Take Care of your Teeth

With the recent study Doctor can tell you whether one is suffering from Heart disease, Diabetes or Vitamin deficiency by just looking at the persons teeth. It is advisable one should visit a Dentist regularly. Keep good eating habits. Brush your teeth regularly using right type of Brush and the paste. Avoid Smoking and Chewing Tobacco. This will not spoil your teeth but there is chance that one might suffer from Mouth Ulcer or Cancer.

As soon as a black caveous lesion or a small cavity in your teeth comes to your notice don’t ignore it, visit your dentist as soon as possible.

Researchers have found that people with periodontal disease are almost twice as likely to suffer from coronary artery disease.

Researchers have suggested that there is a link between osteoporosis and bone loss in the jaw. Osteoporosis may lead to tooth loss because the density of the bone that support the teeth may be decreased, which means the teeth no longer have a solid foundation.

Pregnant women who have periodontal disease may be seven times more likely to have a baby born either too early or too small.

Several periodontal diseases can increase blood sugar.

Scientist have found that bacteria that grow in the oral cavity can be aspirated into the lung to cause respiratory diseases such as pneumonia, especially in individuals with periodontal disease. This has led researchers to believe that these respiratory bacteria can travel from the oral cavity into the lungs to cause infection.