A healthy heart starts with a healthy mouth! Avoid periodontal disease (#GumDisease) by brushing and flossing daily - your future self will thank you for it!
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#GumDisease affects nearly 65 million people in the U.S. every year. Don’t become part of the statistic, see a periodontist today. https://t.co/sJ0f9QhBIa
Occasionally, some women experience menstruation gingivitis. Women with this condition may experience bleeding gums, bright red and swollen gums, and sores on the inside of the cheek. https://t.co/SUoJhxLJAR
Good news! SB 653 passed unanimously in the Senate!
The bill now goes to the Assembly. It will be parked there until June, when it will get a hearing in Assembly Business and Professions Committee.
We will keep you updated.
Great news!!
The Senate Appropriations Committee passed SB 653 with a vote of 7 - 0! The bill will be amended and sent to the Senate Floor for a vote of the entire Senate next week.
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It's very important that if you decide to have some teeth whitening treatment that you get the procedure done safely and legally. Only a qualified dental professional is legally allowed to carry out tooth whitening. Find out more below.
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Your #periodontist may recommend a regenerative procedure when the bone supporting your teeth has been destroyed due to #GumDisease. These procedures can reverse some of the damage by regenerating lost bone and tissue. https://t.co/w1uwvkxwuT
Mouth ulcers will usually clear up on their own however if you have one that doesn't go away after 3 weeks you should get it checked by your #dentist as it could be a sign of mouth #cancer. Find out more below.
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Research has indicated that bacteria that grow in the oral cavity can be aspirated into the lungs to cause respiratory diseases such as pneumonia, especially in people with #GumDisease. https://t.co/oL8rDVdVKr
Yet another study has linked oral #health with wider health problems underscoring just how important it is that we take our oral health seriously. Check out our piece on the new study below.
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