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Seeing or feeling that you’ve got a mouth injury can be a disturbing, uncomfortable realization. Although they’re not as common as other types of injuries to the mouth, cuts on the gums sometimes happen. Because the gums are part of the mouth’s soft tissues, they are delicate and vulnerable to injury. It’s therefore important to […]

Ear pain can result from a number of conditions, but it’s commonly misattributed to an infection. On the contrary, ear pain can also occur due to a problem with your temporomandibular joint (TMJ.) The TMJ is responsible for the connection between your mandible, or jawbone, and your skull. So if you’re facing TMJ ear pain, […]

More people now are opting for braces than ever before. And for a good reason; they help your teeth grow properly and enhance their appearance. More than that, though, they can do wonders for your aesthetic image. Choosing colors for your braces is the fun part of getting them, but what should you choose? This […]

If you’ve noticed that your gums are receding, you might think you have some cause for concern. And in fact, you might be searching for a way to get your receding gums to grow back. But do they grow back? What is gum tissue made of, and how can you get it back if it’s […]

It’s very common to ask the question after a wisdom teeth removal of how long afterward you have to wait until you can eat. Of course, it’s an entirely valid question: your mouth is likely numb after the anesthetic used during surgery. And after the anesthetic wears off, your mouth might feel tender and sore. […]

When browsing the dental hygiene section in a supermarket or pharmacy aisle, it may be tempting to look at the many products that claim to whiten your teeth safely at home. These products come as strips, gels, or toothpaste that offer the promise of a bright white smile, over the counter, without a visit to […]