Oral Care Glossary
Dentists and Hygienist have a language all their own. This guide breaks down the professional terminology into everyday language.
Vitamin C helps to form and maintain bones, blood vessels, skin, tendons and ligaments. It is necessary for wound healing, repair of cartilage, and teeth and gingival health. Deficiency of Vitamin C has been shown to slow the healing process and cause bleeding of the gum tissue. It is vital to have the adequate doses of vitamin C. Please consult a nutritionist or your physician.