“Without glancing at your nails, a dentist may be able to detect if you bite your nails ― or bite on other items, like pen ...

You can notice signs of HIV on the tongue during the early and late stages of the infection with the virus. An acute HIV ...

Canker sores are painful ulcers that occur in the mouth, including on gums. Here's a look at how to deal with them.

A sore throat, loss of taste, and a burning tongue are telltale signs something is wrong. But the culprit might surprise you.

Oral cancer, affecting areas from the lips to the oropharynx, often starts subtly, emphasizing the importance of regular ...

Popular weight loss drugs promise to slim waistlines and improve our general health, but they also come with some unpleasant side effects involving our face, mouth, and teeth.

People living with HIV face unique oral health challenges that require special attention and care. The virus's impact on the ...

Breathing through your mouth is bad for your teeth, especially when you do it at night. As we edge into sniffle season, breathing through our noses isn't always an option.

Woman's Tongue Removed After She Was Diagnosed with Mouth Cancer at 23: 'It's Just Bad Luck' Jessica Tappenden-Rowell, 23, had her tongue rebuilt with a skin graft from her tattooed forearm ...

Common locations for mouth ulcers include the insides of the cheeks, lips, tongue, gums, or the roof of the mouth. In general, mouth ulcers are benign and harmless, although they can cause discomfort.

The teeth and tongue help break down food before it is swallowed. Find out more in this Bitesize Primary KS2 Science guide.

The pig’s mouth revealed its ordinary sharp, tusk-like canines saddled up beside smaller, slightly more human-looking teeth nubs. In theory, a similar process could play out in humans.