Everyone gets that dry, “cotton mouth” feeling now and then. But if your mouth feels dry for long periods of time, you may have a condition that could eventually affect your oral health. Here are 5 things you can do to alleviate chronic dry mouth.
Think bottled water is better for you and your family than tap water? Before you answer, watch this video about the top 5 things to know about bottled water.
Vitamins are essential to many of the body’s life-sustaining processes. So, are you getting enough of these important organic compounds? And, what’s the best way to boost your intake? Here are the top 5 things you need to know about vitamins.
Chronic facial pain can make your life miserable—and make it harder to perform routine tasks like eating and speaking. Here’s what you need to know about minimizing the discomfort and dysfunction of a TMJ disorder.
Although its dangers may be less well-known than other cancers, oral cancer is still a life-threatening condition. Here are the top 5 things you should know about this deadly disease.
Does the thought of undergoing a root canal make you nervous? Relax—here’s what you need to know about this painless dental procedure, and how it could save your infected tooth.
Regular nightly rest is a key contributor to a healthy and happy life. But a condition called obstructive sleep apnea could regularly rob you of your sleep. Fortunately, your dentist may have an effective solution. Watch to learn more.
Taking care of your teeth and gums can benefit more than your mouth. Learn about the Oral Systemic Connection, and how dedicated oral care could protect and improve your body’s health overall.
Seniors aren’t the only ones at high risk for oral cancer—one surprising demographic is currently outpacing all others in cancer diagnoses. Film star and oral cancer survivor Michael Douglas discusses who’s at risk for this dangerous cancer, and how to minimize that risk.
Oral cancer doesn’t discriminate—it affects people of any age, and from all walks of life. Watch this heartfelt message from well-known stage and screen actress Blythe Danner about her family’s experience with oral cancer.
A routine dental visit changed Brooke Vitense’s life—and likely saved it. Watch this young woman’s inspiring story of how she overcame the odds in her fight against oral cancer.
Pungent foods and beverages aren’t the only perpetrators of bad breath. In fact, chronic halitosis might be a sign of a more serious dental or medical condition. Learn more about what causes bad breath, and what you can do about it.
Mouthguards guard against sports injuries that could leave an athlete with a lifetime of dental troubles. But not all mouthguards are the same—and one option in particular offers wearers the most protection. Here’s more about athletic mouthguards.
While it can’t match the impact of multiple teeth lost, missing a single tooth could still affect your health, your diet, and your eagerness to smile. Fortunately, there are great options for replacing your tooth, and restoring your smile. Watch to learn more.
Losing all or most of your teeth will not only ruin your smile, it could have far-ranging consequences for your health and lifestyle. But now you have exciting new options for restoring missing teeth. Watch to learn more.