Do bacteria in the mouth affect risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis?
Investigators found similarities in the bacterial composition of the mouth among patients with early rheumatoid arthritis and those at risk
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Severe form of inflammatory bowel disease linked to a strain of mouth bacteria
Severe ulcerative colitis—a form of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)—has been linked to a newly-discovered strain of oral bacteria, a study
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Robotic surgery may improve outcomes in mouth and throat cancer
Robotic surgery for patients with early stage, oropharyngeal squamous cell cancer is associated with improved health outcomes, including better long-term
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Vitamin B12 deficiency symptoms: A lack of B12 may create this painful issue in the mouth
Vitamin B12 plays an integral role in the production of the red blood cells and DNA, as well as the
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Type 2 diabetes symptoms: The signs in your mouth that could signal the chronic condition
Type 2 diabetes is a chronic condition that affects the way your body absorbs sugar (glucose) — an important source
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Why does my mouth taste like metal?
If you’ve ever had a metallic taste in your mouth, you’re not alone. While it’s usually nothing to worry yourself
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Vitamin B12 deficiency: The four signs in your mouth you could be lacking the vitamin
Vitamin B12 is a nutrient that helps keep the body’s nerve and blood cells healthy and helps make DNA –
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Are you sure it’s burning mouth syndrome?
Not all burning mouths are the result of a medical condition known as “burning mouth syndrome” (BMS) and physicians and
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Bump on the roof of the mouth: 12 causes
In this article, learn what can cause a bump on the roof of the mouth, including possible additional symptoms and
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Soapy taste in mouth: 7 causes
People describe a soapy taste as being: bitter slightly metallic burning Eating soap is a surefire way to get this
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