Tag: oral health
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Should You Gargle With Warm Salt Water Every Morning? Here’s Why Doctors Say Yes
A warm saltwater gargle supports natural wellness. Small, daily routines often make the biggest impact on maintaining health. We’re all familiar with the basics: brushing our teeth, eating a balanced diet, and getting enough sleep. But what about gargling with warm salt water every morning? It may sound like an old wives’ tale, but many…
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7 Things That Cause Salivary Stones (And How to Prevent Them)
Salivary stones, also called Sialolithiasis, is a condition that causes benign calcified masses in the salivary glands or ducts. These mouth stones can lead to pain, cheeks and tongue inflammation, and saliva obstruction if left unaddressed. Calcium buildup in the salivary ducts occurs due to several factors, including dehydration, certain autoimmune disorders and medications, and…
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5 Signs to Never Ignore From Your Mouth
In many cases, health problems donβt just show up in localized spots. Their issues and symptoms can spread throughout the body. On one hand, this is fairly irritating and can cause significant discomfort. On the other, it makes it much easier to notice these symptoms, allowing you to catch problems in time to get proper…
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5 Toxic Things That Can Ruin Your Smile
Did you know that most people notice your smile before anything else about you? When you first meet someone, you usually greet them with a handshake and a dazzling display of your pearly whites, so of course, your smile plays a pivotal role in how people perceive you. According to a survey by Delta Dental,…