They said dental problems associated with “mask mouth,” including gum disease, could lead to serious complications. “Gum disease — or periodontal disease — will eventually lead to ...

“Mask mouth” has become a trend since the beginning of the pandemic, with people developing bad breath, dry mouth, tooth decay, bleeding gums, mouth ulcers, and other oral health ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- The pandemic has added yet another term to our lexicon: "mask mouth." Dentists report patients who are experiencing a foul smell when wearing their masks. It's a smell that ...

Since the coronavirus pandemic was declared back in March, the benefit of wearing a face mask has been one of the most highly debated topics. In England, face masks are currently compulsory on ...

Mask-mouth syndrome may result from using a face mask for prolonged periods. Researchers examined how wearing a face mask affects one's oral hygiene in a study published on November 26 in Clinical ...