Dear Dr. Ellie:I have a problem that is causing me great anxiety. I am 51 years old and have extremely dry mouth. I have gone sought medical help but they are at a loss at this moment as to why…. Read More ›
canker sores
Canker Sores
Dear Dr. Ellie: Does Xylitol help to reduce the frequency of canker sores? Hi and thanks for the question. Xylitol is “antibacterial” and gets rid of cavity bacteria and molds in the mouth.This means that it “cleans” the skin of… Read More ›
Cold and Canker Sores
Dear Dr. Ellie: I have a question about a spot on my lip. I have been sick with a cold then a sinus infection. I went to my doctor and was given a prescription for Amoxicillin 875mg for my sinus… Read More ›