oral hygiene What is a tongue scraper and how useful is it to use? A tongue scraper is said to help reduce bad breath © AndreyPopov / Getty Images The invention is not new, but tongue cleaners are used much less frequently in Europe than in Asia - where Ayurvedic oral hygiene has been practiced for thousands of years. But what is behind it? A tongue scraper is a small instrument used to clean the tongue. The purpose of the...
Does brushing your teeth protect against systemic diseases? Various bacteriawhich is particularly severe infections in the mouth occur seem the risk for systemic diseases to increase and also to negatively influence the course of such diseases. In a new study involving experts from Karolinska Institutet a comprehensive analysis of microbial diversity in samples from oral infections was performed. In this way, oral microbiota could be determined that may influence systemic diseases. The results were published in the journal "Microbiology Spectrum"...
How e-cigarettes and vaporizers affect dental health The use of e-cigarettes and so-called vaporizers has increased sharply in recent years, which appears to be detrimental to the oral health is. That's how it rises risk of tooth decay. In a new study involving experts from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine Associations between the risk of tooth decay and the use of e-cigarettes and vaporizers examined. The results can beJournal of the American Dental Association“ (YES THERE) can be read....
Status: 11/18/2022 2:04 p.m Tooth decay, gum disease or oral cancer: According to a WHO report, 45 percent of the population are affected - particularly poor or disadvantaged people. Almost every second person is affected by diseases of the mouth. That shows a current health report the World Health Organization (WHO). Accordingly, 45 percent of the world population are affected. 2.5 billion people suffer from tooth decay, another billion have gum disease. About 380,000 new cases of oral cancer would...
Status: 11/18/2022 2:04 p.m Tooth decay, gum disease or oral cancer: According to a WHO report, 45 percent of the population are affected - particularly poor or disadvantaged people. Almost every second person is affected by diseases of the mouth. That shows a current health report the World Health Organization (WHO). Accordingly, 45 percent of the world population are affected. 2.5 billion people suffer from tooth decay, another billion have gum disease. About 380,000 new cases of oral cancer would...
Against gingivitis: US researchers may have found a new, effective remedy for periodontitis. The gel they developed blocks a specific receptor in the oral mucosa and thereby stops the inflammatory processes. In tests, applying this gel to mice prevented inflammation and bone loss, and also inhibited the growth of periodontitis-promoting oral bacteria, the team reports. Periodontal disease, technically parodontitis, is a widespread disease: almost half of all people develop gingivitis over time. If it persists, such periodontitis can, in extreme...
Against gingivitis: US researchers may have found a new, effective remedy for periodontitis. The gel they developed blocks a specific receptor in the oral mucosa and thereby stops the inflammatory processes. In tests, applying this gel to mice prevented inflammation and bone loss, and also inhibited the growth of periodontitis-promoting oral bacteria, the team reports. Periodontal disease, technically parodontitis, is a widespread disease: almost half of all people develop gingivitis over time. If it persists, such periodontitis can, in extreme...
05.09.2022, 16:11 3 min reading time Rarely has a film caused as much excitement in advance as the Olivia Wilde thriller "Don't Worry Darling". Now it's celebrating its premiere on the Lido - and it's not just the fans who are hyperventilating. Monday morning in Venice. The sun beats down mercilessly from the sky. But since eight in the morning, hundreds of girls have been camped out in front of the Palazzo del Cinema, the place where all the big...
To be able to celebrate their marriage in early 2023, the television groups TF1 and M6 must absolutely convince the Competition Authority of the merits of their union, or risk having to cancel everything in a sector disrupted by American platforms. Hearings are organized Monday and Tuesday by this institution, in order to negotiate with the chains and their respective owners - the Bouygues and RTL groups (subsidiary of the German Bertelsmann) - and to question competitors and representatives of...
From Monday and for the second consecutive year, candidates for the general and technological baccalaureate take the final baccalaureate test, the grand oral. A test that still needs to be run in, after a year in which the organization had been criticized.For this great oral test, the student can keep with him the draft that he wrote during the time of preparation of the subject, before his speech. The stakes are not negligible: it is marked with a coefficient of...
