr. Janice Goodman and Herb Moskowitz Chlorhexidine gluconate (CHX) was f irst introduced into clinical practice in 1954.1 In its more than 70 years of clinical use, it has become a standard of care in infection control, globally. CHX oral rinse has earned the American Dental
Review Article by npj | biofilms and microbiomes The oral-gut microbiota axis plays a crucial role in cardiometabolic health. This review explores the interactions between these microbiomes through enteric, hematogenous, and immune pathways, resulting in disruptions in microbial balanceandmetabolicprocesses. Thesedisruptionscontributeto systemic inflammation, metabolic disorders, and endothelial dysfunction, which are closely associated with cardiometabolic diseases. Understanding
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Holistic Dentistry
Article reposted from bristlehealth.com Written by Brian Maurer Halitosis, or bad breath, is a common condition in oral health care that affects people of all ages and can decrease self-confidence and social interactions. Estimations state that 50% of people experience halitosis regularly. “Most of my patients are timid when talking about bad breath. My approach is discussing
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Dental Services, Functional Dentistry
“Craniofacial Complexities” by Dr. Tasha Turzo, delves into the significant impacts of craniofacial dysfunctions on overall health. It emphasizes the interrelation between craniofacial structure, airway functionality, and neurological well-being, while also addressing potential treatments like osteopathic manipulations, orthodontic devices, and functional dentistry Craniofacial dysfunctions, which involve abnormalities in the structure and function of the head,
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Exciting News for Dr. Janice Goodman & Associates: Honoured as One of Toronto’s Best Dentists for 2025! We are absolutely thrilled to share some exciting news with all of you! Dr. Janice Goodman & Associates has been named one of Post City & Streets of Toronto’s Best Dentists for 2025! This recognition is such a
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This article is by Dr Mark Burheene from the Ask A Dentist website Untreated sleep-disordered breathing in children doesn’t just lead to snoring—it impacts their growth, learning, and long-term health. The consequences include: The good news? Early intervention can prevent these issues and change your child’s future. Here’s where to start: What Can Parents Do? Palatal Expansion Myofunctional Therapy
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Highlights • We examined the relationship between the relative rates of periodontal pathogens in the oral cavity and cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD). • The relative rates of Fusobacterium nucleatum in the oral cavity were strongly associated with CSVD in patients with ischemic stroke. • Oral care targeting Fusobacterium nucleatum may aid in impeding CSVD progression. Abstract Objectives Periodontal
