Posts Tagged ‘dentist’

What Are the Benefits of Dental Services For Athletes?

Wednesday, November 20th, 2019
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There are many reasons to maintain proper dental health. Having good dental hygiene can help prevent illness, specifically in athletes, as our bodies are constantly weakened when we put it through the rigors of vigorous exercise. In a recent post about dental health we noted, “According to the Academy of General Dentistry, more than 90% of all systemic diseases show oral signs and symptoms.” This is a fact and should not be taken lightly. We contacted a well-recommended dentist based out of Bethlehem, PA for some additional facts and tips about the benefits of dental services for athletes.

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5 Ways Proper Dental Care Can Help Athletes Avoid Illness

Monday, September 9th, 2019
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We tend to separate the health of our teeth and mouth from the health of the rest of our body. But in fact, taking care of your teeth can have a great impact on your general health, likewise ignoring good dental care can have a negative impact on your health. Furthermore, given that we beat up our bodies with intense exercise, proper dental care can help athletes avoid illness.

According to the Academy of General Dentistry, more than 90% of all systemic diseases show oral signs and symptoms. Systemic illnesses are those that affect the entire body and not just one particular organ, such as diabetes where a mouth infection can make it more difficult to control this disease.  

Taking care of your teeth means keeping bacteria under control so that it doesn’t reach levels of oral infections, such as tooth decay and gum disease. Here are 5 ways that dental health can affect your fitness and what you can do to improve oral hygiene.

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Top 5 Incredible Uses of an Intraoral Camera to Keep a Healthy Smile

Wednesday, March 13th, 2019
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The trend of producing consistent photographic excellence (pictures and videos) in the dental industry, along with the automation technology implementation, further increases the demand for a high-capacity intraoral camera. The industry analysts of MarketWatch forecast the market to grow at a Compound Annual Growth Rate of over 9% in the period between 2019 to 2022.

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