Tooth decay is a persistent problem that affects many American children and adults. The latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) offers the following estimates for Americans with tooth decay: 37 percent of children...
Read MoreFor people with diabetes, wounds heal slowly. High glucose levels disrupt the nerves and reduce blood circulation, making it hard for platelets, the cells responsible for clotting, to reach the wounds and start the healing process. It’s also...
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Periodontal disease is a silent disease that plagues many. In the United States, the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) reports that three out of four Americans have varying degrees of gum disease, ranging from gingivitis to periodontitis...
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