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How Bad Can Pumpkin Spice Lattes Be? We looked, it’s Bad!

If you’re getting a grande PSL, it has about 380 calories and 52g of carbs. Is it going to ruin your diet? Not if you’re only drinking it once in a while.

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Monkeypox Mouth Sores | What They Look Like & Treatment

If you suspect you have monkeypox mouth sores symptoms, it’s important to follow CDC recommendations. Monkeypox mouth sores look like large blisters with scabs.

Can Brushing Your Teeth Clear Up Your Acne?

It turns out that oral care is the new skincare when it comes to a holistic approach to battling acne, breakouts, pimples, blackheads, whiteheads.

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Mouth Breathing vs. Nose Breathing | Does It Really Matter?

Mouth breathing isn’t normal, even when you exercise. It can be because of anatomical or developmental issues, physically block airflow and limit oxygen intake.

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Wait, Can Wisdom Teeth Grow Back After They're Removed?

Can teeth grow back after your wisdom teeth removal? No. But can you have extra wisdom teeth come in behind your typical four third molars?

Do I Have a Cavity vs. Stain: How To Tell The Difference?

When it comes to knowing the difference between a cavity vs. stain, make sure to talk with your dentist about your cavity and tooth stain concerns.

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Can You Really Die From A Tooth Infection?

An infected tooth can kill you by allowing bacteria to spread elsewhere in your body. Several life-threatening situations can tie back to a simple toothache.

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How to Treat Lingering Oral Thrush OTC & Medications

If you’re struggling with a case of oral thrush that won’t go away in adults, kids, or elderly individuals, your dentist can help.

Can You Over Brush Your Teeth?

Over brushing or scrub-brushing your teeth too hard can lead to gum recession, tooth enamel damage, and swollen bleeding gums.

How Long Should A Teeth Cleaning Take?

The average dental cleaning appointment is about an hour for an adult, half an hour or so for kids, or multiple visits 90 minutes or longer for deep cleanings.

Can You Whiten Your Teeth While Wearing Braces?

Want to know when and how to whiten teeth with braces? Once your braces come off, it's best to go for a strong and effective teeth whitening treatment.