teeth problem in old age
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If you have Cholesterol, High Blood pressure and diabetes then you are mostly likely to have Gum Problem because these all can indirectly affect your mouth.
Gum Disease
How do I know if I have gum disease?1) As it is often painless, many people may not know that they have gum disease. Not everyone has all these signs but You may have only one.
Some common signs are:Bad BreathLoose Teeth or Tooth LossSore MouthBleeding gumsDifficulty in EatingYellow or Brown Tarter on Teeth
2) Your Best Defence is your DENTIST , Consult your DENTIST for cleaning and check up twice in a year.
Link between blood pressure& Gum disease:-
Medicine which are used for treatment of high blood pressure cause :
Dry MouthAlter Taste(Metallic Taste)Gums Over Growth – it can be due to some drugs like Calcium channel blockers.
Link Between diabetes & Gum disease
Periodontal disease is often considered a complication of diabetes.
Link between Heart disease & Gum disease:-
Research indicates that having periodontal disease may actually increase your risk of cardiovascular disease.
You will loose the confidence while talking.
It affects your appearance.
You cant eat the food you love.
Loss of Chewing ability because of missing teeth.
Avoid Going out because of social embarrassment.
You start Hiding Your Smile Because of Missing Teeth,
How Missing Teeth can affect you ?
Removable Partial Denture
Removable Complete Denture
Treatment
Don’t Hold Back a Smile Because of Missing Teeth, Eat your favourite foods again and smile confidently!
How to maintain your Oral HygieneBrush at least twice a day, preferably
after meals and snacks.Floss at least once a day to prevent
gum disease.Warm water gargle/Mouth washVisit your dentist regularly for oral examinations and a professional cleaning twice a year.
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