Do Dental Probiotics Really Work?
What is a dental probiotic? Bad breath? How probiotics can help Are probiotics good for your teeth? How probiotics help treat gum disease Can probiotics help prevent oral cancer? Do dental probiotics really work? There’s been a lot of buzz online about the benefits of probiotics for your oral health. Some of our patients at […]
Does Having the Flu or a Cold Virus Make Your Teeth Hurt?
Now that we’re knee-deep into winter, it seems as if more and more people around us are suffering from a cold or the flu. If you’re not careful, you too might start to get that telltale tickle in your throat, which can lead to body aches, throat pain, stuffy nose, sinusitis and bouts of coughing. […]
Halitophobia: The Fear of Having Bad Breath
Imagine spending your life petrified of having perpetually bad breath, no matter how often you brushed, flossed and/or rinsed? This is called halitophobia, and the world’s leading expert on halitosis, Mel Rosenberg of Tel Aviv University, says it affects 1% of the population. According to Dr. Rosenberg, halitophobia is classified as a Body Dysmorphic Disorder. “Sufferers, […]