Improving Your Overall Health and Quality of Life by Treating Your Gum Disease : Gum disease or periodontitis is one of the most significant causes of tooth loss in the US. It mainly affects smokers, people with a family history of gum disease, and other chronic conditions that reduce immunity.
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Frank Roach, Dentist Discusses Women’s Oral Health
Frank Roach, Dentist Discusses Women’s Oral Health : While oral health is important for everyone, women need to pay special attention. Too often, women neglect their own health in favor of their families. This could happen due to a lack of dental insurance or a lack of time to visit the office. Women need to make sure that their oral care is on point and that they are visiting their dentist at least twice a year.