Should I Brush My Teeth With Coconut Oil?
Can you brush your teeth with coconut oil? Not in place of toothpaste. Using coconut oil for teeth, usually by swishing it in your mouth (oil pulling), has become a popular wellness trend, but the American Dental Association (ADA) says there is no reliable scientific evidence that it can reduce cavities, make teeth whiter or […]
Gum Disease & Diabetics: How to Properly Care for your Gums
It’s hard enough to manage diabetes. For diabetics, periodontal diseases, such as gingivitis and periodontitis, are widely prevalent. In fact, approximately 1 out of 3 people suffering from diabetes eventually deal with a form of gum disease. In order to keep your gums healthy and strong, diabetics especially need to take the proper preventative measures. […]