- 21. Type 2 diabetes
- (Type 2 diabetes)
- ... Skin and mouth conditions. Diabetes may leave you more susceptible to skin problems, including bacterial and fungal infections. Gum infections also may be a concern, especially if you have a history ...
- 22. Type 1 diabetes
- (Type 1 diabetes)
- ... to skin problems, including bacterial and fungal infections. Gum infections also may be a concern, especially if you have a history of poor dental hygiene. Osteoporosis. Diabetes may lead to lower ...
- 23. Cavities/tooth decay
- (Cavities/tooth decay)
- ... sweet, hot or cold Visible holes or pits in your teeth Pain when you bite down Pus around a tooth, especially when you press on your gums When to see a dentist You may not be aware that a cavity ...
- 24. Tooth abscess
- (Tooth abscess )
- ... care of your teeth and gums — such as not brushing and flossing your teeth twice a day — can increase your risk of tooth decay, gum disease, tooth abscess, and other dental and mouth complications. A ...
- 25. Thrombocytopenia
- (Thrombocytopenia)
- ... into the skin that appears as a rash of pinpoint-sized reddish-purple spots (petechiae), usually on the lower legs Prolonged bleeding from cuts Spontaneous bleeding from your gums or nose Blood in ...
- 26. Buerger's disease
- (Buerger's disease)
- ... disease, if you're diagnosed, you should stay away from people who are smoking. Secondhand smoke could worsen your condition. Chronic gum disease Long-term infection of the gums is also associated ...
- 27. TMJ disorders
- (TMJ disorders)
- ... foods Cut food into small pieces Avoid sticky or chewy food Avoid chewing gum Don't open your mouth too wide during yawns Stretching and massage Your doctor or dentist may show you how to do ...
- 28. Ruptured eardrum
- (Ruptured eardrum)
- ... landings, keep your ears clear with pressure-equalizing earplugs, yawning or chewing gum. Or use the Valsalva maneuver — gently blowing, as if blowing your nose, while pinching your nostrils and keeping ...
- 29. Kidney stones
- (Kidney stones)
- ... soy products. Choose a diet low in salt and animal protein. Reduce the amount of salt you eat and choose nonanimal protein sources, such as legumes. Continue eating calcium-rich foods, but use ...
- 30. Dumping syndrome
- (Dumping syndrome)
- ... Chew well. Chewing food thoroughly before you swallow can ease digestion. Increase fiber intake. Psyllium, guar gum and pectin in food or supplements can delay the absorption of carbohydrates ...
- 31. Von Willebrand disease
- (Von Willebrand disease)
- ... abnormal bleeding associated with von Willebrand disease may occur as: Recurrent and prolonged nosebleeds Bleeding from the gums Increased menstrual flow Excessive bleeding from a cut or following ...
- 32. Trench mouth
- (Trench mouth)
- Trench mouth is a severe form of gingivitis that causes painful, infected, bleeding gums and ulcerations. Although trench mouth is rare today in developed nations, it's common in developing countries ...
- 33. To know chemo side effects you may face in Shanghai?
- (Chemotherapy)
- ... be able to make enough red blood cells. Not having enough red blood cells is called (uh-NEE-me-uh). This can make you feel short of breath, weak, and tired. It can also make your skin, mouth, or gums look ...
- 34. What is Holistic Dentistry?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... and correction of bite problems and the treatment of gum disease as a biological problem. The Practice of Holistic Dentistry Holistic Dentistry is based on the premise that the human body is a single ...
- 35. What is a Cosmetic Dentist in Shanghai?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... What Does Cosmetic Dentistry Cover? Usually, one associates cosmetic dentistry with the following common procedures: The adding of dental material to teeth or gums – for example, in bonding, or ...
- 36. Dental Glossary
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... mouth can also cause plaque to accumulate on your teeth, leading to gum disease and cavities. Brushing after meals removes food debris and helps prevent plaque from forming on the teeth. The ...
- 37. What are the Different Types of Dental Plans in Shanghai?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... braces, root canals, extractions, filings, crowns, bridges, dentures and gum surgery. Business and Group Plans: Some employees opt for dental plans to cover a portion of their employee’s dental expenses. ...
- 38. Dental Plans: What Do They Cover in Shanghai?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- Dental plans in Shanghai are a good thing to have around. Sometimes, we get caught up in taking care of our body’s health, that we forget that our dental health is just as important. Our teeth and gums ...
- 39. What Does Dental Insurance Typically Cover in Shanghai ?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... that detect or prevent tooth and gum disease. The list of procedures that falls into this category varies by provider; for example, a dental plan might consider fluoride treatment a “basic procedure” and ...
- 40. Dental Implants and Insurance in Shanghai: Which Plans Cover it?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... a real tooth. Some people who don't like their natural teeth even elect to have them all torn out and replaced with dental implants, every single one. The replacements are surgically rooted into the gums, ...
