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Like everything else in life, many people worry about their saliva. Do I have too much, too little, or too much and too little at the same time? Your health really comes down to understanding the Goldilocks zone for many fluids and temperatures. Salvia, in particular, has a significant impact on all aspects of your […]

Aside from a handful of graphic smokeless tobacco warning ads and Michael Douglas’ cautionary PSA campaign, oral cancer probably hasn’t garnered enough media attention to create a blip on your radar – but it should! While oral cancer (oral cavity and oropharynx cancers collectively) accounts for 2.9% of all cancers diagnosed in the United States, […]

Are you curious about what you could be doing for your tongue today?  We utilize our tongues every day to speak, eat, and even breathe. It’s important to factor in the health of your tongue when developing your oral hygiene routine. It’s possible to contract some common oral ailments that can lead to tongue problems.  […]

There’s nothing worse than realizing something is wrong in your mouth. This is partly because it’s really difficult to examine it for yourself. As a layperson, it’s often difficult to know whether the problem is a dental emergency or something you can take care of yourself. Often, you can help alleviate your symptoms with some […]

Gum swelling is incredibly common, so if you’re noticing some discomfort don’t panic. In most cases, it doesn’t pose a serious threat and it’s typically easy to treat.  There are actually quite a few different causes that lead to gum inflammation. It’s as important to take preventive action towards swelling as it is to manage […]

Through the years, root canal treatment (endodontic therapy) has been considered one of the most feared procedures in the dental industry.  It is common for someone to even compare something horrible to a root canal, but in reality, this infamous treatment is not as bad as it has been made out to be. Before we can dispel […]