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09/09/2025

ORAL BACTERIA CAN TRAVEL TO THE HEART 🫀

Scientists have discovered something shocking — bacteria commonly found in dental plaque have been detected inside the arteries and even heart tissue of patients who suffered heart attacks.

How does this happen?
When gums are inflamed or diseased, bacteria can slip into the bloodstream through tiny breaks in gum tissue. Once in circulation, they may contribute to inflammation in blood vessels, accelerating cardiovascular damage.

This doesn’t mean oral bacteria directly cause heart disease, but their presence shows how strongly the mouth and heart are connected. Ignoring gum health could silently fuel risks far beyond the mouth.

Current research suggests that keeping gums healthy through regular brushing, flossing, and professional cleanings isn’t just about saving teeth — it could also help protect the heart.

🧠Sources:

Lockhart PB, et al. (2012). Periodontal Disease and Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease: Does the Evidence Support an Independent Association? Circulation.

Tonetti MS & Van D**e TE (2013). Periodontitis and Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease: Consensus Report. J Clin Periodontol.

25/07/2025

Thumb sucking is a natural reflex in babies and young children. It helps them feel secure and relaxed, especially during sleep or stressful situations. But when this habit continues beyond the age of 4–5, especially after the primary (baby) teeth have come in, it can start causing serious dental problems.

The repeated pressure of the thumb on the roof of the mouth and front teeth can interfere with the normal growth of the jaw and the alignment of teeth. Over time, this can lead to an open bite (where the upper and lower teeth don’t meet properly), protruding front teeth, and even changes in how a child chews, speaks, and breathes.

If not stopped early, prolonged thumb sucking can create problems that require orthodontic treatment like braces—or in severe cases, jaw correction. Some children may also develop tongue thrusting habits or speech difficulties as a result.

👉 The earlier the habit is addressed, the easier it is to prevent lasting damage. Positive reinforcement, gentle reminders, and dentist-guided strategies can help children let go of thumb sucking in a healthy way.

🦷 Healthy habits early in life help shape a confident smile, proper jaw growth, and better overall oral health.

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This post is for public awareness. It does not replace professional dental advice.

22/07/2025

Neglecting oral care during braces treatment can cause irreversible enamel damage, tooth decay, and periodontal disease. 🦷🪥

Wearing braces is a crucial step toward achieving a straight and beautiful smile, but it also requires a higher level of oral care. The brackets and wires create spaces where food particles and plaque can easily accumulate, making it more difficult to clean your teeth properly. If oral hygiene is neglected during orthodontic treatment, it can result in serious problems such as enamel decalcification, tooth decay, and gum inflammation.

Enamel damage appears as white spots around the brackets—early signs of mineral loss that can become permanent. Plaque build-up around the braces can lead to cavities, especially in hard-to-reach areas, and increase the risk of gum disease due to chronic inflammation. Over time, this can compromise not only your dental health but also the final results of your orthodontic treatment.

To prevent these complications, it's essential to brush thoroughly after every meal using an orthodontic toothbrush or electric brush, floss daily with special orthodontic aids, and maintain regular professional cleanings. Good oral hygiene is the foundation for a healthy smile—before, during, and after braces.

30/06/2025

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28/11/2023

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60-44 F. Manalo Street ( Formerly Jesus St) Sta. Trinidad
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