What Is Geographic Tongue?

Geographic tongue is a chronic, inflammatory condition of the tongue (can also affect other areas of the mouth) affecting approximately 3% of the population. It is characterized by discolored regions of taste buds or sometimes even cracks in the surface of the tongue. Geographic tongue will frequently show up after eating any of a range of exacerbating foods, or during…

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Top 10 Alternative Uses For Toothpaste

Most people are aware of toothpaste‘s main use, as a tooth cleaning aid…But did you know toothpaste can be useful around the house for things other than keeping your teeth clean and breath fresh? Alternative Uses For Toothpaste 1. Decrease pimple outbreaks – Works great as an overnight application to prevent an impending zit or…

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Choosing The Right Toothpaste

With the myriad of options on the market today, it is getting harder and harder to choose the right toothpaste for your dental needs. Toothpaste used to be sold as a one size fits all but with sensitivity, enamel recalcifying, gum issues, dry mouth, or for teeth whitening it has become much more customized to…

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