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Healthy teeth should be neat, clean, shiny, and supported by firm and pink colored gums. At normal condition, the healthy teeth won’t have stinky smell. This condition can only be achieved by doing appropriate treatment.

However, because of various factors (such as the cost for the dentist which is quite expensive), dental health is usually not become a priority. We’re only going to a dentist when the condition is already severe and painful. In fact, severe teeth infection can affect on our health.

Besides that, untreated teeth also can cause stinky breath and finally can inhibit our relationship with other people. That’s why, as a teenager (especially for those who want to build relationship) must know everything about dental treatment. Mouth is a very ideal place for bacterial growth.

If it not cleaned properly, food scraps that tucked along with bacteria will remain attached to our teeth and it will multiply and form a colony that is called plaque, which is a thin, sticky, and uncolored layer.

Plaque is an ideal place for bacterial growth that can produce acid. If it not removed by brushing our teeth, the acid will finally destroy the enamel and cause cavities.

Kidney is an organ inside the body which has important function. Kidney has function to filter the waste (especially urea) from the blood and throw it away with water in the form of urine. Considering its important function, the kidney health must be maintained. Even minor damage on the kidney might disrupt other organs, including the heart.

According to several experts in acupuncture, the kidney has a very special relationship with the heart so that if the kidney has a problem, then the heart would have a problem as well. Although there are two kidneys in the human body, it is possible someone could damage those two. Kidney failure is he most feared problem because it must continuously having dialysis, or the other option is transplantation.

If the patient who experience kidney failure try to use herbal treatments, it is usually just to reduce the frequency of dialysis. Accelerate the urinating, contrast with those who ‘only’ have kidney stone. People with kidney stones can still be helped with herbal medicine. Some medicinal plants can help to clean the kidney stones that clogged the bladder channel (urinary calculus).

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Eye drops often used when the eyes has interference that its sign turning to red. Usually it happens due to irritation of the eyes that caused by dust, dirt, or small animals that get into the eye. And for prevetion, usually use eye drops that can be found in many pharmacies and other public places. Every time when using eye drops, it should be provided with a doctor’s prescription because using of harmful eye drops can cause problems with your eye.

In addition, there is kind of eye drops that has side effects and should not be used by people with a certain disease. if you often used eye drops which is usually sold in the market then you should change that habit because it might be endanger yourself.