Fire away: cinnamon can set mouths ablaze
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Consuming too much cinnamon can inflame gums and taste buds, causing mouth ulcers and a very painful burning sensation. These symptoms are similar to those of lupus and other serious disorders, but they can be relieved in a few weeks by reducing or eliminating cinnamon intake.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1996
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Toughen sensitive teeth; let your finger do the healing
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Antisensitivity toothpaste containing fluoride and potassium can be used to soothe teeth that are sensitive to sweet, acidic and cold foods. A small dab rubbed into the gums after brushing helps block access to nerves exposed by eroded gums or enamel.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1995
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Dental care for women only
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Women can develop gum problems from effects of hormonal fluctuations, pregnancy, menopause, menstruation and birth control pills. It is important to visit the dentist often and be especially meticulous about oral hygiene at these times.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1993
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