Nourish Your Smile with a Well-Balanced Diet
A diet low in important nutrients can make it harder for the body’s immune system to fight off infection.
Category: Nutrition and Obesity
Melatonin Shows Promise in the Fight Against Periodontal Diseases
Literature review looks at the role melatonin could play in the oral cavity.
Low Dietary Vitamin C Can Increase Risk for Periodontal Disease
People who consume less than the recommended dietary allowance(RDA)for vitamin C have slightly higher rates of periodontal disease.
Healthy Gums Are Likely to Lie Behind Milk Mustaches
A recent study found that people who get enough calcium have significantly lower rates of periodontal (gum) disease, a leading cause of tooth loss.
Go Green for Healthy Teeth and Gums
A recent study suggests that antioxidants in green tea may help reduce periodontal disease.