Dyskinesias and Dental Health: The Overlooked Link You Need To Know
Dorian Whitlock

Dyskinesias and Dental Health: The Overlooked Link You Need To Know

Learn how dyskinesias, those involuntary movements often linked to Parkinson’s or certain medications, can mess with your dental health. This article exposes the real struggles, shares unexpected facts, offers hands-on tips, and explains what you can actually do to protect your teeth and gums. You’ll find research-backed details, personal stories, and practical advice you won’t get at your average dentist visit. From jaw pain to broken teeth, we break down what is happening and what helps. Read on for tools and insights to keep your smile safe, even if your body won’t stop moving.
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Enalapril and Dental Health: Tips for Oral Care
Dorian Whitlock

Enalapril and Dental Health: Tips for Oral Care

In my recent blog post, I discussed the link between Enalapril, a medication used for treating high blood pressure, and dental health. I've discovered that Enalapril may cause some oral side effects such as dry mouth, which can lead to gum disease and tooth decay. This makes oral care especially important for those taking this medication. I shared some useful tips for maintaining good oral hygiene, such as regular brushing, flossing, and keeping hydrated. If you're on Enalapril, regular dental check-ups are also crucial to prevent potential oral health issues.
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