Is what you eat good for your teeth? Find out which foods help promote healthy teeth and gums. You probably know that gooey, sticky candy isn't exactly great for your teeth. But when it comes to diet and your teeth, what you should eat is just as important as what you shouldn't. "Variety and moderation … Continue reading Best Foods for Healthy Teeth
The 7 Best Herbs for Bad Breath
Source: The 7 Best Herbs for Bad Breath by Dr. Edward Group Whether caused by an easily controlled problem or the result of a more serious condition, you don’t want to live with bad breath. The good news is – you don’t have to. The following seven herbs have been proven to go beyond trying to hide bad breath … Continue reading The 7 Best Herbs for Bad Breath
Don’t forget your toothbrush when SHTF: Off-grid oral hygiene
Teeth cleaning has been so commercialized — what, with all the different kinds of toothpaste and toothbrushes found in the market, and all the oral cosmetic services offered to nearly everyone. Little do we know that there are various ways in which we can clean our teeth and protect our oral health, even without the help of … Continue reading Don’t forget your toothbrush when SHTF: Off-grid oral hygiene
Can Tea Fight Cavities?
Source: Can Tea Fight Cavities? by Dr. Edward Group Tea is one of the most consumed beverages in the world. There are many varieties — black, oolong, pu-erh, green, and white, just to name a few. Each type is processed differently to promote varying colors, tastes, and aromas. It turns out that all tea coming from … Continue reading Can Tea Fight Cavities?
4 Things That Cause Hair Loss
Source: 4 Things That Cause Hair Loss by Dr. Edward Group Genetics is a major factor in hair loss, but it’s not the only factor. [1] [2] Just what can you do to promote healthy hair? While there is no research to suggest that you can reverse hair loss, you may be able to prevent the progression. 4 Factors Associated … Continue reading 4 Things That Cause Hair Loss
The Surprising Link Between Vitamin B12 and Periodontitis
Source: The Surprising Link Between Vitamin B12 and Periodontitis by Dr. Edward Group Periodontitis is a serious gum infection marked by painful, irritating symptoms that make it challenging to eat, swallow, and speak. Although prevention is important, many people fall short because it typically involves cutting out sugar and spending more time brushing, flossing, and rinsing. Periodontal … Continue reading The Surprising Link Between Vitamin B12 and Periodontitis
3 Ways to Have Fresh Breath
Source: 3 Ways to Have Fresh Breath by Dr. Edward Group Think about what you ate yesterday – breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and the snacks in between and everything you drank. Imagine if all that was blended up, left in the hot sun, and had a bacteria added for good measure. What do you think it’d … Continue reading 3 Ways to Have Fresh Breath
10 Causes of Bad Breath
Source: 10 Causes of Bad Breath by Dr. Edward Group Bad breath plagues everyone at some time or another. If you are aware of it, hopefully you try to get rid of it, or at least try to hide it. If you are not aware of it, you may be wondering why people keep their distance. Regardless, … Continue reading 10 Causes of Bad Breath
The Benefits of Sage for Halitosis (Bad Breath)
Source: The Benefits of Sage for Halitosis (Bad Breath) by Dr. Edward Group Halitosis, otherwise known as bad breath, is any offensive odor that comes out the mouth. Although certain conditions can cause bad breath to exist for reasons other than a failure to brush one’s teeth, halitosis is usually caused by microbes and volatile sulphur compounds. These … Continue reading The Benefits of Sage for Halitosis (Bad Breath)
The Benefits of Spearmint for Bad Breath
Source: The Benefits of Spearmint for Bad Breath by Dr. Edward Group The other day we fielded a question from a customer who had purchased OraMD and wondered which herb was the best for promoting fresh breath. The implication was that if, for example, eucalyptus is extremely effective but spearmint is only half as effective, why dilute the … Continue reading The Benefits of Spearmint for Bad Breath
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