by Dr Elmer Lee | Mar 24, 2026 | Oral Conditions & Issues, Risk Factors, Signs & Symptoms
Map the meaning of your gum spots and patches You are brushing your teeth, leaning a little closer to the mirror, when something catches your eye. A small patch on your gums appears different from the surrounding tissue. It might look white and slightly textured,...
by Dr Elmer Lee | Mar 22, 2024 | Oral Conditions & Issues, Oral Health, Oral Links to General Health, Oral Pathogen & Microbiome, Prevention, Risk Factors, Signs & Symptoms
Oral health and chronic disease risk Each part of our body acts together with each other as one big integrated system, with different elements interrelating in complicated ways. Recently, researchers have been increasingly interested in precisely how our oral health...
by Dr Elmer Lee | Sep 26, 2023 | Oral Conditions & Issues, Oral Health, Oral Links to General Health, Oral Pathogen & Microbiome, Prevention
Why staying hydrated matters in oral care Your oral health is strongly connected to the choices you make every day, including what you eat, how you clean your teeth and even how much water you drink. Staying properly hydrated is essential to good oral health, since...
by Dr Elmer Lee | May 12, 2023 | Dental Checkup & Cleaning, Oral Health Women, Oral Links to General Health, Prevention
Discover the benefits of dental cleanings and checkups for mothers Good oral health is the cornerstone of overall health and happiness. For mothers, maintaining excellent oral health is even more critical. Between taking care of the kids, running errands, and managing...
