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Good Oral Hygiene Wards Off Stroke Risk
Regular dental visits and keeping the teeth clean can help prevent conditions that can lead to a stroke, says research.
A team from the Taipei Veterans General Hospital in Taiwan ...
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Acupuncture Relieves Symptoms of Dry Mouth
In a recent study it was found that acupuncture can relieve the symptoms of dry mouth caused by radiotherapy for head and neck caner patients.
The findings from the largest trial ...
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Poor Oral Hygiene Elevates Endocarditis Risk
Poor dental hygiene behaviors raise endocarditis risk in patients with congenital heart disease as they are less likely to floss, brush and visit the dentist than their peers.
This was r...
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Acupuncture for Chronic Dry Mouth
For the first time, acupuncture has shown to reduce the debilitating side effect of xerostomia (dry mouth), according to new research from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center a...
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Oral Hygiene Among British Adults
About a fifth of British adults go two days or more without brushing their teeth, found in a survey.
Nearly a quarter only brushes once a day rather than the recommended twice, and t...
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