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Tooth sensitivity can be a pain—literally. It’s a common issue where hot, cold, sweet, or even acidic foods and drinks cause discomfort or sharp pain. Here’s […]

Xerostomia, also known as dry mouth, happens when there’s not enough saliva to keep your mouth wet. Here’s why it matters: 🔍 Symptoms of Dry Mouth: […]

Xylitol reduces the levels of mutans streptococci (MS) in plaque and saliva by disrupting their energy production processes, leading to futile energy cycle and cell death. […]

This is called pregnancy gingivitis! During pregnancy this inflammation of the gums is worsen due to an imbalance of progesterone and estrogen. Some Bacteroides find a […]

Increases the risk of gum disease, tooth decay and mouth infections (thrush) Saliva is very important because it moistens and cleanses the mouth, helps with the […]

Can be caused by certain health conditions such as: Diabetes Stroke Alzheimer’s disease Anemia or Autoimmune diseases such as: Sjögren’s syndrome HIV/ AIDS or Not drinking […]

As we know seniors tend to eat less as their metabolisms slow, but what if they won’t eat a balanced diet or hardly eat at all? […]

There are three most common types of fluoride. Acidulated phosphate fluoride (APF), neutral sodium fluoride (NaF), and stannous fluoride. APF is great against enamel caries, promotes […]

According to the Academy of General Dentistry, a relationship between gum disease (periodontal disease) and health complications exist. These complications include stroke, heart disease. Women with […]

Children are more prone to cavities because of the shape of their teeth. At around 6 years old, their first molars begin to come in. These […]

Caused by certain types of bacteria (Streptococci and Lactobacilli) that live in your mouth. When they attach themselves to the teeth and multiply in dental plaque, […]