Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects millions of people worldwide. While it is commonly associated with complications like high blood sugar and insulin resistance, it can impact your dental health as well. In fact, problems like dry mouth and gum disease are often associated...
Hypertension can put you at higher risk of certain dental issues, such as dry mouth and gum disease. However, high blood pressure itself does not impact your oral health. Rather, it's the medication you take to control it that can affect your teeth and gums....
Dry mouth is an uncomfortable condition that affects many adults. Aging adults in particular are more susceptible to dry mouth, due to the number of medical conditions and prescription medications that are associated with the condition. Whether you’re wondering how to treat dry mouth so you...
If you’re currently taking a prescription or over-the-counter medication, there’s a good chance that dry mouth is one of its side effects. Dry mouth is an uncomfortable condition that turns your mouth into a breeding ground for bacteria. At Dr. Saba and Associates, we help...
During routine dental exams, dentists look for a lot more than just signs of cavities. At Dr. Saba and Associates, we want you to be aware of the early signs of many underlying medical conditions that affect your teeth and gums. Some prescription medications that...