Oral Health: Dry Mouth Relief, Tongue Care & Teeth Habits

What causes extreme dry mouth or a white coated tongue in kids? From managing jaw pain due to bruxism to understanding the dental impact of acidic diets, maintaining basic oral health involves proper tongue care and cleaning habits.

Chewing Gum After Brushing Teeth

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Sydney Hornby, M.D.

Chewing sugar-free gum promotes dental health, but it offers just a few benefits if you have recently brushed your teeth. The increased use of artificial sweeteners such as sorbitol has helped gum transition from a candy to a useful dental tool. Unlike sugar, artificial sweeteners do not contribute to tooth decay.