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Not that I know of, however there is does seem to be strong connection between tooth decay and gum disease and the onset of Rheumatoid arthritis. So much so that by controlling these when they are present there is often a marked reduction in RA.
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What is gastric arthritis?
gastric arthritis what is it
Can animals get arthritis?
Arthritis is a condition, not an illness, or a contagious or infectious disease. No one can 'pass' arthritis onto anyone else. Arthritis affects the bones. And yes, animals can have arthritis.
Does not having teeth cause heart disease?
No, not at all unless your gums are infected and there not taken care of. That can cause more than just Heart Disease. That can cause Lung Disease and Mouth Cancer aswell.
What is Arthritis pneumonia?
Arthritis pneumonia One of the symptoms associated with rheumatoid Arthritis lung disease.
What is the scientific name for arthritis?
There are about a hundred different forms of arthritis The main ones being Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis and Gout These are divided into inflammatory and non inflammatory forms of arthritis's and are referred to by their various names.
Are the gums the soft area of the teeth?
The gums are the pink skin that the teeth are connected to.
Why are teeth and gums important?
teeth are important so you can chew food and gums hold your teeth in place.
Are teeth and jaws the same?
no they are not the same because the jaw is like your gums and your teeth hang from you gums
Are the gums on your teeth muscles?
No. The gums are made of mucus tissues.
The is the pink tissue that surrounds the teeth and covers the alveolar?
Gums are the pink tissue that surround the teeth and covers the alveolar. The function of the gums is to protect the teeth and support the mouth's structure.
What do teeth grow out of?
your gums
What are teeth connected to?
gums
What is extra teeth on the gums called as?
Supernumerary teeth.
Do you have to get a filling in your gums if the inside of your gums is infected but you got your teeth pulled?
no
Why do dental x rays penetrate your gums and not your teeth?
Your teeth are mostly solid bone, while your gums are just muscle
Are the inside teeth baby ones?
no the teeth are deep in the gums
What are common symptoms of teeth disease in babies?
Some of the common symptoms for gum disease are bad breath, red or swollen gums, tender or bleeding gums, painful chewing, loose teeth, sensitive teeth, receding gums or longer appearing teeth.
