Dry socket occurs when blood clot dislodges after tooth extraction. Blood clot protects nerves and bone during healing process. Less than 1-5% of people develop dry socket after extraction
Tom's of Maine Soft Toothbrush offers curved handle and soft bristles for better access. Nimby Kids Toothbrush features fatter handle and soft bristles for gum health. Colgate 360 provides aggressive cleaning with varying bristles and tongue scrubber. Oral B Clic includes replaceable heads and magnetic wall-mounting system. Bite Bamboo Toothbrush is eco-friendly with removable head and castor bean bristles
Sensodyne is a toothpaste brand for sensitive teeth. Products contain potassium nitrate or strontium acetate/chloride. Some products include calcium sodium phosphosilicate (Novamin)
Kissing releases oxytocin, dopamine, and serotonin, strengthening relationships. Kissing serves as mate assessment and relationship maintenance. Kissing can express love, comfort, and passion without words
Treats gingivitis by reducing gum inflammation and bleeding. Available only with dentist's or medical doctor's prescription. Comes in liquid and solution forms
Lean in slowly to build anticipation and start with small pecks. Take breaks to look at each other without touching lips. Avoid slobbery kisses by swallowing often and keeping mouth open. Use tongue to French kiss gently, keeping only front third in mouth