- 1. Periodontitis
- (Periodontitis)
- ... professional dental cleanings can greatly reduce your chance of developing periodontitis. Signs and symptoms of periodontitis can include: Swollen gums Bright red or purplish gums Gums that ...
- 2. Burning mouth syndrome
- (Burning mouth syndrome)
- ... or someone with a high density of the small tongue bumps called papillae, which contain taste buds Upper respiratory tract infection Previous dental procedures Allergic reactions to food Medications ...
- 3. Gingivitis
- (Gingivitis)
- ... and other dental conditions before they cause troubling symptoms and lead to more-serious problems. Also schedule an appointment with your dentist if you notice any signs and symptoms of gingivitis. The ...
- 4. Giardiasis
- (Giardiasis)
- ... and the parasites are released. Infection occurs when you accidentally ingest the parasites. This can occur by swallowing contaminated water, by eating contaminated food, or through person-to-person ...
- 5. Tricuspid atresia
- (Tricuspid atresia)
- ... before certain dental and other procedures to prevent bacteria from entering the bloodstream and infecting the inner lining of the heart (infective endocarditis). Practicing good oral hygiene — brushing ...
- 6. TMJ disorders
- (TMJ disorders)
- ... the pain and discomfort associated with TMJ disorders can be alleviated with self-managed care or nonsurgical treatments. Severe TMJ disorders may need to be treated with dental or surgical interventions. ...
- 7. Tapeworm infection
- (Tapeworm infection)
- ... of tapeworm infection include: Poor hygiene. Infrequent washing and bathing increases the risk of accidental transfer of contaminated matter to your mouth. Exposure to livestock. This is ...
- 8. Trench mouth
- (Trench mouth)
- ... detect trench mouth by examining your teeth and gums. Sometimes you may need dental X-rays to determine whether bone loss has occurred as a result of the infection. If it's not known why you developed ...
- 9. What is Holistic Dentistry?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... as well as an emphasis on four major principles such as the prevention and treatment of dental problems through proper nutrition, the elimination of toxic fillings and other dental materials, the identification ...
- 10. What is a Cosmetic Dentist in Shanghai?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- A cosmetic dentist is the self-appointed title given to an area of dentistry that performs dental work with the specific aim of improving the appearance of a person’s teeth and their smile. Some consider ...
- 11. Dental Glossary
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... American Dental Association recommends brushing your teeth twice a day with a soft-bristled brush. The size and shape of your brush should fit your mouth, allowing you to reach all areas easily. Use a ...
- 12. Smoking and What It Does To Your Teeth
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... Bad breath: That’s right, smoking causes bad breath, too. All of those bacteria living in the plaque can kick up a real stink. Related health issues: Studies have shown that dental decay due to smoking ...
- 13. Current Trends in Cosmetic Dentistry
- (Dental Shanghai)
- In today’s world there is a tremendous focus on one’s personal appearance. It is no surprise that this trend has spread to the dental world as well. Cosmetic dentistry offers a myriad of options to help ...
- 14. How to Choose a Dentist in Shanghai
- (Dental Shanghai)
- There are many factors to consider when choosing a dentist in Shanghai. First and foremost, you should take into account where the dental practice is located, and if the office is convenient to your ...
- 15. How Dental Sealants Can Prevent Tooth Decay
- (Dental Shanghai)
- Tooth decay can be painful and it can also lead to many hours spent lying in a dentist’s chair having fillings, root canal treatments and dental crowns done to treat damaged teeth. As well as taking a ...
- 16. What are the Causes of Bad Breath (Halitosis)?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... regular dental check-ups can help you avoid bad breath. Avoiding sweets and substituting healthy, fibrous food such as apples can also keep the teeth cleaner. If these practices do not solve the problem, ...
- 17. What is Periodontitis?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... soft, swollen, and red or purplish in color, you need to see your dentist and see if you dental plans cover this condition. In advanced cases, you may notice loose teeth and your gums may have receded ...
- 18. Common cold
- (Cold, Flu & Cough)
- ... Don't give your child two medicines with the same active ingredient, such as an antihistamine, decongestant or pain reliever. Too much of a single ingredient could lead to an accidental overdose. ...
- 19. Heart Disease
- (Heart Disease)
- ... condition. Poor dental health also may contribute to heart disease. Complications of heart disease include: Heart failure. One of the most common complications of heart disease is heart failure. ...
- 20. A Sensible Physical Fitness Plan
- (Fitness)
- Early adolescence is when the differences in youngsters’ size, strength and coordination are the most pronounced. Not coincidentally, this is also the stage that separates the athletes from the non-athletes. ...
