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...
How Dry Mouth Can Damage Your Teeth
Do you have dry mouth? It’s no secret that this condition, also known as xerostomia, can be inconvenient and uncomfortable. Dry mouth can be caused by sleeping habits, certain medications, or even something as simple as a stuffy nose that forces you to breathe...
Uh Oh … Gum Disease Has Hidden Dangers?
If you’ve been to the dentist recently or even browsed the oral hygiene aisle at the supermarket, chances are you’ve heard of gum disease – and you know it’s something you don’t want in your mouth. What you may not know is just how much gum...