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The Tongue May Hold Health Clues
Last modified: August 5th, 2020
The human tongue is a bit of a wonder to many people. It is necessary to swallow and speak, it helps blow bubblegum, and it heals remarkably fast when...
Continue reading ...Beware of Medications This Cold and Flu Season
Last modified: August 5th, 2020
With cold season in full swing and multiple strains of a deadly flu ravaging the country this winter, for most people, staying healthy and finding relief when necessary is a...
Continue reading ...Oral Cancer Rates in India Will Soar by 2020
Last modified: August 5th, 2020
According to a recent report in the United News of India, oral cancer rates among Indian citizens are expected to hit an astronomically high 30 percent by the year 2020....
Continue reading ...WalletHub Ranks Pennsylvania 29th in Oral Health
Last modified: August 5th, 2020
Here in Pennsylvania, our football team may be No. 1 (Go Eagles!), but, according to WalletHub, our oral health is seriously lacking. That’s because out of a study of all...
Continue reading ...Caring for Oral Health Can Keep the Flu Away!
Last modified: August 5th, 2020
With a flu season that’s being called one of the worst in recent history, preventing the flu has become a major focus for many Americans. From flu shots to over-the-counter...
Continue reading ...Pinhole Gum Rejuvenation Promises Less Pain
Last modified: August 5th, 2020
According to the journal Medical News Today, an estimated 88 percent of people over the age of 65 have receding gums. Though the condition can be caused by many things,...
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February Is National Children’s Dental Health Month!
Last modified: April 10th, 2021
February may be the shortest month of the year, but it’s still a very important one – and it has nothing to do with candy hearts and roses! February is...
Continue reading ...New Study Reveals Connection Between Hyperparathyroidism, Bone Loss
Last modified: August 5th, 2020
Hyperparathyroidism (HPT) is a condition caused by the overactivity of the parathyroid glands, the four small glands that surround the thyroid. Located in the neck, the parathyroid glands produce parathyroid...
Continue reading ...Avoid These Common Oral Health Blunders Many New Parents Make
Last modified: August 5th, 2020
Caring for a new baby can be a wonderful but overwhelming experience – especially if your parenting relies more on wisdom than scientific fact. While our mothers and grandmothers may...
Continue reading ...Discussing Oral Health Puts a Positive Spin on Weight Management
Last modified: August 5th, 2020
According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), approximately 17 percent of American children are considered obese, a number that has more than tripled since the 1970s. In fact, not...
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