Nov 21, 2017
Good oral hygiene is critical for overall health. Failing to care for your mouth could result in a variety of dental and medical problems such as infections, gum disease, cardiovascular diseases and more. Follow these steps to maintain excellent oral hygiene: Brush...
Nov 16, 2017
The tongue is an important part of the mouth that allows us to speak, taste, and swallow. Although it is a critical part of our anatomy, however, most of us don’t think about its proper care. The tongue comprises a group of muscles, each of which has a specific job to...
Nov 8, 2017
People who think about the side effects of lung cancer treatment often conjure up images of hair loss and nausea. The effects of cancer treatment are many and include oral complications such as xerostomia (dry mouth) and mucositis (mouth sores). These oral problems...
Nov 3, 2017
November is National Diabetes Month. You should prevent excessive sugar intake to help prevent or manage diabetes. Many health experts argue that sugar is the bane of the modern diet. While sugar may taste good, it is hard on the health. It can harm the metabolism and...
Oct 23, 2017
The holiday season is approaching, and people will have the opportunity to spend time with family and friends. There will be celebrations with a bounty of food and drinks, including alcoholic beverages. As champagne, wine, beer, and mixed drinks flow, spirits will be...
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Oct 14, 2017
Candies, chocolates, and cupcakes are all the Cs a child can get during their trick-or-treat game. This causes a lot of them having toothaches and a lot of mothers having headaches. Going to a Layon dentist could solve this problem. But you can avoid this Halloween...
Oct 13, 2017
Sweetest Day is a lesser-known holiday that is not observed in all parts of the country. Rather, it is popular primarily in the Midwest and some parts of the Northeast. Sweetest Day is observed every third Sunday of October. This year, the holiday falls on October 15....
Oct 9, 2017
If you try to eat right after brushing, you may notice that the food doesn’t taste quite right. This is because there is something in the toothpaste that affects your taste buds, and it’s not actually the mint flavoring as many people suspect. The real culprit is...
Oct 1, 2017
Observed on October 1, World Vegetarian Day aims to promote the many possibilities of a vegetarian life. More people are going vegetarian in order to improve their health. A vegetarian diet provides plenty of fiber, unsaturated fat, vitamins and minerals, and...
Sep 27, 2017
Chewing hard food or using your teeth to open something could chip a tooth. Having a chipped tooth can be painful and cause you to feel self-conscious about your smile. The tooth enamel is the hardest tissue in the body. Still, its strength has limits. It is not...
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