Think Before You Pierce
If you are considering puncturing your lip or tongue, this post is for you. Please consider the following: Infection Your mouth is full of bacteria. Any opening in the tissue carries the risk of infection. The germs from your tongue and mouth can easily get into your bloodstream. Dentists and doctors are continually treating severe […]
Osteoporosis And Oral Health
If you are a woman, you have probably heard about the high rate of osteoporosis in the country, and the state of Texas is no exception. Did you know that many studies have suggested a connection between osteoporosis and oral health? Osteoporosis can often progress without any outward symptoms. However, there may be clues in a person’s mouth […]
5 Critical Things To Know About Gum Disease in Coppell
Periodontal disease, commonly called gum disease in Coppell, is inflammation or infection of the gums. For the most part, gum disease in Coppell is completely preventable. Sadly, this condition is so omnipresent in the US that it has been called a ‘health crisis’ by the ADA. Fortunately, gum disease in Coppell can easily be treated […]