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Why Do I Have a White Film in My Mouth?

July 22, 2022

Filed under: Uncategorized — e_anderson @ 8:22 pm
Woman covering her lips, concerned about white film in mouth

Have you ever woken up to find a white, sticky film in your mouth? It may cover your tongue, the inside of your cheeks, and even the roof of your mouth. It is often accompanied by an unpleasant taste and bad breath. You could even notice that spicy foods are extra-uncomfortable to eat.. What is causing this problem, and how can you put a stop to it? Let’s discuss the answers to these important questions.

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How Does Sugar Affect My Teeth?

July 14, 2022

Filed under: Uncategorized — e_anderson @ 8:19 pm
Woman eating a chocolate bar, wondering how sugar impacts oral health

One of the most well-known pieces of advice for good oral health states that cutting back on sugar can reduce the risk of cavities and gum disease. That is absolutely true, but limiting your intake of the sweet stuff can be challenging, especially if you enjoy candy, soda, and other goodies. Let’s talk about the specifics of how sugar impacts oral health in Colorado Springs. We’ll also provide some tips to help you enjoy sugar without endangering your smile.

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