Dry mouth, also known as xerostomia, is a condition characterized by a persistent lack of saliva in the mouth. Saliva plays a crucial role in maintaining oral health by aiding in digestion, preventing tooth decay, and maintaining the overall comfort of the mouth. When the mouth does not produce enough saliva, it can lead to various symptoms and oral health issues.
Read MoreA periodontist is a dental specialist who focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of gum diseases and the placement of dental implants. In Australia, periodontists undergo specialised training and education to become experts in periodontal (gum and supporting tissues) health.
Read MoreMouth ulcers, also known as canker sores, are painful sores that can develop on the inside of the cheeks, lips, tongue, or the floor of the mouth. While they often heal on their own within a week or two, there are steps you can take to alleviate discomfort and speed up the healing process
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