Pungent foods and strongly scented beverages can sometimes cause acute bad breath, which can often be alleviated by brushing and flossing your teeth. A quick rinse with antiseptic mouthwash could also prove helpful for controlling temporary oral odors. At the same time chronic bad breath should not be dismissed. In many cases it is often an early indicator of a... read more »

To shield yourself from dry mouth, there are a few things you can do. Since the team at John J. Tortora, D.D.S. wants to keep your mouth healthy always, they've assembled this post full of data about dry mouth for your education. Dry mouth impacts millions of people in the US every year. It is estimated that about 20% of... read more »