Can Breathing Through Your Mouth Injure Your Teeth?
A recent study demonstrates the elevated incidence of dental erosion and decay in mouth-breathers. A study by researchers from University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand, published in the Journal of Oral Rehabilitation made this illuminating discovery. OMG! How does...
Patching Up Leukoplakia: “What’d You Call It?”
Set the scene: You bolt out of bed to get ready for your first Zoom call. In the bathroom, you manage a glance at yourself in the mirror. Opening your mouth to see how white (or yellow) your teeth are going to look on camera, you notice a thick, white/greyish patch...
Acid Alert! Five Facts About Your Oral Health and Snacking
While you may know that snacking is bad for your body, you may not realize it can affect your oral health as well. The best way to prevent health issues and protect your teeth and gums is to remain active, eat nutritious food, and avoid unnecessary snacking. Here are...