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What to do When You Bite Your Tongue or Lip

Most of us have bitten our tongue, lip or cheek at some point. While it can be annoying and painful, this rarely results in serious issues. Sometimes, however, an accidental bite can be serious, especially if it occurs as a result of a...

How to Choose the Right Toothpaste for You

While all toothpastes are designed to clean your teeth, some are more effective than others. At the same time, some toothpastes have special formulations that help them strengthen enamel, eliminate stains and reduce tooth sensitivity. Here...

Dry Mouth: Causes, Side Effects, and Symptoms

Also known as xerostomia, dry mouth refers to a condition where the body's salivary glands fail to produce enough saliva to thoroughly moisten the mouth. The condition can have a number of different causes, including natural aging and...

How to Choose the Right Mouth Guard for Your Sport

Countless children participate in soccer, baseball, football, hockey and other youth sports. Unfortunately, while they can be especially rewarding, these activities do come with some risk. If you are the parent of a young athlete, here's...

Canker Sores vs. Cold Sores: What's the Difference?

Often confused for one another, cold sores and canker sores are actually quite different. Here's a guide to help you understand these common oral ailments. What are Cold Sores? Commonly called fever blisters, cold sores are caused by the...

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