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Gum Disease Gingivitis - Articles
Gum Disease (Gingivitis) and Breast Cancer Risk
by
Robert W.
Posted
Tue 26 Oct 2010 10:45pm
Weekly Health Update:
Gum Disease (Gingivitis) and Breast Cancer Risk
"A critical weekly review of important new research findings for health-conscious readers..."
By, Robert A. Wascher, MD, FACS
Updated: 10/14/2010
The information in this column is intended for informationa ...
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Easy Ways to Prevent, Treat or Cure Gum Disease
by
Kodjoworkout
Posted
Mon 25 Jun 2012 8:30am
Gum disease is an oral condition caused by bacteria and plaque growth on the teeth and gums and which leads to inflammation and other more serious symptoms such as bleeding gums and pain if the condition is left to develop. Plaque and bacteria flourish in your mouth when you ...
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REVIEW OF PET DENTAL DISEASE, PART 3
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Helpful Buckeye

Posted
Sun 07 Mar 2010 11:00pm
Due to ongoing family concerns back in Pennsylvania, Desperado and Helpful Buckeye are still a little bit out of the loop as far as publishing a new issue of Questions On Dogs and Cats. For that reason, this issue will be a continuation of our review of Pet Dental Disease. Enjoy!
1) Helpful Buckeye has received a lot of e-mails about our co ...
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Healthy Moms Dictionary - What is Gingivitis?
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Cascia T.
Posted
Mon 17 Nov 2008 4:14pm
Sometimes we get so busy that it is hard to set aside two minutes to brush our teeth during the day. I try to brush, floss and rinse every day but life's obstacles and fatigue tend to get in my way. Today the Healthy Moms dictionary will explore periodontal disease and gingivitis.
According to Perio.Org, "Gingivitis is the mildest form ...
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Red - Sensitive Swollen Gums
by
Emery
Posted
Fri 24 Jul 2009 3:48pm
Untreatedswollen gumscan lead to serious medical conditions.
Swollen gums are a warning sign of gingivitis and periodontal disease. Right now you’re walking down the road towards severe conditions that are proven to increase the risk of heart disease, pancreatic cancer, and a whole host of other life-threatening diseases. How is t ...
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Overweight Effects Include Gum Problems
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Lucy J.
Posted
Sun 14 Nov 2010 10:20pm
A new study has found that obese men, besides carrying extra weight, also have a higher potential for painful, potentially dangerous gum issues than their normal weight adults counterparts.
You’ve probably heard of the milder, more reversible form of gum disease – gingivitis, where only the gums are affected. ...
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Silicon Valley Dentist Discusses Gum Disease
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Randall LaFrom
Posted
Wed 30 Jan 2013 2:06am
Once you’ve developed gum disease , it will be a part of your life forever. While many people may not consider it a serious concern, the chronic disease affects over 80% of adults in America and is the number one cause of permanent tooth loss. To help you protect your oral health from the dangers of gum disease, Silicon Valley dentist Dr. Ran ...
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Home Remedies For Swollen Gums For Children
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Sonzy

Posted
Thu 01 Sep 2011 6:10am
There are many reasons why small children may have sore gums, the pain usually signifies early signs of gum problem which is why we need some home remedies for swollen gums. One reason could be if the child has starting having tooth. Many children have gingivitis problem and if it goes untreated it can result in periodontitis. But parents ...
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Omega 3 Fats May Also Be Good For Your Gums
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Carolyn C.

Posted
Mon 06 Dec 2010 10:36pm
Recently I wrote about preventing hearing loss by eating more healthy fat . Now, there’s yet another reason to get your omega 3s. According to new research , even moderate amounts of omega-3 fats may help ward off gum disease. As more than half of all adults experience some degree of gingivitis, healthy fats might be an important means of p ...
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