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Why The Health Of Your Gums Is Important
According to recent research, oral health can have a direct effect on our overall health.
Key takeaways:
– Scientists believe that gum disease is linked with serious health problems like diabetes, heart disease, arthritis and Alzheimer’s disease
– Pregnancy complications are also linked with gum disease
– Preventative measures include keeping toothbrushes clean and replacing them frequently, and brushing teeth and tongue after meals
– Reducing sugar and carbohydrate intake can also help prevent gum disease
You should also visit your dentist regularly to get a thorough cleaning and prevent future problems.
Read the full story here: https://www.newsmax.com/Health/Health-News/Gum-disease-heart-Alzheimers/2017/09/13/id/813333/
Posted by adwords on 5th October 2017, under Practice Blog
Dr. Kishanie Wijesinghe Little BDSDr. Kishanie Little is passionate about delivering excellent dentistry and dental restorations that are life-like and indistinguishable from natural teeth. She believes that restorations (fillings/crowns/veneers) should look beautiful – and that they should last. Dr. Little keeps abreast of new developments in restorative dentistry through post-graduate training.
Dr. Little is also an experienced Facial Aesthetistician, including Botulinum toxins (such as Botox) and Dermafillers. She appreciates how simple and subtle changes to smooth and relax muscles can “freshen” a face, to look younger.
In her personal time, she loves to cook, read, run, practice yoga and pilates, play a bad game of tennis and am now learning to play golf. She loves Art and Theatre and support the Tate Modern. She also enjoys writing and has a book in the works.
