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May 1, 2025/Oral Health

10 Tips To Relieve Your Dry Mouth

Stay hydrated, use a humidifier and try sugar-free candies or over-the-counter products with xylitol

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April 30, 2025/Oral Health

How Often To Change Your Toothbrush

An old, worn toothbrush is a hazard to your teeth and gums and a breeding ground for germs and bacteria — replace it every three to four months at least

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April 3, 2025/Oral Health

Can Wisdom Teeth Cause a Headache?

Wisdom teeth can cause headaches when they emerge or if they become impacted

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April 2, 2025/Oral Health

Are Tooth Gems Safe?

Tooth gems may be safe when your dentist applies them, but there are still risks

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March 20, 2025/Oral Health

What Are Tetracycline Teeth?

This antibiotic can cause tooth staining that doesn’t fade on its own — but you still have options for whitening your smile

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March 20, 2025/Oral Health

Supertasters: What It Means and How To Tell if You Are One

Some people experience taste — or certain flavors — more intensely than others

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January 29, 2025/Oral Health

Do Wisdom Teeth Have To Be Removed?

Extraction isn’t always necessary, but getting the ‘extra’ teeth out may limit future issues

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January 28, 2025/Oral Health

Does Mewing Work To Reshape Your Jaw?

Mewing is a tongue exercise that some believe can straighten teeth and sharpen jawlines (Spoiler alert: It can’t)

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January 14, 2025/Oral Health

How To Know if Your Gums Are Healthy

Your gums may need a closer look by a dentist if they’re bleeding, feeling extra tender or becoming red

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January 6, 2025/Oral Health

Botox for TMJ Pain: What To Expect

Although Botox isn’t an FDA-approved treatment for TMD pain, it’s still considered a good supplemental therapy in some cases

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