Do I really have bad breath? As we’ve all been wearing masks over the past year, many of us have realized that our breath might not smell that great. While gum or mints can be handy in a bind, they are only a temporary fix for bad breath (halitosis) Many people suffer from bad breath, … Read more
Menopause, a phase of life all women must go through, yet many of the symptoms are not frequently discussed. We’re here to speak specifically about the oral health impacts of menopause on women. Not only does our oral health change as we age, but for women, menopause brings additional concerns.
A dry mouth or Xerostomia occurs when there is a decrease in saliva in the mouth. This can happen for several reasons, and sometimes you may not even notice. There is a range of dry mouth from slight to severe. Your dentist or hygienist might notice your dry mouth before you even notice it is … Read more
