People who fast, intermittently or for prolonged periods, commonly notice a change in their breath. This happens because the body enters a state called ketosis, in which it starts burning fat for energy, producing compounds that can affect the breath. Although this odor can be bothersome, it should not be extremely unpleasant. The problem arises when bad breath is so strong that it becomes foul or putrid. This type of...

In a world where kisses, shared laughter, and closeness are natural expressions of affection, it is crucial to know that our saliva, though essential to life, can also transmit certain diseases. As a dentist committed to my patients' overall health, I, Dr. Sabrinsky Flores, want to shed light on this important subject, offering clear information and practical tips to protect you and your loved ones. The...

In the daily bustle of Santo Domingo, it is easy to fall into bad habits that may seriously affect our oral health without our realizing it. Stress, lack of time, and a fast pace of life lead us to neglect oral hygiene and adopt practices that can have serious long-term consequences. As a dentist committed to my patients' well-being, I have seen firsthand how stress and bad habits can trigger oral problems...