Cold Sores

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Transmission of Cold Sores

What Are Cold Sores? Symptoms, Transmission & Treatment?

Cold sores, also known as fever blisters, are a common viral infection that affects many people. These small, fluid-filled blisters typically appear on or around the lips but can also occur on the nose, chin, or cheeks. Cold sores can be uncomfortable and unsightly, causing pain, itching, and embarr...

Oral and Gut Health Connection

Oral and Gut Health Connection

Explore the critical link between gum disease and gut health in our comprehensive article. Understand how oral bacteria impact your gut microbiome, contributing to systemic inflammation and various gastrointestinal conditions. Discover essential tips for maintaining optimal gut health through effect...

Vaping and Its Impact on Oral Health

Vaping and E-cigarettes: 7 Impacts on Oral Health

Vaping, using electronic cigarettes or e-cigarettes, has gained popularity recently. However, it is important to know its potential effects on oral health. Several studies have indicated that vaping can have adverse consequences for oral health.

What does Bulimia do to your teeth

The Effects of Eating Disorders On Oral Health

Eating disorders such as bulimia nervosa and anorexia nervosa are complex mental health conditions affecting millions worldwide. While these disorders' physical and psychological consequences are widely recognized, their detrimental impact on oral health is often overlooked.

The Intriguing Link Between Ear Infections and Tooth Infections

The Intriguing Link Between Ear Infections and Tooth Infections

Our body's systems are intricately connected; sometimes, an issue in one area can unexpectedly affect another. One fascinating example of this interconnectedness is the potential link between ear and tooth infections. While they may seem like separate issues, there are instances when problems in the...

Causes of Bleeding Gums

Causes of Bleeding Gums

Why do my gums bleed, and should I be worried? Bleeding gums should not be a common everyday occurrence. However, simple actions such as vigorous incorrect brushing or flossing techniques may provoke gums to bleed. At times there is no need to panic. Unfortunately, there are times when more severe o...