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Autoimmune Disease? How to Protect Your Teeth and Gums
Sjogren's, lupus, and rheumatoid arthritis attack your mouth too. Learn how autoimmune patients can prevent dry mouth, gum disease, and tooth decay.
Sjogren's, lupus, and rheumatoid arthritis attack your mouth too. Learn how autoimmune patients can prevent dry mouth, gum disease, and tooth decay.
Bleeding when you brush? Persistent bad breath? Dr. Nguyen breaks down 8 early signs of gum disease — and the simple steps that can reverse it before it costs you a tooth.
Research suggests an enzyme in seaweed fights plaque and may protect gums. Here's what the science actually shows — and what it means for your Berkeley dental routine.
Studies link oral bacteria from gum disease to failed hip and knee implants. Learn how your dental health may affect joint replacements and what to do about it.
Nearly half of adults have gum disease — and it affects far more than your teeth. Learn how periodontal disease is linked to heart disease, diabetes, Alzheimer's, and more.
About 90% of the causes of halitosis are inside your mouth — mostly gum disease and tongue-coating bacteria working together. A Berkeley dentist explains how, and what actually fixes it.
Clove, tea tree, and peppermint oils offer real relief for tooth pain and gum issues. Learn which essential oils dentists recommend and how to use them safely.