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Burning mouth usually occurs in individuals over 50, but can affect others as well. There are several reasons why it occurs.
Denture problems: a new denture, or one that doesn't fit well ...
Each year about 400,000 people (including many in the Woodhaven, Wyandotte and Monroe areas) with cancer develop treatment-related complications in the mouth ranging from lesions to chronic dry mouth to bone ...
Dr. Kakaris feels that good habits of effective daily brushing, diet, and use of fluoride will help the aging person adapt to changing conditions. Reduced salivary flow and addition of medications will affect oral health ...
In the past, the loss of teeth was dismissed as a natural part of the aging process in the Woodhaven, Wyandotte and Monroe community area, and dentures were considered a normal sign of old age. While such ignorance is rapidly becoming ...
"Well, you know Doc, it's just a back tooth. No one will see it so I'll just get rid of it. It's not going to make a difference." Unfortunately we hear this type of comment at Kakaris Family Dentistry more often than you would think.
The plain truth is that it will make a difference. At Kakaris Family Dentistry we know the loss of just a single tooth can set a course that can destroy...
Dry mouth problem is common in the Woodhaven area. The lack of adequate saliva is more than bothersome for three out of every ten Americans.
When the natural flow of saliva is reduced, you can experience trouble swallowing...
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