Oral Health

Evidence-based guides to bleeding gums, gum disease and bad breath — written from the clinical research, reviewed against what LACALUT® has learnt treating gums since 1925.

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Best Toothpaste for Dry Mouth in Australia: What Actually Works

on Oct 07 2026
Over 500 common medications list dry mouth as a side effect — and a dry mouth changes what your toothpaste needs to do. What to look for, what to avoid, and the formula we rate.
Dry Mouth At Night: Why It Happens And How To Fix It

Dry Mouth At Night: Why It Happens And How To Fix It

on Jul 06 2026
Salivary flow falls to its lowest point during sleep in everyone, so a drier mouth overnight is normal physiology. The real question is what is amplifying it: mouth breathing, nasal obstruction, snoring and sleep apnoea, medication, alcohol or dehydration. Here is every cause, how to tell which one is yours, and the fixes that actually work.
How Your Medication Is Causing Bad Breath and Dry Mouth

How Your Medication Is Causing Bad Breath and Dry Mouth

on Apr 29 2026
Over 400 commonly prescribed medications cause dry mouth as a side effect — and dry mouth is the fastest route to bad breath and decay.