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Ask the Oral Surgeon in Chicago: Periodontal Disease and the Mouth-Body Connection, PART 3  

Previously, this dual-degreed oral surgeon in Chicago discussed the connection between chronic and acute oral bacterial infections (periodontal disease) and the general health of the body, in particular the heart. It was found that patients who present with gum disease are at a 50% greater risk of developing heart disease.

And that this was a result of a build-up of arterial plaques (soft deposits of bacteria) in the arteries due to inflammation, c-reactive protein and other chemical inflammatory mediators. In this article, the third installment of our four-part series on periodontal disease, we shall look at some of the other serious and potentially fatal conditions this nasty oral affliction is directly associated with.

Ask the Oral Surgeon in Chicago Loop: Understanding the Mouth-Body Connection

Few patients truly understand how intimately linked our mouths are with our bodies. If you had to tell the average person that neglecting to brush and floss regularly would put them at an increased risk of heart disease, diabetes, osteoporosis, cancer, Alzheimer’s and respiratory disease, they’d probably stare at you in disbelief! Or at least it is in the experience of the oral surgeon in Chicago Loop.

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Ayurveda In Bone Diseases  

Increase Bone Density with Ayurveda Treatments

Ayurveda is an best tool for bone diseases. Ayurveda Treatment & Panchakarma Ayurveda Training centre vedanta ayurveda is very good clinic in this kind of tretments. Brittle, weak, porous and painful bones are the main characteristics of bone disease like Osteoporosis. Flushing, NY-10-sep-2010 Brittle, weak, porous and painful bones are the main characteristics of bone disease like Osteoporosis. BonCare, an herbal supplement, made from the pure Ayurvedic herbs found in nature has shown incredible properties in strengthening the bone and in reducing the pain associated with Osteoporosis.

It is a potent alternative-care supplement that naturally sources the supply of Calcium, Magnesium and Vitamin D required for the proper functioning of bones. Indian Vedic Ayurveda, the age-old traditional healthcare system advocating for prolong living, has identified Arjun (Terminalia Arjuna) as the most vital herb in treatment of bone fractures and bone loss. It is known to slow down bone loss and increase bone density.

Pain in the joints or the bones used to be a common complaint observed among elder people but today the equation has changed drastically. Youngsters and people in middle ages are known to suffer from various forms of bone diseases and disorders. The skeleton framework of the human body consists of 208 bones of different shapes and sizes. Experiencing frequent back pain, leg pain and vulnerable bone fractures? It’s time for you find out about Osteoporosis from your family doctor before it strikes.

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