Fake or polite smiles, on the other hand, usually involve only the mouth muscles. The eyes remain wide or indifferent, and ...

The sometimes uncomfortable sensations we feel in our teeth may be an evolutionary holdover from the scaly exteriors of ...

If the extra saliva begins to accumulate, it may begin to drip out of the mouth. In older children and adults, drooling may be a sign of an underlying condition. Sialorrhea refers to the loss of ...

How can you tell when something still matters? Plenty of things linger out of sheer inertia, like Grey's Anatomy, or Republican control of Utah politics, but that doesn't mean people still actually ...

Oral melanoma is a rare cancer that forms in the mucosal tissues of the mouth. There may be no early symptoms, or a person may notice an area that is black or brown, with areas of gray ...

Female anatomy includes the internal and external structures, including those responsible for hormones, reproduction, and sexual activity. The female reproductive system is essential for hormone ...

The doctor will take a medical history and examine the person by gently feeling the salivary glands inside of the mouth. Most salivary gland stones resolve with conservative treatment. Patients will ...