Caregiver Stress Can Cause Dental Problems
January 14, 2008 by Mary Emma Allen
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
AlzheimersNotes.com
According to the article, Caregiving is a 6-Letter Word: STRESS, at SoftDental.com, caregiver stress can cause dental problems, especially gingivitis…that severe redness and swelling around the gums.
In this article we learn about the many ways stress can affect the caregiver’s health, as well as realize that “stress is an enemy of your teeth.”
We know that stress can wreak havoc with our bodies causing illnesses and even death. Until recently, none of the research had focused on dental conditions. Now there is evidence that teeth are victims of stress.
Taking care of oneself is important if you’re to care for your family member …read more




