Dr. Mark Burhenne | Dentist
@askthedentist
Dentists and hygienists - which ones keep you up at night? 👻 🍿
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I wish more people realized that mouthwash can harm more than just the oral microbiome—it can also impact blood pressure.
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Steal this next time your hygienist tells you to floss more…
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A lot of bad dental advice on Instagram says you need to disinfect your mouth, kill oral bacteria, or worse, use “all natural” essential oils like peppermint and clove 💀
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If your dentist only checks for cavities, they’re missing something your gastroenterologist would want to know about. A 2024 meta-analysis of 16.6 million people found that gum di...
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1. If you wake up with a dry mouth, you’re not just thirsty—you’re mouth breathing all night. That means more cavities, bad breath, and way less oxygen to your brain. Tape your mou...
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Most women have never heard this from their dentist. There’s a bacterium called Fusobacterium nucleatum that lives in diseased gums. When your gum tissue is inflamed — even the low-grade, just a little bleeding kind — it creates an opening straight into your bloodstream.
I can’t tell you how many patients used to come in for a regular teeth cleaning, and when I’d ask about nighttime urination, their eyes would go wide: “Wait...how did you know?!”
1) A sore or ulcer that hasn’t healed in two weeks ESPECIALLY if it’s painless 2) A white or red patch on your tongue, gums, or inner cheek
Before everybody asks in the comments, no, Welch’s fruit snacks are NOT better than candy! -Dr. B
Save this for next time you brush! Notice my hand shape in the second part of this video… Brushing like the first part of this video causes cavities, sensitivity, and yellowing and graying of the tooth because it’s too hard on enamel.
The 90s, for me, were about striking out on my own in private practice (after being fired from my first job out of dental school) and my wife and I becoming parents to three incredible women. Feels like yesterday! #nineties #dentist #bayarea #90s #90sdad
Save and screenshot for your next dentist appointment. Follow @askthedentist for more mouth-body science like this.
❤️Share and save because every child deserves the gift of great sleep. As a dentist and a father and now grandfather, I have seen firsthand the life-changing difference these things make. To learn more, comment AIRWAY and I’ll DM you a checklist for your child’s next dental appointment.
Live up the summer with $30 concerts to some of your favourite artists, presented by Live Nation. #LiveNation #SummerOfLive #TorontoConcert Read more at nowtoronto.com/culture/you-...
New Banksy sculpture just showed up in the center of London. Depicts a man very similar to a certain felon blinded by the flag he's carrying.
James Bethell reacts to the news that Jiangsu Hengrui has overtaken AstraZeneca as the world’s largest clinical sponsor. He points out that whilst China’s medical advances will help the industry on a global stage, it could have detrimental effects on the UK and the USA healthcare sectors.
Where others saw chains and isolation, Jesus saw a place to begin. #FaithTok #ChristianLiving #GodGoesBeforeMe #LoveLikeJesus #TrustGod #PeaceInChrist #GraceOverJudgment #christiancontent #christantiktok #christanity #BibleReading #christianfyp #fyp
Leonardo DiCaprio pointing meme — Once Upon a Time in Hollywood green screen
Same robot prob earlier. Waymo fleet ops may learn slower than their robots. OP: tiktok.entrepreneur_queen
Watching my program. It's a murder mystery. Mom is not surprised. 😹🔪🕵️♂️ #spicypeef #sundayscaries #busypeef #riveted #catswatchingtv #peefalicious
🚨 Cúilín Media - Podcast Clip! 🚨 The lads discuss Roscommon’s incredible treble in Connacht 👑 How far can the Rossies go this year? Cúilín Media Championship Coverage 2026 is partnered by ATAK Sports 🤝 Full Pod available on YouTube & Spotify 🎧
I didn't have Virgil Van Dijk all to myself this week, but he was in a better mood than last week at Elland Road: #LFC #lfc
**Insomnia Cookies x Twinkies?! 🍪🔥 This collab is actually wild… but does it hit or miss? 👀 W or L? 👇 #insomniacookies #twinkies #cookies #dessert #foodreview #fyp #viral #snackreview #foodtok #trending
Sunday words of wisdom from Merlin. Well. You can’t argue with any of that, I’m sure.
Be #EMPATHETIC and #CONSIDERATE like this man in #Indonesia who fixed this flooded street drain for his community without fame or glory. #MondayMission
Preparations for tonight’s show are “very complete, pretty much” 🗯️ So Robert and Pippa will be back to make sense of another wild week of news “soon, very soon” Join us tonight ⬇️ 🔴9PM LIVE X & YouTube 📺1045PM ITV1 #Peston
Join YOLO Health and Wellness and other local businesses at the Sandy Spring Friends School Craft Fair. Bring the kids out and enjoy the free bouncy house and shop with more than 70 local vendors. Food trucks will also be on site! #DMVevents #handmade #shopsmall #shoplocal #MOCOEvent
Netanyahu says Israel has advanced to approximately 60% of the Gaza Strip, initially aiming for 70%. The crowd responds with “100! 100!”
