Dry Mouth: The Condition That Will Leave Your Smile Out to Dry

Do you find yourself reaching for water constantly because of the dry, sticky feeling in your mouth? If so, you could be a victim of dry mouth. Dry mouth is a condition that develops when you have an inadequate flow of saliva in your mouth. This condition is not a disease, but it could be considered as a side effect... read more »

Finding Relief for Dry Mouth

Saliva is necessary to a healthy mouth, as it neutralizes acids produced by bacteria and limits bacterial growth. It also washes away food particles and helps you to swallow your meal. In addition to enhancing your ability to taste, it also helps your digestion. But if you have been experiencing difficulty chewing, talking, or swallowing, along with a change in taste... read more »

How Foods Affect Your Teeth

Two of the most common diseases today can be helped (or hindered) by what you eat. Tooth decay and periodontitis, or gum disease, develop from acid created by oral bacteria destroying the hard tissues of the mouth. Your immune system also plays a part as people with a low immune system are more at risk for periodontal disease. Any kinds... read more »

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