by Pride Dental | Sep 2, 2021 | Periodontal health
Gum disease isn’t just a problem affecting the mouth. Science has linked it to a wide range of health problems, from diabetes to cancer, heart disease to Alzheimer’s, hypertension to rheumatoid arthritis One lesser known link was the focus of a study published... 
by Pride Dental | Jul 2, 2020 | General Health, Oral Hygiene
Perhaps nowhere is the mouth/body relationship clearer than in gum disease – a condition that’s been said to affect nearly 80% of all Americans and scientifically linked to many other inflammatory conditions, from diabetes and heart disease to Alzheimer’s and... 
by Pride Dental | Jul 25, 2019 | Diet & Nutrition
We’re pretty sure you’re not thinking of type 2 diabetes or problems like stroke, coronary heart disease or dementia when you’re reaching for a zero cal energy drink or that brightly-colored paper packet to open into your morning coffee – all conditions that research... 
by Pride Dental | Mar 1, 2018 | Diet & Nutrition
Recently, we were given a copy of a book called Kombucha, Kefir, and Beyond, which promised to be “A Fun and Flavorful Guide to Fermenting Your Own Probiotic Beverages at Home.” We’re happy to say that it lived up to its word, with authors Raquel Guajardo and Alex... 
by Pride Dental | Oct 20, 2016 | General Health
Conventional medicine is going through a profound paradigm shift with respect to treating pathogenic bacteria with antibiotics. The new health frontier lies in the quest to discover how our microbiome can maintain a state of health in our bodies. The timing couldn’t...