What is the connection between teeth and spine?
Everything in the body is connected. When we have discomfort in one area, it can radiate to another.
Is there a link between Alzheimer’s and gum disease?
The bacteria associated with gum disease that causes chronic inflammation is associated with the development of Alzheimer’s disease.
How does poor oral hygiene affect pregnancy?
Gingivitis in pregnancy starts with dental plaque and is accentuated by the action of hormones.
What is the connection between oral health and strokes?
Poor oral hygiene is one of the main risk factors associated with higher risks of strokes.
Does poor oral health contribute to declines in brain health?
A tooth infection can result in memory loss when the infection spreads to the brain.
Get more out of life with joint replacement
Over time, joints experience wear and tear, referred to as joint degeneration.
What you need to know about infective endocarditis
Bacteria can enter the bloodstream (bacteraemia) through the mouth, gut, or skin.
What are the health benefits of vitamin D in winter?
Vitamin D is one of many vitamins your body needs to stay healthy.
What is epilepsy?
A seizure is a sudden behaviour alteration due to a temporary change in the brain’s electrical functioning.
RSV in children
The only symptoms in very young infants with RSV may be irritability, decreased activity, and breathing difficulties.