Clinical Tips

AndreyPopov/iStock/Getty Images Plus via Getty Images
halitosis in dentistry
Hygiene Techniques

Halitosis: Detecting bad breath using oral chromatography

Nov. 6, 2024
When halitosis is suspected despite satisfactory oral hygiene and the absence of periodontal disease and dental caries, we must use a more precise diagnostic approach. Oral chromatograp...
337130120 | Healthy Foods © Talal Sajid | Dreamstime.com
Best foods to improve your oral health
kevron2001/iStock/Getty Images Plus via Getty Images
burning mouth syndrome
Rasi Bhadramani / iStock / Getty Images Plus via Getty Images
Bad breath caused by leaky gut: Nutrition may help both problems
simarik/iStock/Getty Images Plus via Getty Images
5 ways to increase glutathione levels
Clinical Tips

Huberman Lab YouTube video podcast: Oral health, summarized

April 17, 2024
Dr. Andrew Huberman, famous for his social media influence in the world of health and antiaging, recently issued a video acknowledging the oral-gut microbiome connection. This...
257825050 © Shimanovichs | Dreamstime.com
Clinical Tips

Mouth rinses, high blood pressure, and nitric oxide

April 4, 2024
Antiseptic mouth rinses disrupt nitric oxide production in the mouth, potentially leading to elevated blood pressure. Why does this happen, and is there one mouth rinse that can...
Clinical Tips

Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) consent form

March 12, 2024
Dental screening and appropriate treatment are fundamental to reduce the risk of osteonecrosis in patients under antiresorptive or antiangiogenic therapy. Download Dr. Scott Froum...
140389553 | Dairy Dental © Alexander Kharchenko | Dreamstime.com
Clinical Tips

Avoiding dairy products after tooth extraction and dental surgery: Debunking this myth

Feb. 5, 2024
Although advice on avoiding dairy after tooth extractions or dental surgery is rampant on the internet, there are no current studies to support this claim. Dr. Scott Froum weighs...
68560230 | Dental Pain © Radub85 | Dreamstime.com
Clinical Tips

Pain after root canal therapy: Causes and considerations

Research suggests that between 4% and 6% of all teeth treated with root canal therapy continue to be associated with lingering pain. Two orofacial pain specialists look at the...