Oral health conditions

Why are my gums so sore and sensitive?

by Good Gums | Sep 30, 2022Sep 30, 2022 | Healing Power of Nature, Healthy Practise, Oral health conditions

Sore, swollen, and sensitive gums can come out of nowhere. And they can be a darn nuisance! But did you know that sore gums signify that your body is working to heal itself? Your gums’ sensitivity is, in fact, your body’s first line of defense,...

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How does poor oral health affect the rest of your body?

by Good Gums | Aug 29, 2022Aug 29, 2022 | Healing Disease, Immune System, Oral health conditions

When people think about oral health care, they usually link it to gum health, cavities and loose teeth, without being aware of how it plays an important role in larger health concerns. But in recent years, many significant discoveries have shown how our oral health...

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Why are my gums bleeding?

by Good Gums | Aug 12, 2022Aug 12, 2022 | Natural remedies, Oral health conditions

Bleeding gums are a common health issue that doesn’t necessarily indicate a dire situation. But it does indicate that your gums are not as resilient as they could be, and that they’re vulnerable to bacterial infection or they’re sensitive to mechanical insult, such as brushing...

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How does teeth grinding (bruxism) affect your teeth and gums?

by Good Gums | Jul 14, 2022 | Happy Teeth, Oral health conditions

Teeth grinding (bruxism) refers to the gnashing or the clenching of teeth during sleep. Over time, if bruxism is not treated, it can result in serious damage to the teeth and gums, and other structures of the mouth. Before we take a look at ways...

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How To Reverse Tooth Decay The Natural Way

by Good Gums | Apr 26, 2022Apr 26, 2022 | Happy Teeth, Healing Power of Nature, Healthy Practise, Oral health conditions

Many people believe that once they have tooth decay, they’ve reached the point of no return and that the only solution to fixing their cavity is to have their tooth drilled into and filled with an expensive (and potentially toxic) metal or synthetic material. But...

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Can Gums Grow Back After Tartar Removal?

by Good Gums | Dec 30, 2021Dec 30, 2021 | Healing Power of Nature, Oral health conditions

“Gums can grow back?” we hear you ask (unless you’ve read some of our other articles, in which case, you’ll know the answer to that.) We know there’s a lot of contradictory information out there about whether it’s possible to reverse gum recession, but we...

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Gum Disease Doubles The Risk Of Stroke, According To Recent Study

by Good Gums | Jul 20, 2021Jul 20, 2021 | Healing Disease, Oral health conditions

A recent study has found that those who have gum disease are twice as likely to have a stroke. Researchers have long known the link between gum disease and cardiovascular problems, but recent discoveries have now put a spotlight on exactly why that is. New...

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Are Your Gum Pockets Getting Worse? Here’s What To Do

by Good Gums | Jun 28, 2021Jun 28, 2021 | Oral health conditions

Are you noticing that the gums that sit against the roots of your teeth are slowly becoming detached and are no longer firmly attached to your teeth? Is food debris getting stuck in the crevices of your teeth and gums? Are you dreading going to...

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Can Snoring Affect Your Oral Health?

by Good Gums | Jun 15, 2021Jun 15, 2021 | Healthy Practise, Oral health conditions

Snoring isn’t just annoying, it’s also pretty detrimental to your oral health and wellbeing. And it could be a sign that you have a more serious underlying health concern. If you or someone you know has a case of the chronic snores, it’s really worth...

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“I’ve got periodontal disease. Can this product really help?”

by Good Gums | Apr 30, 2021Apr 30, 2021 | Healing Disease, Healthy Practise, Natural Ingredients, Oral health conditions

Periodontitis (advanced periodontal disease) can be challenging, painful, and sometimes even scary, especially when your dentist first alerts you to your condition. Questions go through your head like…. what procedure will I have to go through? Will it be painful? How much will it cost?...

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