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The Bone Destructive Diseases Are Linked Rheumatoid Arthritis or RA is an autoimmune disease causing chronic joint pain. In RA, the immune system, instead of attacking the body’s enemies - bacteria, viruses, toxins - is attacking the body’s joints. The abnormal response leads to inflammation and damage of the joints. Read more...
The Link: Bone Loss Osteoporosis is a skeletal condition characterized by reduction in bone mass and changes in the micro architecture in bone. This disease leads to increased bone fragility and in many cases, fracture. Living bone, which constantly breaks down and is replaced, will no longer be able to Read more...
Gum Health And General Health It is well documented that links exist between the health of the mouth and diseases that affect other parts of the body. Every new research points to their association. Studies are proving that conditions like heart disease, diabetes, stroke, obesity, reflux disease, and others can Read more...
The Ties That Bind Technology has indeed impacted positively on dental care, broadening the horizons and leading to discoveries and advancements making possible state-of-the-art dentistry. Technology applies to almost everything dentistry - from diagnostics to impression-taking, restoration design to 3D printing images, and many more. While dental practitioners are becoming Read more...
Best Techniques for a Happy First Timer Did you know that the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends that a child’s first visit to the dentist is by age 1, or within six months of the eruption of his or her first tooth? However, many parents are not aware of Read more...