Since most of us get our puppies at about 8 to 10 weeks of age, the majority of us who have raised a puppy are familiar with teething problems. Puppies are very uncomfortable during these weeks, but ...

When their first teeth start to sprout, many babies morph into fussy, drooling children overnight—or even on the hour. Struggling to provide relief to teething babies often poses one of the first and ...

Ever been brushing your teeth or flash a smile while looking in the mirror and noticed something seemed... off? While the shade of everyones' gums varies, pale or white-spotted gums may signal a ...

White spots on your gums may form in patches, small spots, or lace-like webs. They may become thick or hard, and they may be uncomfortable or painful depending on the cause. White spots on the gums ...

The need for a bib and a little more cuddling with your baby may mean that he or she has some little chompers coming in. Commonly referred to as “cutting teeth,” babies typically begin teething by the ...

I recently picked up a bug, which has left me feeling exhausted and with an unsightly cold sore on my lip. What would you suggest? Feeling rundown, stressed, or recovering from an illness is one of ...

Whether it’s discomfort while chewing, a sore tongue, or a burning sensation, many of us have experienced some sort of pain in our mouths. But what could be causing it? Mouth pain has many possible ...

Canker sores are painful ulcers on the soft tissues of the mouth. They can develop on the tongue or gums, but are most commonly found inside the lips. They are usually red with a white or yellow ...

Chemotherapy is a group of powerful medicines that can help slow or stop some cancers. But chemo can affect healthy cells in your body, too, like those that line the inside of your mouth and the kind ...