LOSING more than two teeth in middle age could raise your risk of heart disease by almost 25 per cent, scientists warned today. The results showed this was irrespective of how well you ate or how much exercise you did, as well as your cholesterol levels or weight.
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Drinking wine ‘could protect your TEETH and fight off cavities and gum disease’
DRINKING wine may protect our teeth by fending off bacteria that cause cavities and gum disease, suggests new research.
Looking for the perfect smile? Avoid this mistake when it comes to brushing your teeth
DENTIST check ups can sometimes seem a chore, but keeping your teeth and gums healthy is important, and detecting problems early can mean they’re easier to treat. While you make think you have the technique for brushing your teeth down to a T, one dentist has revealed a big mistake that many people make and […]
Looking for the perfect smile? Avoid this mistake when it comes to brushing your teeth
The NHS advises people to brush their teeth with fluoride toothpaste twice a day for about two minutes to help keep your teeth and mouth healthy. Tooth brushing stops plaque building up, and you should try to make sure you brush every surface of all your teeth. But according to one dentist, many people have […]
Broken teeth and bruises: dentists in unique position to spot domestic abuse
A prosecutor and advocate for domestic violence education says dentists are in a unique position to help victims. She wants more training for the profession to better use that opportunity.
Brushing your teeth ‘can PROTECT against cancer by lowering bleeding gums risk’
BRUSHING your teeth regularly can slash the risk of cancer by more than a quarter, according to new research. Bugs that get into the bloodstream via bleeding gums cause deadly tumours by triggering inflammation, scientists fear.
Pancreatic cancer warning: Brush your teeth this number of times a day to lower your risk
PANCREATIC CANCER risk could be reduced by making sure you brush your teeth at least twice a day, as gum disease has been linked to deadly diseases.
Bad breath fear haunts 21 million Britons as only 48 per cent brush teeth twice a day
And the latest research from the teeth whitening brand White Glo reveals how the dreaded fear of having bad breath haunts over 21 million Brits, with 20 per cent relying on mints and chewing gum to mask post morning coffee breath. However, the study also found that less than half of adults in the UK […]
Bad breath fear haunts 21 million Britons as only 48 per cent brush teeth twice a day
LESS than half of Britons brush their teeth twice a day as recommended by dental experts, according to a new report. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Bad teeth WARNING: Tooth loss and gum disease increases risk of frailty in the elderly
BAD teeth and gums increases the risk of frailty among the elderly, a new study found. Daily Express :: Health Feed