Gum discoloration happens when your gums turn a different color. Since your gum tissue’s natural hue can vary based on your skin tone, gum discoloration can look different for different people. However, gum discoloration is typically noticeable because of the changes in appearance that it causes. So what causes gum discoloration, and can it be […]
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Whether you’ve had an acute infection of COVID-19 which went away after a few weeks or are dealing with chronic COVID-19 symptoms, it’s important to know that the virus can impact your oral health. But how exactly can COVID-19 impact the oral cavity? There are a few ways the virus can increase your risk for certain […]
You may have noticed that you have different types of teeth in your mouth, some that seem to be better for chewing and others for biting. But what are all these different types of teeth, and what exactly do they do? Find out what each set of teeth is for below! An article by Dr. Sowmya […]
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Being sick is never fun. Between having a stuffy nose, sore throat, and coughing, having a cold is not on anyone’s wish list. However, each year adults in the United States suffer between two and three colds, making this sickness one of the most common [1]. A cold can affect your energy, appetite, and even […]
Your teeth say a lot about you, but how much do you really know about them? Sure, your teeth help you chew food, pronounce words, and make a great first impression, but what other secrets do your teeth have? These fun facts about your teeth may surprise you! An article by Dr. Sowmya Kanumilli. Originally published […]
