by Dr Elmer Lee | Jun 11, 2025 | Oral Conditions & Issues, Oral Health, Oral Pathogen & Microbiome, Prevention, Signs & Symptoms
There’s a near-invisible enemy doing its best to sabotage your smile. Hard to see and easy to ignore, plaque can lead to cavities, gum disease, and even tooth loss if left unchecked. But what exactly is plaque, and how can you fight back? Let’s break it down—what...
by Dr Elmer Lee | Mar 22, 2024 | Oral Conditions & Issues, Oral Health, Oral Links to General Health, Oral Pathogen & Microbiome, Prevention, Risk Factors, Signs & Symptoms
Oral health and chronic disease risk Each part of our body acts together with each other as one big integrated system, with different elements interrelating in complicated ways. Recently, researchers have been increasingly interested in precisely how our oral health...