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How to Treat Inflamed Taste Buds Fast (10+ Home Remedies That Work)

How to treat inflamed taste buds

Date Written By Alexander Heifitz Read Time 5 Min Share This Post Have you ever burned your tongue on piping hot coffee or tea, or bit into a fried snack too soon? Yes, everyone knows the pain, burning sensation, and swelling that come with rushing to eat or drink hot items. What you may not […]

What Causes Swollen or Inflamed Taste Buds?

What causes swollen or inflamed taste buds

Date Written By Alexander Heifitz Read Time 5 Min Share This Post Taste buds are the thousands of minute projections on the tongue’s surface. While they go unnoticed in daily life, swollen or inflamed taste buds can’t be ignored!   The pain, burning, and redness that accompany swollen taste buds are inconvenient, to say the least! […]

Swollen or Inflamed Taste Buds on Tongue | Symptoms, Do’s & Don’ts

Swollen taste buds

Date Written By Alexander Heifitz Read Time 5 Min Share This Post Have you ever experienced excruciating pain in your tongue or a distinct burning sensation? If you have, you’re familiar with what is called swollen or inflamed taste buds. It’s a temporary condition that most Americans experience at least once in their lives. Experts […]

Does an Apple Clean Your Teeth? Easy Answer for Kids & Adults

Does an apple clean your teeth

Date Written By Alexander Heifitz Read Time 5 Min Share This Post The proverb “An apple a day keeps the dentist away” is probably familiar to you.  Some children even believe that eating an apple is equivalent to brushing their teeth! I conducted a small experiment to see if that was true. I ate an […]

The Best Way to Whiten Your Teeth: Proven Methods That Actually Work

Best way to whiten your teeth

Date Written By Alexander Heifitz Read Time 5 Min Share This Post Have you ever looked in the mirror and wished your teeth were a little whiter? You are undoubtedly not alone. Whether it’s a casual selfie or a significant event like a job interview or wedding, yellow or discolored teeth can undermine your self-esteem, […]

Does Baking Soda Whiten Teeth? The Complete Evidence-Based Answer

Does baking soda whiten teeth

Date Written By Alexander Heifitz Read Time 5 Min Share This Post Baking soda can, in fact, slightly whiten teeth. It doesn’t bleach your teeth or make them completely white, but it does help remove surface stains from things like tea and coffee so your teeth appear a little brighter. Consider it a mild cleanser […]

How Can You Help a Toothache? Simple Fixes, and When to See a Dentist

Toothache recovery

Date Written By Alexander Heifitz Read Time 5 Min Share This Post That 3 a.m. wake-up call when it feels like a jackhammer in your jaw is something almost everyone has felt at least once. You open your eyes, grab your cheek, and wonder why such a small tooth can cause such big pain.  Toothaches […]

Tooth Decay Under Crown Black Color (How I Fixed It)

Tooth decay under crown black color

Date Written By Alexander Heifitz Read Time 5 Min Share This Post I still remember the moment I leaned toward the bathroom mirror, smiled… and froze. My $1,200 crown, the one I had proudly paid for two years earlier, looked perfect from a distance.  But up close? There it was: a faint, ugly shadow creeping […]

The Best Way to Get Rid of Cavities: What Actually Works (Backed by Science)

Best way to get rid of cavities

Date Written By Alexander Heifitz Read Time 5 Min Share This Post Cavities are extremely common; almost everyone gets them at some point. But many people are confused about one basic question: “What is the best way to get rid of cavities | and can they go away on their own?” Here’s the simple truth: […]

Tooth Erosion at the Gum Line: Causes, Treatment & Prevention

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Date Written By Alexander Heifitz Read Time 5 Min Share This Post When brushing or sipping a cold beverage, have you ever experienced a sudden, sharp pain close to your gums? You find a small dip or groove that wasn’t there before when you run your tongue over your teeth. It’s easy to think, “Maybe […]