Posts Tagged ‘ Periodontal Health ’

Why Dental Floss May Not Be Enough to Prevent Gum Disease

DEREK SONIC represents a new generation of home-care technology developed by a board-certified periodontist with 27 years of experience and informed by clinical research and patient care. Why Dental Floss May Not Be Enough to Prevent Gum Disease For decades, dental floss has been considered an essential part of maintaining good oral health. Dentists and […]

Mouth Bacteria and the Liver: The Overlooked Connection Between Gum Disease and Systemic Health

Mouth Bacteria and the Liver: The Overlooked Connection Between Gum Disease and Systemic Health When most people think about oral health, they focus on teeth and gums in isolation. But the reality is far more complex: the mouth is a gateway to the rest of the body. Emerging research continues to reveal that bacteria originating […]

Brain Health, Environment, and the Overlooked Role of Periodontal Disease

Brain Health, Environment, and the Overlooked Role of Periodontal DiseaseBy Dr. Jin Eslami, DDS, MS — Board-Certified Periodontist A major new report from the American Heart Association underscores what many healthcare professionals are beginning to recognize: brain health is not determined by genetics alone. It is profoundly shaped by environmental and lifestyle factors—especially sleep quality, […]

Advanced Longevity & “SuperAgers”: The Overlooked Role of Periodontal Health

Advanced Longevity & “SuperAgers”: The Overlooked Role of Periodontal Health When people talk about longevity, the conversation usually centers on genetics, diet, exercise, and increasingly, cutting-edge therapies. But there’s a critical piece that rarely gets the attention it deserves: the health of your gums. “SuperAgers”—individuals who maintain exceptional physical and cognitive function well into their […]