TL;DR — Key TakeawaysOver 40 million GLP-1 prescriptions were dispensed in the US in 202415-24% of GLP-1 users report dry mouth, dramatically increasing cavity and gum disease riskAcid reflux (GERD) from GLP-1 drugs can erode tooth enamelAlways tell your dentist...
Men and women are very different from each other. We all know that, right? But did you know that men and women are also extremely different regarding oral health? Sounds interesting? Read on to know how different men and women are in oral health. Men Take More Risks...
TL;DR — Key Takeaways A comprehensive at-home dental routine requires 7 key tools beyond just a toothbrush Electric toothbrushes remove more plaque than manual brushing (Cochrane Review evidence) Brushing alone cleans only 60% of tooth surfaces — floss or...
Most people are aware of the fact that toothbrushes don’t last forever. They need to be replaced often. However, people are not sure exactly when to change their toothbrushes. If you are among them and you want to figure out how long does a toothbrush last and...
Xylitol is recommended by the American Dental Association to help fight the bacteria responsible for tooth decay. What is Xylitol? Xylitol is a naturally occurring carbohydrate extracted from plants, that looks and tastes just like regular table sugar and has been...
What Causes Bad Breath? Bad breath occurs as a result of sulfurs that are produced by anaerobic or “bad’ bacteria. The gases produced are called volatile sulfur compounds or (VSC’s). VSC’s are responsible for breath odor and are also associated with the gingivitis and...
