New research shows that the body’s own microbes are effective in maintaining immune cells and killing certain oral infections. A team of Case Western Reserve University researchers found that ...

Management of dry mouth through adequate hydration, sugar-free saliva stimulants, saliva substitutes, and fluoride ...

A physician has raised concerns about a daily practice that could protect you from numerous health issues. The medical professional cautions that overlooking this routine could increase your ...

UB researchers and collaborators have completed a series of studies that reveal how much painful mouth sores known as oral mucositis increase infection risks in stem cell transplant patients and how ...

Oral sex is often perceived as a safer alternative to penetrative intercourse, primarily because it eliminates the risk of pregnancy. However, it is important to understand that it still carries ...

It’s quite distasteful. Your last meal is usually to blame if there’s a bad taste lingering in your mouth — but it could also be a sign you’re sick. So if something’s sour — or stale or rotten or just ...

Scientists are discovering more and more associations between poor oral health and everything from heart disease to dementia. But can flossing and brushing properly guarantee a longer life?

Oral cancer is increasingly being diagnosed in people who have never smoked. Experts point to several overlooked risk factors ...

If you need oral care, your Fred Hutch provider will refer you to us. You can also contact us directly. Phone: 206.606.1333 Blood and marrow transplant, other cancer treatments and cancer itself can ...