More than 10 million men, women and, yes, children, have eating disorders in the U.S. Dentists and dental hygienists are often on the front line of spotting eating disorders, especially bulimia. The changes in the mouth for those with bulimia are often recognizable. Frequent … [Read more...]
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You Booze, You Lose: Excessive Drinking Harms Oral Health
It’s estimated that each year in the United States there will be more than 30,000 new cases of oral cancer diagnosed and about one person every hour will die from this disease.[1] Heavy alcohol consumption is a risk factor for oral cancer.* According to the American Cancer … [Read more...]
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