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November 26, 2025/Oral Health

How ‘Magic Mouthwash’ Can Help Relieve Painful Mouth Sores

This medicated liquid is available by prescription only and is specially formulated for your specific needs

Cold sore on bottom lip
November 20, 2025/Primary Care

Common Cold Sore Triggers Explained

Lots of things can activate the herpes simplex virus, from the common cold and cold weather to cracked skin and cosmetic procedures

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October 23, 2025/Oral Health

Is Oil Pulling Good for You?

This oral health practice doesn’t have proven benefits, and it’s not a substitute for brushing and flossing

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August 13, 2025/Oral Health

TMJ Pain? Massage and Jaw Exercises May Help

Take a hands-on approach to release tension and reduce pain in your jaw muscles

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July 23, 2025/Primary Care

Here Are the 10 Most Common Reasons for a Bitter Taste in Your Mouth

Dehydration, medication and nasal congestion are common culprits

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July 22, 2025/Primary Care

Sour Taste in Your Mouth? Here Are the 9 Most Common Causes

Smoking, medications, acid reflux and even aging can all leave you with a bad taste in your mouth

Person sitting up in bed in the morning, holding side of face with jaw pain
July 21, 2025/Oral Health

Waking Up With a Sore Jaw on One Side? Here’s Why

The soreness could be from the way you sleep, teeth grinding, bite misalignment or other issues

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July 15, 2025/Primary Care

Cold Sore? Here’s How To Get Rid of It Fast

Prescription oral antivirals are your best bet, but OTC creams can help, too

Adult inserting clear dental aligner tray into mouth
July 10, 2025/Oral Health

Can Adults Get Braces?

You can correct dental issues no matter your age

Hands wiping a baby's mouth area with a washcloth
July 3, 2025/Children's Health

Should You Be Cleaning Your Baby’s Tongue?

Clean your baby’s mouth with a washcloth or small toothbrush if they have a tooth or you suspect thrush

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