Poor oral health can lead to complications in pregnancy, respiratory infections and more, says dental expert

Maintaining oral hygiene is crucial not just for gums and teeth, but also to prevent other diseases. Dental expert shares ...
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Maintaining good oral hygiene is key across one’s lifetime

“Research shows that oral health is connected to systemic health. Many of the health problems that we have systemically actually start in the mouth,” says Becky Smith, CRDH, EdD, FADHA, president of ...

Dirty teeth could damage brain, heart: 5 dental hygiene tips to prevent stroke

Good oral hygiene, including regular brushing and dental visits, significantly lowers stroke risk. A recent study found poor ...
Oman Observer

How oral hygiene protects the whole body

A smile is one of the most powerful expressions of a human being — it reflects confidence, warmth and vitality. However, ...
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Active Fit: Proper oral hygiene important early in children’s lives

Building healthy dental habits is essential for preventing tooth decay and gum disease. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report that tooth decay, or cavities, is one of the most ...
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Lack of proper oral hygiene can cause pneumonia while in the hospital

A person’s mouth can determine a lot about their overall health. Research shows a recent spike in non-ventilator hospital-acquired pneumonia cases, known as NV-HAP, is linked to poor oral hygiene. The ...