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Tyrer's TidBits

 

Did you know that the there is a direct correlation between ‘poor’ oral health and cardio vascular disease?

Did you know that oral health was a stronger predictor of risk for heart attacks than cholesterol levels?

Did you know that smokeless tobacco contains not just carcinogens, but also a sugar smorgasbord for bacteria living in your mouth?

Did you know that smoking affects the small blood vessels to the gums, impairing the flow of nutrients & making it difficult for the gum to repair itself?

Did you know that medications that dry the mouth decrease saliva production, so bacteria are not washed away from the teeth regularly?

Did you know that medications & illnesses that impair the immune system can aggravate gum disease?

Did you know that there is evidence that a high fat diet can lead to gum disease?

Did you know that you should brush your teeth at least twice daily to eliminate plaque from tooth surfaces? 

Did you know that according to the ADA only 5% of American Adults floss regularly?

Did you know that if a relative has chronic gum disease, your risk is elevated, so regular dental visits are vital?.

Did you know that your heart & pancreas will thank you if you brush & floss?  Toxins from gum disease produce chemical reactions that impair the function of the pancreas, directly aggravating diabetes.

Did you know that when your gums bleed it can be a sign of periodontal disease?

Did you know that gum disease will aggravate diabetes & heart disease?

Did you know that sealants help prevent cavities?

Did you know that Zoom will lighten your natural teeth 5-10 shades lighter?

Did you know that the ADA suggests replacing your dentures every 5 years?

Did you know how important your Hygiene appointments are when you are sick and undergoing treatments?

Did you know that ‘bad breath’ is a sign of periodontal problems?

Did you know that ‘most’ insurance companies pay for 2 cleanings year?

Did you know that you can have that ‘perfect’ smile you’ve always dreamed about?

Did you know that you need to have an Oral Cancer Screening yearly?

Did you know that even with dentures you still need to have an Oral Cancer Screening yearly?

Did you know that dentures need to be ‘professionally’ cleaned at least once yearly?