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Does periodontitis contribute to glaucoma?
Over the last few years there have been important advances in scientific evidence indicating that periodontitis or gum disease, consisting of inflammation and infection of the ligaments and bones that support the teeth, shares pathogenic mechanisms with other systemic conditions affecting the state and functioning of the body, in multiple aspects. In previous articles we…
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Lura Care, recognised by the GHP Global Excellence Awards 2024
25/06/2024 We are thrilled to announce that Lura Care has been named Best International Mobile Health Services Provider in Europe 2024 in the Global Excellence Awards, presented by the renowned professional publication Global Health & Pharma Magazine (GHP). Launched in 2020, the awards aim to highlight innovative companies, teams and individuals that excel in the…
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Lura Day 2024: celebrating our shared commitment
14/06/2014 Today we enjoyed one of those special moments that make us at Lura Care feel more united than ever: our Lura Day 2024. A day in which we have been able to unite our teams from Spain, Italy and the United Kingdom in Barcelona to enjoy a very exciting day to celebrate some successes…
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Dysphagia: when swallowing becomes a serious problem
As we get older, developing healthy habits becomes a key element to enjoying a satisfactory quality of life. A balanced and healthy diet, together with regular physical exercise, are two fundamental habits that contribute to maintaining a good physical condition as we get older, and helps us to maintain this quality of life. However, there…
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The challenge of oral care for people with functional diversity
As we saw in a previous article, people with functional diversity often suffer from oral health problems. These are mainly due to the difficulty in developing and maintaining regular oral hygiene habits and cariogenic diets, which is often the cause of disorders such as tooth decay, gingivitis, periodontitis or halitosis or bad breath. For this…
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Functional diversity and oral health disorders
Dental problems are a common health condition among people with functional diversity. Many of these problems derive from poor oral hygiene often caused by the inability to understand and action the necessary daily hygiene habits. Although, other factors must also be considered, which can lead to problems with oral health. In cases of neglect of…
