leafy greens, mouthwash, oral health

Eating Leafy Greens Could Be Better for Oral Health Than Using Mouthwash

Over half the adult population in the UK and U.S. have gum disease from poor oral health. Typical treatments include mouthwash and, in severe cases, antibiotics. These treatments have side effects, such as dry mouth, the development of antimicrobial resistance, and increased blood pressure. Research has indicated that a molecule called nitrate, which is found ...

Troy Oakes

A head of lettuce.

How Oral Health Impacts Overall Health

We all know flossing our teeth for a healthy smile is important. Oral health is an important part of overall well-being, from regular trips to the dentist to brushing your tongue. Unfortunately, it can be easy to forget about oral health in favor of other parts of the body. However, a lack of oral hygiene ...

Jack Roberts

Toothbrush bristles.