Vaping is often marketed as a safer alternative to smoking, but when it comes to oral health, it’s not as harmless as it seems. I’ve seen an increasing number of patients who vape, and many are surprised to learn how it can negatively impact their teeth, gums, and overall oral wellness. While it may notRead more
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In last month’s blog, I shared the common symptoms and causes of dry mouth. This month I’d like to dive further into ways you can manage and treat persistent symptoms. There are over-the-counter products that can be used to ease your dry mouth symptoms. 1. Caphosol® Carnosol is a calcium phosphate solution that resembles humanRead more
Saliva is a thick fluid produced by our salivary glands and is constantly in our mouths. It’s important because it moisturizes and cleans the oral cavity. It also has an essential role in food digestion and the prevention of oral infection. Lack of saliva for a short period can result from dehydration and stress. However,Read more