'I'm a dental hygienist – never ignore this one warning sign in your mouth'
Dental hygienist Shelby Hepburn warned about a common health problem that many overlook until they experience pain. By that ...
Is sparkling water bad for your teeth? Dentists weigh in
Dentists explain how much is safe to consume for your teeth and how to make your sparkling water habit a little bit healthier ...
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No chemical mouth fresheners, chew cloves after meals for better digestion and mouth odour
Cloves, used as a natural mouth freshener, are not only a spice but also have many health benefits. Rich in anti-bacterial, anti-fungal and anti-inflammatory properties, cloves are helpful in better ...
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Trench Mouth
Trench mouth, also known as necrotizing gingivitis, is a severe gum disease caused by different types of bacteria. It is a non-contagious condition that leads to painful, bleeding gums and the ...
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High-normal liver enzyme levels in early pregnancy predispose the risk of gestational hypertension and preeclampsia: A prospective cohort study
Previous studies supported potential link between elevated liver enzyme levels and GH and PE. However, given the transient physiological reduction of liver enzyme levels in pregnancy, little is known ...
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Why Do I Get Dry Throat at Night? 12 Reasons
A dry throat at night isn't usually due to an underlying problem, especially if it only happens occasionally. But if your mouth or throat feels dry at night for an extended period of time, it could be ...
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Think only sugar causes cavities? These foods might just be bad for your teeth
People with more copies of the AMY1 gene produce more of this enzyme, allowing them to break down starches more efficiently. So, if you’ve got a lot of AMY1 copies, your mouth may be extra busy ...
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The 8 Very Best Over-the-Counter Mouth Guards for Teeth Grinders
In the meantime, or if your grinding seems to be associated with periods of high stress or poor sleep, an over-the-counter mouth guard might help as a short-term solution (two weeks to a month).
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Do starchy carbs cause cavities?
AMY1 codes for the salivary amylase enzyme, which helps break down starch in the mouth. Previous studies have associated AMY1 with cavities and periodontal disease. Poole, in prior studies ...
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Starch might impact your oral health—depending on your DNA
AMY1 codes for the salivary amylase enzyme, which helps break down starch in the mouth. Previous studies have associated AMY1 with cavities and periodontal disease. Poole, in prior studies ...
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How does acid reflux affect the tongue?
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) may affect the tongue. Symptoms include a burning feeling in the mouth, bad breath, and tooth decay. Laryngopharyngeal reflux is the medical term for acid ...