Sinusitis

Sinusitis is infection or inflammation of the sinuses, the air-filled sacs within the skull. Sinusitis can be caused by allergies, autoimmune disease, and infection from bacteria, viruses or fungi. Fa...

Smoking And Tobacco

Smoking is a form of recreational drug use in which a substance, usually tobacco, is burned and the smoke inhaled. Smokers are at risk for a number of heart and lung diseases.

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Swollen Gums

Swollen gums, or gingivitis, can be caused by malnutrition, allergic reactions to toothpastes or mouthwashes, badly-fitting dentures, or by infections. If they are not treated, you might end up with p...

Thumb Sucking

All babies suck their thumbs (and anything else which finds its way to their mouths) as part of the natural sucking reflex which helps them feed. This sucking reflex usually becomes less strong by the...

Tooth Decay

Tooth decay, dental caries or cavity occurs when bacterial processes destroy the hard structure of a tooth. If left untreated, it creates holes in the tooth, leading to infection, unbearable pain and ...