Seth Moulton just GRILLED Pete Hegseth on his disastrous campaign in Iran. This is what real accountability looks like.
SCOTUS Continues To Shred The Voting Rights Act and Democratic Governors Need To Fight Back
New research from #TaxJusticeScotland shows that five times as many Scots support urgent Council Tax reform as oppose it. If we want to fund local government properly, we must start by scrapping the regressive council tax @rozfoyer.bsky.social / BBC Radio Scotland
Keep the mom’s cool this weekend! Florida is Baking under a heat dome through Day. The combo of heat and humidity will drive feels like temps over 100° in many spots! A preview of summer… although a touch of drier air will make things more comfortable by midweek. Happy Mother’s Day to all moms!
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Political disagreements have torn families apart. #DisagreeHealthier exists because how we talk to each other shapes the health of all of us.
First gold medal for America in Men’s Hockey since 1980! Blue was riveted and we’re all tearing up over here. LETS GOOOOOOOOOOOOO!
#senate #trump #explore #fyp #BreakingNewsUSA Full story: https://jqjo.com/2026-05-17/us/Politics/es/bs/Senado-Bloquea-Financiación-para-Salón-de-Baile-de-la-Casa-Blanca-Respaldado-por-Trump/1278901
Thwarted by Carnaval yesterday in my attempt to get near 24th and South Van Ness. I suddenly feel the need for a shirt with ruffled sleeves, though… #sfcarnaval #wrongsideofthestreet
The Village Super League takes place in Rongjiang County, in the southern mountains of Guizhou, Province in China. #documentary #nonfiction #film #storytelling #soccer #amateur
This #EarthDay, remember that you have the power to help protect the people and places we love, whether it’s by taking action with us to hold polluting corporations and governments accountable or by planting native plants in your yard and garden to support local biodiversity in your neighborhood.
Didn’t think owls came out before dark, but I hear this one hootin’ all the day in afternoon the past few weeks in the backyard, and I finally caught a picture of them
ゲーム内の「Kenshi」のマップを、この白いオオカミさんのMODで「モダンスタイルな地図」に変えてみませんか? @Steam https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3622313622 日本語の紹介はこちら:https://kenshi-jp.hatenablog.com/entry/MOD_ModernMap #Kenshi
Nature has reclaimed Tortura. In The Looter you play as a lone scavenger navigating its overgrown ruins, facing mutated horrors and dangerous strangers. Search, survive and uncover the dark secrets hidden beneath the roots. #WishlistWednesday #gamedev #indiegame
Posting this here just in case people missed it. Courtesy of @mollyploofkins.bsky.social
My opponent, Kevin Kiley, may be too busy playing politics to answer your calls, but I won’t be. As your next congressman, I’m making one thing clear: I work for you. That’s why I’m launching a 24/7 constituent hotline (916) 534-8106—because your concerns don’t clock out at 5 PM, and neither do I.
🏙️ “El meu carrer”, amb la Sana ❓ On vius? 🏠 ❓ En quin pis? 🏢 ❓ Com és el teu carrer? 🛣️ ❓ I el teu barri? 🌆 #CatalàFàcil3Cat, a #3CatCampus #estiktokcat #tiktokcatalà #Català
I love watching the little herons on explore's bonobo cam. The bonobo sanctuary has a really nice series of ponds that are frequented by several species of heron (an egret showed up shortly after this). This cam is located in the DRC.
Coming from a long line of men who served in the military, I honor the courage and sacrifice of those who gave their lives for our country and the freedoms we enjoy every day. We don’t know them all, but we owe them all. Happy Memorial Day
Do you get health and wellness info from social media? Well, according to a new report from Pew Research Centre, you’re not alone. But who are these influencers, and what are their credentials? Who is turning to influencers, and why? What Pew found was really interesting — and a bit worrying:
Gazprom-Mitarbeiter muss nun seine Besorgungen auf der Krim zu Pferd erledigen, da dort kaum noch Gas verfügbar ist. www.reddit.com/r/NAFO/comme...
“His combination of explosiveness and how he processes the game at high speeds.” Ben Pfeifer on what excites him about Kingston Flemings at the NBA level NBA Draft chat HERE: youtu.be/rhbW4xDgXCU?...
We’re all in this together! Join us for our upcoming Discussion Group! No prep required. No homework assigned. Just a safe space to meet up and talk with other people in the community who get it. 🗓️ Sunday, June 7th | 2:00 PM 📍 ACPL Main (Globe Room)
Born on this day in 1950 was Robert James Zdarsky, better known as character actor and film producer, Robert Z'Dar. Robert suffered from cherubism, a condition resulting in an enlarged jawline. He is best known for the cult horror film Maniac Cop (1988) and Samurai Cop (1991). #OnThisDay #botd