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Mouth Body Connection Focuses On Improving Health Outcomes By Increasing Collaborations Between Dentists and Physicians The mouth body connection is being integrated into diverse practice models to achieve health equity and support the advancing the health of the public. Thankfully, this concept allows patients seen by dentists and doctors to study the critical link between […]

Pneumonia, Poor Oral Hygiene and the Hospital Pneumonia and the mouth are related to problems in the hospital. Research shows a rise in non-ventilator hospital acquired pneumonia cases linked to poor oral hygiene. The data suggests patients aren’t given toothbrushes to brush their teeth or hospital staff isn’t doing it for them. Bacteria can seep […]

Vaping negatively affects the mouth by introducing a number of unique bacterial species Unfortunately, vaping and mouth microbes have been confounding for a number of reasons. Vaping or smoking electronic cigarettes is becoming more popular. In 2019, it was estimated 5% of the adult population in the U.S. reported using e-cigarettes. E-cigarettes are thought to […]

Replace your toothbrush is not something you may have heard from your dentist, lately. Dentists often recommend brushing your teeth at least twice a day, for two minutes each time, for good oral health. Although, any efforts to clean your teeth may be completely wasted if you’re not replacing your toothbrush often enough. Recent research […]

A possible link between oral bacteria and arthritis? Oral bacteria may increase arthritis risks in patients. Nearly 1.5 million people suffer from arthritis, an autoimmune disease, causing joint pain, swelling and eventually damage. Diagnosing RA in the early stages is important because the earlier a person gets proper treatment the better the outcomes such as […]

What the science is saying about Asthma risks? Asthma, an inflammatory disease, narrows and inflames the airways, therefore, resulting in symptoms like difficulty breathing and wheezing. This condition can cause dry mouth, leading to plaque build-up and forming gum disease. Also, people with moderate to severe asthma have higher risks of getting very sick with […]