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Tooth sensitivity can feel like anything from a quick zing of pain to lingering discomfort that makes eating, drinking, and brushing difficult. If you are experiencing sensitivity, understanding the root cause is the first step toward relief. What Is Tooth Sensitivity? Tooth sensitivity occurs when temperature, pressure, or certain flavors cause discomfort in a tooth. This happens when the underlying dentin or root surface becomes...
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Welcome to the second part of this two-article series. On the first one we talked about cavities and gingivitis, the two most common problems that can affect an unhealthy mouth. In this one, we will go further on our list by addressing less common mouth problems. “Coated” Tongue The top of the tongue is covered by a substance known as keratin. This is normal and...
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Most people know that taking good care of your mouth can prevent many diseases or unwanted conditions. However, many of those people don’t know exactly what those diseases are. If you want to find out what kind of problems can an unhealthy mouth bring you, take a look at this two-article series. The teeth play an essential role in digestion: they are in charge of...
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Bad breath, known as halitosis, has been a problem since ancient times. If a person’s breath doesn’t smell nice, that could easily lead to social exclusion; we all know how unpleasant it is to talk face-to-face to a person with bad breath. Although certain stomach conditions can cause bad breath, almost 95% of the cases are originated in the mouth. There are many things you...
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