Articles by Aaron
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Black Triangles Between Your Teeth
When you look in the mirror, you may notice small black triangles between your teeth. These are gaps that your gum tissue isn't filling in. Although everyone has gingival embrasures, about one-third of adults have open g...
Bleeding Gums: Causes, Remedies & Treatment
Bleeding gums can be a sign of gum disease. They can also be caused by other things like brushing too hard or hormonal changes. Find out everything you need to know, plus when to seek treatment.
Botox For Bruxism
Teeth grinding or bruxism causes pain, discomfort, and even sleep deprivation. Fortunately, there is an effective treatment available. Read on to find out more about botox injections for bruxism.
Bruxism (Teeth Grinding)
Clenching or grinding your teeth during sleep is called bruxism. Here's what you need to know, including treatment options and ways to stop clenching your teeth.
Calcium Buildup on Teeth
What are calcium deposits? Learn about what causes calcium buildup on teeth. Get tips for treating and preventing this tooth issue.
Can Wisdom Teeth Grow Back?
Wisdom teeth, also known as third molars, are the teeth that develop in the back of the mouth and often emerge during early adulthood. Most people have all four wisdom teeth, but many have fewer than four. Some have no w...
Canker Sores vs Cancer
Get the facts on canker sores and mouth cancer, including their symptoms, causes, and treatments.
Cavities Between Teeth (Interproximal) - Symptoms & Treatment
Cavity Between Teeth (Interproximal Cavity) When tooth decay penetrates enamel, a cavity develops. Oral bacteria that eat away at the hard tissues of teeth over time cause tooth decay. Cavities can form on any exposed su...
What Is Cheilitis?
Key Takeaways Cheilitis is a broad term referring to acute or chronic inflammation of the lips. Chapped lips, angular cheilitis, and inflammation due to allergies or infections are all possible forms of cheilitis. Keepin...
Dental Grills on Teeth: Everything You Need to Know
Over the past 20 years, dental grills have become more widely known due to their popularity in hip-hop culture. They're the dental equivalent of a diamond ring or gold chain, making smiles a display of wealth. Here we co...
Dry Mouth Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Wondering what causes dry mouth? This guide will answer all your questions, including those about its symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and more.
Dry Throat Causes and Remedies
A dry throat can be uncomfortable and lead to other health problems. This article covers the causes of dry throat, how to treat it at home, when to see a doctor, and more.
What is Eagle Syndrome?
What is Eagle Syndrome? Eagle syndrome (or styloid syndrome) is a rare condition that can cause sharp jaw and neck pain, often on one side. The pain may be brought on by moving the neck or jaw or swallowing. This conditi...
Dental Calculus Causes & Treatment
This article will discuss dental calculus buildup, its effects on teeth and gums, how to prevent its development, and how to remove it from your mouth.
Swollen Tonsils - Symptoms, Causes & Treatments
Find out more about the symptoms of swollen tonsils and how to treat them. See the causes of swollen tonsils and learn what you can do to prevent this condition.
Eruption Cyst Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
An eruption cyst is a raised bump that appears on the gums. Here's what you need to know about eruption cysts, such as symptoms, causes, and treatment options.
Tooth Filling Fell Out
If you've lost a filling, don't panic! We discuss the five steps you need to take if your filling falls out so that your dental health stays on track.
What is Gum Disease: How To Prevent and Treat It
Gum disease is a serious infection that can cause tooth loss and other health problems. Find out more about the causes, symptoms, and treatment of gum disease here.
Gum Infection: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, Home Remedies
Gum infection is a serious dental problem that can lead to tooth loss. It's important to learn how to treat it and prevent it happening in the first place.
What Are the Best Methods to Stop a Tongue from Bleeding?
How Do You Stop a Tongue from Bleeding? If your tongue is bleeding, you should address it immediately. You may be able to easily stop the bleeding at home by doing the following: Make sure your hands are clean — Thorough...
Jaw Pain: Causes, Symptoms and Treatments
If you're experiencing jaw pain, don't wait to seek help. Learn about the main causes of jaw pain, symptoms to look for, and treatment options here.
Is It Harmful to Bite Your Lip?
Lip biting is a common occurrence. As an occasional accident, it's usually nothing to worry about. But if you find yourself repeatedly biting your lips, deliberately or not, it should be a cause for concern. It's easy to...
What to Consider When Getting an Inner Lip Tattoo
In recent years, lip tattoos have become more widely known. They include inner lip tattoos as well as permanent lip liner or lipstick. Here we discuss the trend of inner lip tattooing and highlight some things to conside...
Lip Ties in Children: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Lip ties are a common problem in babies and toddlers. Learn what lip ties are, what causes them, the symptoms to look for, and how they can be treated.