Cavities, or tooth decay, is the destruction of your tooth enamel, the hard, outer layer of your teeth. It can be a problem for children, teens and adults. For more information: https://www.mouthhealthy.org/all-topics-a-z/cavities If you are someone you know is need of donated dental care contact @anchorageprojectaccess to find out if you qualify! www.anchorageprojectaccess.org #anchorageprojectaccess #dentalcare #dental …
Posted: April 3, 2023 by Mickela Olson
Cavities
Cavities, or tooth decay, is the destruction of your tooth enamel, the hard, outer layer of your teeth. It can be a problem for children, teens and adults. For more information: https://www.mouthhealthy.org/all-topics-a-z/cavities If you are someone you know is need of donated dental care contact @anchorageprojectaccess to find out if you qualify! www.anchorageprojectaccess.org #anchorageprojectaccess #dentalcare #dental …
Posted: April 1, 2023 by Mickela Olson
Diabetes Risk Factors
Type 1 diabetes is thought to be caused by an immune reaction (the body attacks itself by mistake). Risk factors for type 1 diabetes are not as clear as for prediabetes and type 2 diabetes. Known risk factors include:• Family history: Having a parent, brother, or sister with type 1 diabetes.• Age: You can get …
Posted: March 27, 2023 by Mickela Olson
How to Care for Your Mouth When You Are Sick
#5 Choose the Right Fluids When it comes to your mouth and your body, one beverage is always best. “The safest thing to drink is water,” Dr. Romo says. “Sports drinks might be recommended to replenish electrolytes when you’re sick, but drink them in moderation and don’t make them a habit after you’ve recovered because …
Posted: March 25, 2023 by Mickela Olson
Kidney Awareness Month
Follow Your Kidney Health Your doctor can work with you to create a treatment or monitoring plan that fits your lifestyle, mobility, health status, and dietary needs. Your plan may include managing your existing risk factors for kidney disease, collaborating with a registered dietician to create a meal plan, or getting help to quit smoking. …