We originally posted this in 2013, and we want to share it again because the cold and flu season of 2015 is proving to be a challenge. While some of the viruses spreading this season have mutated since production of the vaccine, people who have been vaccinated will still have some protection, as well as a… Read more »
Topic: Tooth & Gums Spritz
Natural Oral Care Products: A Treatment for Gingivitis?
According to The New York Times “Gingivitis In-Depth Report,” more than 75% of American adults have some form of gum disease, although most are unaware of it.i Periodontal disease is a chronic inflammatory disease that impacts the supportive gum and tissue around the teeth. Gingivitis is one of the first stages of periodontal disease, and… Read more »
The Benefits of Herbal Dental Care Products: Using Ancient Herbs for Oral Health
Dental Herb Company uses the power of essential oils and organically grown herbal extracts in its professional strength herbal dental care products to promote and maintain good oral health. In addition, their formulas relieve gum inflammation while helping to rebuild connective tissue and neutralize halitosis. Regular dental visits, proper oral care, and effective all natural… Read more »
Can Your Diet Help Prevent Periodontal Disease?
It’s a misconception that taking care of your oral health simply means practicing good hygiene habits. While it is true that regular brushing and flossing in combination with routine professional cleanings are of utmost importance, the health of your teeth and gums involves much more. Your gums are a reliable reflection of your overall health,… Read more »
What’s Wrong with an Alcohol-Based Mouthwash?
The most frequent reason people use an alcohol-based mouthwash is to eliminate bad breath. Ironically, an alcohol-based mouthwash is actually highly ineffective, and even counterproductive, when it comes to long-term treatment of bad breath. While alcohol-based mouthwash products may kill germs in the short term, the high alcohol content reduces the amount of saliva in… Read more »
Holistic Dentistry: Natural Treatment for Periodontal Disease
Over the past decade, consumer interest in choosing natural alternative medicines and therapies has grown substantially. Holistic dentistry, also known as natural dentistry, is one area in particular that has become more popular. If you’re wondering whether holistic dentistry is the right choice for treating your periodontal disease, here’s what you need to know. The… Read more »
Is There a Natural Treatment for Gum Disease?
The majority of dental researchers agree that gum disease is caused by a bacterial infection, and the body’s natural inflammatory response is responsible for causing damage to the soft tissue and bone in the mouth. Inflammation is a critical part of the body’s self-defense system, as it sends out cells and chemicals that start the… Read more »
What is Gingivitis? And How to Treat Gingivitis Naturally
Gingivitis is an inflammation of the gums that is caused by plaque buildup around the teeth, and though it is not destructive, it is still considered to be the precursor to gum disease (periodontitis). Practicing proper dental care and regularly visiting the dentist are necessary in order to prevent this oral condition from progressing into… Read more »
What Causes Gingivitis and What are the Telltale Symptoms?
Gingivitis, caused by plaque buildup around the teeth, is the mildest form of gum disease, and gum disease is easily reversible with proper oral care at home and with regular professional cleanings. Healthy gums are pink, firm and they don’t bleed, so if your gums are redder and puffier than normal and they bleed during… Read more »
What is Periodontal Disease?
Facts About What Causes Periodontal Disease: The Most Common Risk Factors Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, is a chronic inflammation of the gums that is caused by a buildup of bacteria-laden plaque that irritates the gum tissue. The mildest form of periodontal disease is gingivitis which, if left untreated, can eventually result in… Read more »