So once you have cleaned your mouth, you will have a slightly weird taste, which is very common. You don’t need to be embarrassed about this because not only you but everyone experiences this. But if there is a bad taste in your mouth for a long time after a dental cleaning, this could be something you should see your dentist for to check.

Man caves, man therapy, manscaping – it seems men are staking their claim on self-care without shame, as it should be. Because oral health care affects other components of men’s health, it’s important that it tops the list of self-care. With research showing higher incidents of periodontal disease in men than women, the topic of dental health for men needs to be addressed.

Any woman over the age of twelve is familiar with the effects hormones can have on your life.  A lesser known fact about hormones is that they can impact your oral health too. Since oral health is so important to overall health, understanding how hormones play a part is valuable as well.  So, during Women’s Health Week, we are exploring hormones and your oral health.