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Is there a link between oral and kidney health?
Oral health is closely related to the appearance or development of other types of pathologies, and therefore directly affects people’s general state of health. In this article we will review the evidence that establishes the relationship between the health of the mouth and teeth, and kidney disease, a subject that is often unknown. First of…
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Oral candidiasis: prevention, detection and treatment
There are a large number of micro-organisms that live in our bodies on a regular basis which are generally harmless. However, depending on the conditions they find in the place where they are housed, they can become pathological, producing infections that affect our oral and/or general health. Oral candidiasis is a common fungal infection, mainly…
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How does the arrival of spring affect our oral health?
For many people, the arrival of spring has many positive connotations. With the increased daylight hours and warmer temperatures leading to metabolic adjustments including increased secretion of pheromones, oxytocin, dopamine and noradrenaline. These changes are often described as springtime euphoria and characterised by an increase of activity, a higher level of energy and a general…
