Gingivitis and Periodontal Health: A Naturopathic Perspective
Gingivitis, commonly referred to as bleeding gums or early-stage periodontal disease, is an inflammation of the gums caused primarily by the accumulation of oral bacteria. When bacteria mix with food debris, they form dental plaque, a sticky film that adheres to teeth and along the gum line. If plaque is not regularly removed, it can harden […]
Dental Cavities
Dental cavities are caused by bacteria or acidic substances breaking down the surface/ amalgalm of the teeth making them porous and exposed. A build up of dental plaque will also decay the teeth faster. Dental caries are simply holes in the teeth where the first two layers of the protective coating are degraded. DIET TIPS […]