Oral Health Isn’t Just About Your Smile — It Can Affect Your Overall Health
Gum disease is one of the most common chronic conditions, and it can have huge implications for your health
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From Rotten Teeth to Advanced Cancer, Patients Feel the Effects of Treatment Delays
Along with exacerbating existing health problems, the pandemic has caused a host of new medical issues in patients
Watch Your Mouth: Don’t Forget Your Dental Health During the Pandemic
Your dental health is directly connected to your overall health
What Causes Bad Breath? 11 Reasons for Your Smelly Breath
At least 50 percent of adults have had halitosis in their lifetime. But what causes bad breath? Here are some possible reasons.
How to Avoid Bad Breath: The Best Products for Your Mouth
Bad breath, food stuck in your teeth, dry mouth—there's a lot that goes on in your mouth and good oral health is essential.
What's the Connection Between Bad Breath and Menopause?
When your body chemistry changes at menopause, so does the environment in your mouth. And that can mean bad breath.
Everything You Need to Know About Canker Sores
Canker sores can be a real pain in the mouth. But, they're not contagious, and they usually heal on their own in a week or two.
What to Do for Crooked Teeth
Braces aren't just for kids. As we age, our teeth shift, and some older people decide to get braces. Now there are options.
Is Your Mouth Dry?
Dry mouth, the result of a decrease in saliva, can have many causes and can cause many problems. Early diagnosis is important.
7 Important Flossing Facts
Many people don't floss, but they should because flossing helps prevent gum disease and cavities and has other health benefits.
Everything you need to know about women’s health — in one place.
Your Questions Answered: Oral Cancer
Expert advice on how to lower your risk of developing oral cancer
Oral Health
The mouth (including the gums, teeth and jawbone) is a "mirror for general health and well-being." Major oral health issues of concern to women include gum disease, dry mouth, canker sores, tooth loss and tooth decay.