Why do my gums bleed during my pregnancy?
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Just Ask Dentist.comPosted
Tue 20 Apr 2010 8:16am
First and foremost, congratulations on your pregnancy!
This is a very common question asked by many pregnant patients. Though not all will have bleeding gums, about half of them tend to have some mild to moderate gingivitis. This is also called pregnancy gingivitis and the inflammation is caused by hormonal changes in the body (highe ...
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LUMPS AND BUMPS
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Helpful BuckeyePosted
Sun 02 Sep 2012 12:00am
Here we are at Labor Day weekend. Where has the summer gone??? Hopefully, all of you are looking forward to at least a couple of months of beautiful and comfortable weather. Here in Flagstaff, the months of September, October, and November are the favorite part of the year for Desperado and Helpful Buckeye. We were down in the Phoenix area t ...
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Home Remedies For Swollen Gums For Children
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SonzyPosted
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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How To Reduce Your Exposure to Bromine
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OCnaturaldocPosted
Mon 05 Oct 2009 10:03pm
Bromine toxicity is a definite danger from some surprising sources, and it can wreak havoc on your health. Many of us are regularly exposed to bromine and aren't aware the sources and potential health risks.
Bromines are common endocrine disruptors, and are part of the halide family, a group of elements that includes fluorine, chlori ...
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How to Reduce Your Exposure to Bromine
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OCnaturaldocPosted
Wed 09 Sep 2009 12:00pm
Bromine toxicity is a definite danger from some surprising sources, and it can wreak havoc on your health. Many of us are regularly exposed to bromine and aren't aware the sources and potential health risks.
Bromines are common endocrine disruptors, and are part of the halide family, a group of elements that includes fluorine, chlorine and ...
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Red - Sensitive Swollen Gums
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EmeryPosted
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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Health Tip: Why Gums Swell
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Medline PlusPosted
Tue 17 Aug 2010 6:00am
Some possible causes
By Diana Kohnle
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
(HealthDay News) -- Swollen gums are relatively common, but can signal an underlying health problem.
The U.S. National Library of Medicine offers this list of possible causes:
Having an inflamed gum condition called gingivi ...
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Baby Teething – Managing Teething Symptoms
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Baby Mum-Mum ..Posted
Mon 12 Apr 2010 9:22am
By Colleen Hurley, RD, Certified Kid’s Nutrition Specialist
It is one thing to be aware of a baby’s teething timeline as well as the signs and symptoms of teething, but managing teething symptoms is quite another story. As part of the teething series, managing teething symptoms could arguably be the most poignant for parents because most m ...
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NYU Dental Researchers Find Link Between Gum Inflammation and Alzheimer's disease
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Bob DeMarcoPosted
Thu 05 Aug 2010 5:28am
By Bob DeMarco
Alzheimer's Reading Room
Did you brush your teeth today? Floss? How many times?
Did you know that gum disease can increase the risk of cognitive impairment?
What is the condition of the gums and teeth of the person you know suffering from Alzheimer's disease?
Narly? I would have to answer yes to that quest ...
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