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The Most Effective Dry Mouth Treatments, According to Dentists

The Most Effective Dry Mouth Treatments, According to Dentists

Do you wake up in the middle of the night and need to drink water? Or notice that your mouth constantly feels like it’s filled with cotton balls? You might have dry mouth (a.k.a. xerostomia), an oral health condition that causes reduced saliva flow, leading to symptoms like a burning sensation, rapid tooth decay, uncontrolled cavities, bad breath, altered taste …

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Plaque reveals bacteria that ruled King Richard III’s mouth in 1485

Plaque reveals bacteria that ruled King Richard III’s mouth in 1485

When archaeologists lifted a skeleton from beneath a parking lot in Leicester in 2012, they suspected they had found England’s most contentious king, Richard III. Blunt force trauma to the skull matched battlefield accounts, and a pronounced spinal curvature echoed descriptions of Richard III’s stance. DNA testing later sealed the identification. Now, the same remains have delivered a fresh, intimate …

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Trump’s Dinner for Ballroom Donors Leaves a Bad Taste in Kimmel’s Mouth – The New York Times

Trump’s Dinner for Ballroom Donors Leaves a Bad Taste in Kimmel’s Mouth  The New York Times Trump looks to cement his architectural legacy as Democrats bristle  CBS News Trump’s golden ballroom soiree steps on GOP shutdown message  MSNBC News President Trump Makes Announcement at White House  C-SPAN Trump wants a White House ballroom. These companies are funding it.  The Washington Post Source link

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Mysterious chunks of DNA called ‘inocles’ could be hiding in your mouth

Mysterious chunks of DNA called ‘inocles’ could be hiding in your mouth

Scientists have discovered huge, mysterious pieces of DNA in the oral microbiome — the population of bacteria and other microbes living in our mouths — and they say this giant DNA might influence the human immune system. It’s well known that we have plenty of bacteria in our mouths and that these microbes can have both positive and negative impacts …

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Shedeur Sanders opts to move mouth, not speak, in response to reporters’ questions

Shedeur Sanders opts to move mouth, not speak, in response to reporters’ questions

On the day the Browns benched veteran quarterback Joe Flacco for rookie Dillon Gabriel, it’s natural for the media to seek comments from Flacco, Gabriel, and the team’s other quarterback: rookie Shedeur Sanders. And so Sanders met with reporters in the locker room. In response to every question, he smiled, moved his mouth, but didn’t speak. It’s unclear whether miming …

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