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Know More about Leukoplakia
When there are thick and white patches that appear on your gums, inside of cheeks, or on tongue, it may be leukoplakia. It's usually not dangerous, but at times it can be serious. Most of these patches are benign but they can also serve as a...
Understanding Pericoronitis
It is usually in the late teen years that the wisdom teeth or the third molars start to erupt. For some, this isn't a problem. They go on with their lives not even noticing that their wisdom teeth have entered their mouths. But for some, it ...
What Receding Gums Mean
Although gum recession is a common dental problem, it doesn't mean you should take it lightly. Receding gums, which is a sign of gum disease, take place when the tissue surrounding the teeth wears away in the direction towards the root. This...
Tips for Finding the Right Dentist
How do I find a good dentist? This is a question that all of us ask at one point in our lives. As you know, finding Dr. Right is vital to maintaining good oral health. It's never a good idea to visit the first dental clinic that you see in t...
What You Must Know About Fissured Tongue
Do you have fissures in your tongue? Apart from the strange looks on people's faces when they see you open your mouth, there really is not much to worry about this condition. Also called plicated or scrotal tongue, fissured tongue doesn't us...
Black Hairy Tongue: What You Should Do About it
Just the sound of it makes you shiver. It's like straight out of a horror film. However, black hairy tongue does exist in real life. And although it sounds scary, the good news is that it's harmless. This condition is caused by bacteria or f...
The Wrong Diet can Damage your Tooth Enamel
The enamel serves as the protective layer for the dentin of the teeth. It's actually very hard. In fact, it's the hardest part of the body that can withstand daily wear and tear from biting, crunching and chewing. However, poor dental hygien...
Foods that Cause Teeth Discoloration
Teeth whitening products have become all the rage ever since they were introduced in the market a few years back. But did you know that apart from using these highly effective products, another good way to lessen the staining in your teeth i...
Cavity Myths Exposed
Not everything you know about cavities is true. In fact, most of what people know about this dental problem are far from what the dentists would tell you. It's important that you're able to distinguish reality from myth so you're not falsely...
Canker Sore Patches: Are they Effective?
Canker Sores
, also known as
aphthous ulcers
, are small painful irritations inside the mouth, usually on the tongue or inside the cheeks. They shouldn't be confused with cold sores, which appear on the lips. Canker sores affect ...
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