What Does Science Say About How To Be A Good Kisser? Regular readers might be saying “What the hell is this, Cosmo Magazine?” In all…
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Dental Insurance That Will Save Your Smile
Find dental insurance that will cut costs, and learn how to get the best care for your teeth with the help of the experts at Consumer Reports.
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Sleep Apnea Basics
Learn more from WebMD about sleep apnea, a disruptive and potentially dangerous sleep disorder.
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Dentists can fit you with an oral sleep appliance that you wear at night to keep your airway open reducing sleep disturbances and snoring. Symptoms of sleep apnea are enamel erosion and dry mouth.
Gum disease linked to rheumatoid arthritis – Johns Hopkins Division of Rheumatology
A new study links chronic inflammatory gum infections with a particular bacterium to rheumatoid arthritis via a process called “hypercitrullination”.
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A study from Johns Hopkins University links rheumatoid arthritis with gum infections, periodontal disease.
Why smiles (and frowns) are contagious
Smile! It makes everyone in the room feel better because they, consciously or unconsciously, are smiling with you. Growing evidence shows that an instinct for facial mimicry allows us to empathize with and even experience other people’s feelings. If we can’t mirror another person’s face, it limits our ability to read and properly react to their expressions. A review of this emotional mirroring appears Feb. 11 in Trends in Cognitive Sciences.
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A review of emotional mirroring appears in Trends in Cognitive Sciences. With healthy teeth you’re more likely to smile. What your smile or frown says about you.
