Then try changing socks at least once during the day. Foot deodorant powders or even underarm deodorants or antiperspirants can be helpful. If you have a tooth knocked out, call your dentist right away and try to get to the office as soon as possible. Or place the tooth in a glass of milk, which will prevent dehydration and infection. Placing it in water, however, may cause the roots to absorb too much fluid and burst.
Many people now take the herb ginkgo biloba in hope of improving their memory.
But according to Dr. Eric Shapira of the Academy of General Dentistry, ginkgo has anti-clotting effects that can cause your gums to bleed, particularly if you take aspirin daily. Most people taking the herb would never think of connecting it to bleeding gums. If you're using herbal remedies and other supplements, tell you dentist as well as your doctor. Herbs that act like drugs have side effects like drugs. Wellness Letter, January 2000 Tanning Parlors Don't believe tanning parlor propaganda.