by Office | Apr 27, 2022 | Periodontal Health
Oral health and gut health are inseparable. Each one affects the other. This is particularly so with gum disease, a condition that can ultimately lead to bone loss in the jaw. That bone loss sets the stage for tooth loss. It’s long been thought that the cause of this... 
by Office | Jan 20, 2021 | General Health & Wellness, Oral Health
When a study has yet to be peer reviewed, you should take it with a proverbial grain of salt. But if new research out of U Mass proves to be correct, it offers another nice reminder of how the mouth is a window to the body. Our earlier post about COVID severity and... 
by Office | Dec 16, 2020 | Diet & Nutrition, General Health & Wellness
One of the oft-mentioned upsides of stevia is that it has no apparent downsides. But now a new study in Molecules has called that into question. Like your mouth, your gut is home to trillions of bacteria. Some are helpful; others, not so much. And just as with your... 
by Office | Sep 28, 2016 | General Health & Wellness
Good news for those diagnosed with celiac disease: Researchers have isolated an enzyme from bacteria in saliva that has the potential to act as a treatment. The study, recently published in the American Journal of Physiology, may eventually offer those diagnosed with...