Archive for September, 2016
One Study Shows that Gum Disease Can Increase a Postmenopausal Woman’s Chance of Breast Cancer
A new study out of the UK has some shocking and concerning information. Women are both postmenopausal and have periodontal disease, otherwise known was gum disease, have a much higher chance of developing breast cancer. In fact, this study showed that a woman with gum disease is 14% more likely to get a positive diagnosis for breast cancer.
The specifics of the link aren’t yet clear
While the study showed a clear link between gum disease and breast cancer in postmenopausal…
Simple Dos and Don’ts of Tooth Brushing: Are You Doing it Right?
Are you 100% positive that you brush your teeth correctly? Do you have completely certain that you’re not making any common tooth brushing mistakes? is here with a simple run down of things you should be doing – and things you shouldn’t – when it comes to brushing your teeth.
Brushing dos you should be following
The most important thing is to use the right technique. Start by tilting your brush at a 45-degree angle right up against your gums. Then brush in small circles. We recommend…