a study shows that people with bad oral hygiene have a higher risk of getting heart disease link to article and it doesn't stop there, bad oral hygiene can also be correlated to other dysfunctions link to article so before going out with your significant other for a date, set a date with your dentist first! did i mention kissing can also transfer infectious gum-disease carrying bacteria too? a public health reminder from Ho Dental Office #dentalhygiene #oralhealth #heartdisea

A mucocele is a benign, raised, saliva-filled lesion, usually located on the lower lips. They usually form after a traumatic injury to the lips. (sudden lip biting) A year ago, patient came to me for endodontic treatment. Upon consultation, i also saw a raised lesion on her lower lip. After a more thorough interview, i speculated that it might be a mucocele. I told her to observe it for a while and hope it disappears by itself. Six months later, the lesion persisted. Alternat