Dentures don’t have anything to do with the tongue’s taste buds, so why have I lost my sense of taste? New denture wearers often report a dulled sense of taste. In short, the loss of taste is often psychological. Wearing new dentures creates so many sensations, the brain becomes overloaded, [...]
A new mouthwash study may be the beginning of the end for dental caries. A team of researchers at UCLA’s School of Dentistry, led by Dr. Wenyuan Shi, has developed an oral rinse they’re calling a “smart bomb” against cavities. Could tooth decay, the most common disease in the world, [...]
Have you noticed the new trend that’s growing on those around you? That’s right, it’s Movember – a month-long moustache-growing event to raise awareness for prostate cancer and men’s health. Also known as Novembeard, the event raises millions of dollars worldwide for cancer research. Additionally, November 19th is International Men’s [...]
