Écologie buccale

Il y a des bactéries présentes dans notre bouche que l'on trouve dans peu d’autres endroits. L’écologie de la bouche humaine se réfère à tous les organismes qui habitent qu’il contient. À cet égard, nos bouches sont comme une planète étrangère. Il y a des bonnes bactéries et les mauvaises bactéries et un climat larmoyants, … Lire la suite

Origines de la brosse à dents

La brosse à dents, qu’on le croit aujourd'hui, il n’était pas développée jusqu’en 1938, mais son histoire remonte beaucoup plus loin. Le concept d’hygiène buccale remonte à environ 5000 avant notre ère. Les anciens Égyptiens fait une pâte de coquilles d’oeufs et utiliser leurs doigts pour frotter le tartre sur leurs dents. Mille cinq cents … Lire la suite

Are Cavities Contagious?

People go out of their way to protect themselves and loved ones. When one family member is sick it seems extra caution is taken to keep the cold from spreading. Unfortunately, anytime sickness is not visibly present, germs are more likely to spread because these extra precautions are no longer taken. Though sugar is the … Lire la suite

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The Benefits of Marijuana for the Mouth

The possibility marijuana possesses to treat many medical ailments has been the focus of many studies over the past few decades. It is the cannabinoids in marijuana that hold the key to treating (and maybe curing) diseases from Alzheimer’s to Cancer to Diabetes. Even certain mental and psychological disorders can be balanced out using marijuana. … Lire la suite

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How Bacteria Transfers

Back in the 17th century, nothing was known about bacteria or how it was linked to tooth decay. In fact, brushing your teeth was only done on special occasions. The wealthy and elite usually had slightly better hygiene, but only slightly. Many historical accounts tell us that the Royals had browning teeth. As far as … Lire la suite

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Tooth Regeneration

Science is truly amazing. In the last century we have begun to explore space, traveled to parts of the ocean few ever thought possible, we have cured diseases, transplanted hearts, given hearing back to the deaf, learned how to correct eyesight, and the list just keeps growing. Now, the possibility of regrowing teeth is intriguing … Lire la suite

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The Best Drinks For a Healthy Mouth

A big factor toward keeping teeth healthy is maintaining a proper diet. But, this diet should not stop at the food you eat, it should spread to your drinks as well. Changes to the pH balance of your mouth start the moment food or drinks pass your lips. Sugary foods get turned into acids by … Lire la suite

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How Diabetes Affects Oral Health

Diabetes causes a whole host of conditions within the human body. There are roughly 30 million Americans who have been diagnosed with diabetes. Right now you may be asking yourself what diabetes has to do with oral health. But recent research has shown that those who have diabetes have a high rate of gum disease. … Lire la suite

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