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It starts with a tickle in your throat. You do your best to ignore it, and hope that it doesn’t mean what you think it does. The next day, you wake up with body aches and feeling like you’ve swallowed sandpaper.…

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Dry mouth is a huge annoyance. Your tongue and teeth can feel dry and swollen, and no matter how much you try, you just can’t get enough saliva going.

 

These frustrations, however, are just the beginning.…

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Do you eat with missing teeth? No teeth? Do you eat without putting in your dentures?

You already know that the experience isn’t exactly fun or comfortable. What you may be surprised to learn, however, is that there are health risks associated with eating without teeth.…

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Although Psychology Today reports “fear of pain” as the number one driver for avoiding dental visits altogether, there are myriad reasons for why people habitually skip the dental chair.…

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Vomiting or feeling nauseous is never a fun experience, and whether you are experiencing morning sickness, dealing with a virus, or you throw up from anxiety, the last thing you’re probably thinking about is your oral health.…

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