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How Did Dental Caries Become So Prevalent?
An interesting overview of dental caries, titled "Epidemiology of Dental Disease" from the University of Illinois, explains how cavity rates have changed drastically over the years. Although this research is not entirely new. Dr. Weston Price discovered that there are populations that lived free from cavities and tooth decay. The University paper helps explain why cavities and tooth decay have become so prevalent.
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Sickenly Sweet, Part 3: Saccharine
If you have perused this site or, even better, read Ramiel Nagel’s Cure Tooth Decay, you know that refined sugar is bad for your teeth not because it “sticks” to them as conventional dentistry would have you believe, but through changes in blood chemistry.
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How Lactobacilli Bacteria Prevent Tooth Decay & Oral Thrush
Most people are usually quite surprised when they are told that antibiotics prescribed by doctors for infections are not selective in the species of bacteria they kill. Antibiotics kill all species of bacteria in your entire digestive tract, and those colonies of bacteria never fully recover after a round of antibiotics have been prescribed. In other words, antibiotics are to your intestinal microbiota what a hurricane is to a coastal village. They wipe out everything in their path, causing irreversible destruction.
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Bob’s Chipped Tooth: Poor Nutrition Leads to Poor Dental Health
Meet Bob
Bob is a 37-year-old man with some health complications. He has Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and is overweight. His daily food consumption generally consists of boxed and packaged foods and artificial sweeteners. These types of foods are often considered normal in today’s "civilized" countries; however, they may play a key role in the dental problems that plague many people like Bob. In order to understand this, we should break down at least one of Bob’s meals, and explore the problems with the foods he is and is not consuming. We can use Bob’s breakfast choices to do this.
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Increased Sugar Intake Correlates With Increased Caries Risk
A study published in Public Health Nutrition investigated the relationship between a person's diet and the prevalence of dental caries. The researchers noted that nutrition is important during the development of the teeth, and the types of foods that are consumed can attribute to higher rates of tooth decay and caries. The researchers found that when sugar consumption is high, there is a greater prevalence of dental caries.
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The Potato Remedy for Tooth Abscess
Home remedies and treatments for abscessed teeth are abundant in online forums and groups. A number of things, from oils to and scrubs, have been suggested. One of the suggestions that seems to be somewhat effective for relief from pain and swelling is potato. What exactly does this home remedy recommend? How does potato work? Does it cure the abscess or just relieve the pain? These are the questions I went in search of when I read of this home remedy.