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How does tooth enamel last a lifetime?
Enamel is the strongest tissue in the human body. A recent study finds that an imperfect alignment of crystals helps produce this incredible resilience. Source:…
Severe gum disease linked to 49% higher risk of hypertension
A new systematic review and meta-analysis concludes that there is a linear association between the severity of gum disease and the risk of hypertension. Source:…
Does poor oral health impact brain function?
Two new studies suggest that there is an association between stress related tooth problems and cognitive decline among older populations. Source: Medical News Today
The duration of dry socket
Dry socket can last up to 7 days. It can occur after tooth extraction and causes symptoms, including intense pain. Learn more here. Source: Medical…