Thursday 7 July 2011

Dental damage far more than the tooth itself

Modern medical studies have shown that: dental looks "is not a disease," but harm far beyond the tooth itself, it is not only the heart, brain, lungs and other vital organ function, and even has become a high mortality rate important causes of disease. Oral health is an important part of general health, not be ignored.

Heart disease
Clinical findings are often suffering from pulpitis, periodontitis, periapical, their higher incidence of heart disease. China's population suffers from periodontal disease as high as 80%. Study confirmed that the bacteria causing periodontal disease can lead to cardiovascular disease, because these lesions the bacteria into the bloodstream through the mouth wound, will have an effect similar to a platelet protein gel, it can promote blood clots, blocking the formation Dental Reviews of blood clots blood vessels, leading to heart disease and stroke. According to statistics, the exclusion of other predisposing factors for heart disease, periodontal disease than the risk of heart disease than healthy gums 1 times.

Stomach trouble
Connected directly to the stomach and mouth. Oral lesions such as periodontitis, periodontal abscess aspirate a large number of H. pylori, the bacteria with saliva and food into the stomach, when body resistance is low, it will happen gastritis, gastric ulcer; dental died, The preliminary processing of food is not complete, the impact of long stomach digestive function.

Diabetes
Long been suggested in the diabetic population, a higher prevalence of periodontal disease and that periodontal disease may be some early symptoms of diabetes. Periodontal disease has been considered the sixth complication of diabetes, diabetic patients with severe and refractory periodontitis than non-diabetic patients with increased risk of 2-3 times.

Other
Such as hypertension, liver disease, arthritis, nephritis, neuralgia, and some infectious diseases such as hepatitis, AIDS, these are related to dental has "countless" relationship.

In short, out of the "dental is not a disease," the errors, to improve oral health awareness. Good dental health is guaranteed.

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