October 2020

Your soft-bristled toothbrush may look new after several weeks of use. While it may not seem like a lot of time, it’s important to consider the toothbrush’s mileage. If you’re brushing twice a day for the recommended time, that’s a lot of use that’s gone into removing plaque and other debris between your teeth and

COVID-19 patients with gum disease are more likely to experience respiratory failure, according to the Journal of California Dental Association. The findings put a new focus on oral health and the importance of primary care physicians and their patients discussing dental care. Through scholarly review, the authors of the study confirmed potential biological links between