Acute fungal sinusitis
Fungal infections of the sinuses have recently been recognized as one of the major culprits for chronic rhinosinusitis. Fungal sinusitis is less common than bacterial or viral sinusitis, the...
Causes of bad breath in adults
Bad Breath and Its Causes Bad breath is a problem that frequently affects many people. For some, it is a recurring problem, but most adults have problems with bad breath...
Surgery for sinus blockage
When air is prevented from entering the sinus opening, it will usually result in a blocked sinus. There are four different pairs of cavities in the sinus, and they all...
What is causing receding gums and what can you do about it?
Receding gums, or gingival recession, is a form of disease produced by a bacterial infection that ravishes soft tissue and bone, which connect the teeth to the jawbones. Our...
Mucus in throat
The human body has its own protective mechanisms. Mucous membranes of the throat and nose, for instance, produce mucus, a thick, slimy secretion rich in antiseptic enzymes as well...
Complications of oral thrush
Information on Oral Thrush Oral thrush is a yeast infection that occurs in the mouth, and it gets triggered by excessive growth of a certain type of organism called Candida...
Surgery for ringing in the ears
Tinnitus Ringing in the ears, medically known as tinnitus, can significantly damage one's life. Permanent ringing can interfere with everyday activities. One may not be able to focus on work...
Hearing impairment: the three basic types of hearing loss
Introduction to Hearing Impairment Hearing impairment or deafness is a condition in which one either partially or completely loses ability to detect certain frequencies of sound. Maintaining our balance...
Complications of wisdom tooth extraction
Wisdom Teeth Extraction Wisdom teeth removal is a surgical procedure some people, unfortunately, have to undergo because they get impacted, inflamed, infected, or for other reasons. Some people need only...
How do dental implants feel
Dental implants are artificial tooth roots which are placed into specially drilled holes in your jaw. Artificial crowns are placed onto these implants. These teeth possess numerous qualities and...