“It can dry out the mouth, leading to oral health issues like cavities, gum inflammation, and bad breath,” says Dr. Rafael Boruchov, a dentist with two practices in New York City. “It can ...

Halitosis, or bad breath, happens when bacteria eat leftover food in your mouth, producing smelly compounds. Bad breath can result from eating habits, smoking, or health conditions like heartburn ...

An itchy mouth is a common, though sometimes alarming, symptom that many people experience. It can be caused by viral or fungal infections or allergies to food, pollen, latex, medications ...

“Saliva is an important player in oral health, and the risk of infections in the mouth increases when the flow of saliva is somehow impacted,” said Dr. Christopher Cutler, chair of the Department of ...

Dr. Freedman, whose expertise is related to diseases involving the mouth, including autoimmune processes, presented a lecture on the effects of lupus and oral health. He began by informing the ...

The doctor will take a medical history and examine the person by gently feeling the salivary glands inside of the mouth. Most salivary gland stones resolve with conservative treatment. Patients will ...

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Bumps on the gums can occur for many reasons, such as tooth decay, oral fibroma, and, in rare cases, mouth cancer. Treatment depends on the cause. Bumps on the gums develop for many reasons ...

Mouth taping is one of those questionable TikTok health hacks that has seemed to stick around. It's a simple intervention: Place a piece of tape over the mouth and go to bed. The idea is that the ...

Big Mouth season 8 to serve as its final chapter (Image via Netflix) Big Mouth is returning for its final season in 2025, and fans are eager to see how the long-running Netflix animated series ...

The Eagles made an announcement early Monday afternoon that every one knew was coming and so many never thought would happen four weeks into last season. Coach Nick Sirianni received a multi-year ...

ALDEN, N.Y. (WIVB) — On Jan. 9, 2024, an Erie County Correctional Facility inmate and his girlfriend capped visitation with a kiss. Correction officers, however, believed this moment of intimacy ...