Introduction: Did you ever imagine that your hormones can trigger gum disease? Yes, female hormones can have an impact on your overall health and even your gums. The increase in female hormones like estrogen and progesterone can directly increase the blood flow to your gums thus...
Introduction: The dental abscess is nothing but a formation of pus inside the teeth or gums. This Abscess forms as a result of the bacteria that accumulate in the soft pulp of the tooth. The bacteria live in the sticky substance called plaque that forms...
Introduction: All of us crave a beautiful smile but it takes more than mere brushing twice a day. Certain known causes are aging, medications, fluoride in water, or even trauma to the teeth. Then there are other causes like eating certain foods and drinking some...
Introduction: Thrush is nothing but a fungal or yeast that affects your throat, mouth, and other parts of the body. This manifests as white raised cottage cheese-like lesions that appear on the tongue and cheeks. This triggers irritation and leads to pain and redness. This...
Someone in the United States has a stroke every 40 seconds, and someone dies of a stroke every 4 minutes. Sounds horrifying, right? Something more amazing is that the stroke could be due to poor oral health conditions. Yeah, you read it right! Your oral...
Facemasks have become a necessity of the current times to stay protected from the deadly coronavirus and the rising levels of pollution. While wearing the facemask, have you experienced a bad breath from your mouth? Most people have a misconception that the foul smell is...