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Can selenium cure periodontal disease?
While selenium is an essential mineral that supports overall health and has antioxidant properties that can help reduce inflammation, it is not a cure for periodontal disease. Proper oral hygiene practices, professional dental cleanings, and treatments prescribed by a dentist are essential for managing and treating periodontal disease effectively.
Can swallowing semen help get rid of gum disease?
There is no scientific evidence to suggest that swallowing semen can help get rid of gum disease. Gum disease is best treated by practicing good oral hygiene, regular dental visits, and following the advice of a dental professional.
How is gum diseased treated in alternative medicine?
Zinc, copper, folic acid, vitamin E, selenium , and vitamin A or beta-carotene are very helpful in slowing the progression of gum disease, especially if the patient has dietary deficiencies.
What research has been done on selenium deficiency?
many researchers who have investigated Keshan disease, a form of heart disease in children, believe that it is caused by selenium deficiency. The disease can be prevented but not cured with supplemental selenium
What element in trace amounts has been shown to help in protecting against heart disease and cancer?
Selenium
What Is Gum Disease Treatment?
Gum Disease is the leading cause of tooth loss and is completely preventable and treatable. Periodontal disease can be treated with non-surgical and surgical options. Typically, the disease is routinely treated by scaling and root planning clinching by a licensed hygienist. Other treatment options are available to help prevent the spread of infection and help reduce the size of the gum pocket formed around the teeth as part of the disease. Non-Surgical Treatments For Gum Disease...(more)
Physicians and dentists are concerned that gum disease is linked to?
Heart disease is linked to gum disease.
What is Selenium deficiency is associated with?
Keshan's disease
Is gum disease a respiratory disease?
no
Can sugarless gum cause gum disease?
No.
What are over the counter medications for treating gum disease?
There are some over the counter medications for treating gum disease. CrestProHeallth offers them. To the best of my knowledge none of the over the counter medications help a great deal.
How can pictures of gum disease help in diagnosing oral issues?
Pictures of gum disease can provide visual evidence of inflammation, redness, bleeding, and swelling in the gums, assisting in diagnosing oral issues. These images can help dentists assess the severity of the gum disease, determine the appropriate treatment plan, and monitor the progress of the condition over time. Additionally, they can be used to educate patients about the importance of oral hygiene and motivate them to take better care of their oral health.
