Sentences with phrase «more plaque build up»

These wipes get rid of any lingering bacteria to prevent more plaque build up.

Not exact matches

One Harvard study demonstrated the flavonoid anthocyanin in strawberries, blueberries and blackberries improves blood flow, therein reducing the amount of plaque build up and actually lowered the risk of a heart attack in women who had eaten three or more servings of berries per week.

Excessive plaque build up can cause gingivitis, which can then progress to more serious dental issues.

New research shows patients with a history of chest discomfort due to coronary artery disease — a build up of plaque in the heart's arteries — who are subsequently diagnosed with depression are much more likely to suffer a heart attack or die compared with those who are not depressed.

But a new mouse study out of the Washington University School of Medicine (WUSM) shows that a natural sugar called trehalose can actually arm the immune system with more of the machinery it needs to combat atherosclerosis, a dangerous condition in which plaque build up hardens and narrows the arteries.

But a new mouse study shows that a natural sugar called trehalose can actually arm the immune system with more of the machinery it needs to combat atherosclerosis, a dangerous condition in which plaque build up hardens and narrows the arteries.

More recently, as scientists realized that IDE was also involved in clearance of amyloid - beta, they have begun searching for ways to supercharge the enzyme to see if it could prevent the build - up of the amyloid plaques that are a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease.

William C. Roberts — the editor in chief of the American Journal of Cardiology for more than 30 years said quote: «The only critical risk factor for atherosclerotic plaque build up is elevated cholesterol levels and, specifically, elevated LDL cholesterol levels in your blood».

With plaque build up, the heart would probably have to work much harder to pump the blood, and therefore scarring would much more likely occur with too much strain.

When they control for high cholesterol, that means that the vigorous exercisers would have just as much plaque build up as the more moderate exercisers.

As time goes on and scientists continue to learn more about heart disease, it has become quite clear over the recent years that inflammation within the body (NOT cholesterol levels) is what causes plaque build up in the arteries and eventual heart disease.

Perhaps not to the extent that some of the more extreme folks would have you to believe (e.g. you probably don't have pounds and pounds of plaque built up in your colon), but there can certainly be enough toxins accumulated in your body to be able to affect the way your metabolism, brain and other important organ systems function and perform.

Yorkshire Terriers, Pomeranians, Toy Poodles and other small or toy breeds are more prone to bacteria build - up as plaque and tartar tend to spread quicker in smaller mouths.

The calculus then gives the plaque even more surface space on which to build up.

This scrubs plaque and tartar build up and allows you to clean your dog's teeth more thoroughly.

The exact cause is unknown, however, some theories include: viruses, breed disposition (more common in certain purebred cats such as Persians, Siamese and Abyssinians), genetic and environmental influences, immune suppression, and of course, plaque and calculus build up.

Plaque and tartar that build - up on your pet's teeth can lead to bacterial infections, and gingivitis, which can progress to more advanced forms of periodontal disease.

Pets are prone to the same dental problems as humans: gingivitis (gum inflammation), periodontitis (a disease of the oral cavity that affects the gum, bone and tissues around the teeth), pyorrhea (an inflammation of the gum and tooth socket that leads to loose teeth and pus); and plaque, which is a build - up of materials on the tooth enamel that can cause cavities and more serious periodontal disease.

The gums finally separate from the teeth, creating pockets where more bacteria, plaque, and tartar build up.

Dental technicians polish teeth to create a smooth, lustrous tooth surface more resistant to plaque build - up.

By not taking care of teeth, plaque develops, which is nothing more than bacteria build - up on the teeth.

More than 85 percent of dogs and cats over 2 years of age are afflicted with periodontal disease, an infection resulting from a build - up of plaque and tarter around the gum line.

Dental problems start in a pet's mouth the same way it does in yours and by not taking care of teeth, plaque develops, which is nothing more than bacteria build - up on the teeth.

This will help prevent the build up of more tartar and plaque.

Instead, the kibble tends to stay mostly intact while the teeth bite into it, scraping the sides of the teeth more effectively, reducing the plaque build up.

• Help eliminate the source of bad breath and gingivitis • Reduce the build - up of plaque & tartar • Maintain healthy gums • Freshen breath • Whiten teeth • Help make professional cleanings faster, easier and more gentle

On top of that, once tartar is present, the tooth surface becomes rougher, causing more plaque and tartar to build up.

Our dental technicians polish teeth to create a smooth, lustrous tooth surface more resistant to plaque build - up.