Tobacco is one of the major causes of death in the US, taking almost half of a million lives, with 15% of adults and 20% of youth using to tobacco, and about 40% of children are regularly exposed to tobacco smoke. Smoking and tobacco exposure actually puts you at a much higher risk for oral …
Half the working time that people use is committed to sitting and sedentary behaviors, which cause problems ranging from weight gain, to back loss to cancer and heart disease. Too much standing can be just as bad, and your daily run isn’t enough for that. But, doing short bursts of activity is a great way …
Herpes Zoster, or otherwise known as shingles, is a part of the herpes family of viruses. It is an endemic that happens worldwide, with 90% of American adult people being exposed to this. it’s a common ailment that affects a third of people, and it can be prevalent, but you should know about this. Essentially, …
You may be asked to have a tooth removed. The reason varies, but it can mean because of many thing.s for example, the decay has reached the bottom of the tooth, and is deep, the infection has destroyed a portion of the tooth that’s around the bone, and there isn’t enough room for all the …
Fillings are essentially a way to restore a tooth that’s been damaged by decay to bring it back to normal function. When you get a filling, chances are you’re getting decayed tooth material removed first, and then the area is cleaned up, and then the cleaned area is then fixed up with a filling material. …
You probably notice on your tongue you’ve got bumps, spots, and patches that can be harmless, but they also can give an indication to what is going on in your mouth, and body. Infections, medications, stress, and aging can make marks on the tongue, and you can find out what your tongue is telling you …