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Dry mouth symptoms are unpleasant and uncomfortable, but some of that discomfort takes surprising forms. Did you know th...
02/05/2024

Dry mouth symptoms are unpleasant and uncomfortable, but some of that discomfort takes surprising forms. Did you know that lack of salivation can make your tongue burn? It's a condition known as burning tongue syndrome, and it’s just one of the surprising symptoms of dry mouth.

Dry mouth is that uncomfortable feeling you get when you're not generating enough saliva to meet your needs. When your m...
02/05/2024

Dry mouth is that uncomfortable feeling you get when you're not generating enough saliva to meet your needs. When your mouth fails to produce enough saliva, you will find yourself with more problems than just being thirsty.

Remember, "Bacteria cause gum disease, and decay, and bad breath," says dentist Kimberly Harms, DDS, consumer advisor fo...
02/05/2024

Remember, "Bacteria cause gum disease, and decay, and bad breath," says dentist Kimberly Harms, DDS, consumer advisor for the ADA. Harms recommends brushing and flossing as often as possible, and rinsing your mouth with an antibacterial mouthwash before you brush to eliminate bacteria before they get onto your toothbrush.

The ADA recommends replacing your toothbrush every three to four months, or more often if bristles become frayed, if you...
02/05/2024

The ADA recommends replacing your toothbrush every three to four months, or more often if bristles become frayed, if you are sick, or if you have a weakened immune system. For an electric toothbrush, replace the head as frequently as you would a regular disposable brush. Children's toothbrushes may need to be replaced more often than adult brushes.

There are products available that claim to sanitize your toothbrush. Some use ultraviolet light; others are sprays or ri...
02/05/2024

There are products available that claim to sanitize your toothbrush. Some use ultraviolet light; others are sprays or rinses. There are even brushes with built-in antibacterial bristles. While some of these products do kill some germs, there is no evidence using them will reduce your risk of illness.

Toothbrush holders as well can pick up bacteria that are spread by toilet flushing. A study by the National Sanitation F...
02/05/2024

Toothbrush holders as well can pick up bacteria that are spread by toilet flushing. A study by the National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) found that toothbrush holders are the third-most germy household items (behind dish sponges and kitchen sinks). Remember to clean your toothbrush holder regularly to remove germs.

Where you store your toothbrush in your bathroom is important. In most bathrooms, the toilet is very close to the sink, ...
02/05/2024

Where you store your toothbrush in your bathroom is important. In most bathrooms, the toilet is very close to the sink, where most people keep their toothbrushes. Every time you flush, bacteria are released into the air – and you don't want that bacteria to get on your toothbrush.

You probably won't get an infection from your own toothbrush. Even if your brush is covered in bacteria, your immune sys...
02/05/2024

You probably won't get an infection from your own toothbrush. Even if your brush is covered in bacteria, your immune system can usually take care of any bacterial invaders. However, you should still care for your toothbrush properly and keep it clean. The following slides discuss some ways to care for and store your toothbrush properly to minimize the chance of illness.

The thing to worry about is recurring illness. "When your resistance is low, that's when this becomes clinically importa...
02/05/2024

The thing to worry about is recurring illness. "When your resistance is low, that's when this becomes clinically important," he says. "In essence, you are re-infecting yourself," says Glass.

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