Tag: inflammation
Gum Disease / Gingivitis
Gingivitis, or Gum Disease, is an inflammatory condition of the gums caused by bacteria in the mouth. It is initiated by the dental plaque that coats the teeth and gums. Some of the main causes of this condition may be : smoking mouth breathing faulty dental work hormonal changes during pregnancy eating too many soft…
Arthritis – Osteoarthritis
Arthritis is a condition that causes pain and inflammation in a joint. It usually develops in adults who are in their late forties or older, and can be common in women and people with a family history of the condition. It can also occur at any age due to an injury, or be associated with other joint-related conditions (such as gout or rheumatoid arthritis).…