Oral health: prevention, diseases and care. Here you will find everything you need to know about keeping your teeth and gums healthy. From disease prevention to advanced treatments, our articles provide helpful tips and advice from experts. Learn about common oral problems and effective ways to prevent and treat them to keep your smile healthy and beautiful.
Have you ever experienced painful swelling near your jaw or noticed a decrease in saliva flow? You might be suffering from salivary stone disease, also known as sialolithiasis. Left untreated, this condition can lead to recurrent infections and even permanent damage to your salivary glands. What are Salivary Glands and Their Function? Small and Large […]
What is herpes? The herpes simplex virus (HSV) is a highly contagious virus that causes a lifelong infection. There are two main types of HSV: HSV-1: Primarily causes oral herpes, resulting in cold sores or fever blisters around the mouth. However, it can also cause genital herpes through oral-genital contact. HSV-2: Mainly causes genital herpes,
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The Role of Adenoids Adenoids are often mistaken for being multiple tissues, but they are actually a single tonsil located at the back of the throat (pharynx). Adenoids are part of a group of tonsils called Waldeyer’s ring, which also includes: Two palatal tonsils Two tubal tonsils Lingual tonsils All these tonsils, including the adenoids,
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