Halitosis is often treated as a purely physical issue—but what if chronic bad breath has deeper psychological roots? This article explores how trauma, anxiety, and digestive disruption can contribute to bad breath—and how trauma-focused hypnosis may help address the root causes.
Chronic environmental noise is a biologic stressor linked to cardiovascular, metabolic, and sleep-related health risks. Even everyday exposure can activate stress pathways that, over time, increase long-term disease risk.
Xylitol is gaining attention for its ability to disrupt harmful oral bacteria and support a healthier, more balanced biofilm. By reducing cavity-causing activity and encouraging a less acidic environment, it offers a simple, natural adjunct to everyday oral care routines.
A retired dental hygienist reflects on 35 years in practice, sharing practical lessons on patient care, professional boundaries, and work-life balance. From letting go of people-pleasing to avoiding judgment and valuing real patient relationships, her insights offer a look at what truly matters.
A major investment in vVARDIS signals that noninvasive caries treatments such as Curodont are moving from emerging trend to mainstream clinical reality.
In this episode of Dentistry Unmasked, the hosts are joined by Sheli Cobler and Matt Shafer to discuss the pros and cons of dental compacts. Where do you land on the issue?