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Gum Disease in Seniors: Symptoms, Prevention and Treatment

Understanding gum disease seniors is important for seniors and their caregivers. periodontal (gum) disease is a broad term for conditions involving inflammation and infection of the tissues, including the gums…

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Daily Health & Wellness

Bad Breath in Seniors: Causes and Oral Hygiene Tips

What Are Considerations? Bad breath is usually related to poor dental hygiene. Not brushing and flossing regularly causes sulfur compounds to be released by bacteria in the mouth. Some disorders…

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Aging in Place

Dental Care for Seniors: Oral Health and Hygiene Guide

Tooth decay and gum disease are caused by plaque, a sticky combination of bacteria and food. Plaque begins to build up on teeth within a few minutes after eating. If…

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