The tongue also differentiates many tastes and flavors, informing the body about the suitability of various foods and drinks. The tongue is also critical for speaking. What’s more, the tip of the tongue is extremely sensitive to touch.
Clogged arteries and stroke may relate to inflammation and infections that oral bacteria can cause.
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Amalgam fillings are most often used now in areas servicing financially disadvantaged children and adults. The reason for this is because amalgam fillings cost less than their composite counterparts.
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Unfortunately, people often experience gum disease without pain. The reason this is problematic is because, unless you’re regularly visiting the dentist and conscientiously flossing and brushing your teeth, you may go for a long period of time before discovering the issue.
An 8-ounce glass of milk offers more nutrients than the same serving size of juice.
Milk is packed with protein.
Beyond the body-related benefits, the dairy industry fuels the U.S. economy. Consider how many people it takes to manage milk and cheese production. What’s more, distributors, and grocers stock shelves.
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The Oral Health Month campaign’s theme, “Lead by Example,” speaks to parents, since they influence the health and wellness of their families. The campaign also communicates that an effective way to teach children good oral care habits is by modeling.
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According to the Association for Retired Persons (AARP), half of the 1,174 adult men surveyed said they get regular checkups. And 72 percent said they would rather do household chores (such as cleaning the bathroom) than go to the doctor.
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When the part of the tooth is above the bone and visible in the mouth, and part of it is submerged in the bone, this is called a vertical impaction. In such a case, the tooth could still erupt properly if the tooth next to is not in the way.
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Unfortunately, although much is known about physical health, mental health is often misunderstood. The 2021 May theme is Tools 2 Thrive. As the leading Glendora dental office, we strive to provide care for people, no matter where they are in their physical and emotional health.
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Inside of a tooth, under the white enamel and a layer called the dentin, is soft tissue called the pulp. The pulp contains blood vessels, nerves, and connective tissue and creates the surrounding hard tissue of the tooth during development.
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