Dentists warn they're seeing cases of something nicknamed "Ozempic teeth." Medications like Ozempic and Wegovy can lead to dry mouth because the active ingredient, semaglutide, affects the salivary ...

Dentists claim weight-loss drugs could majorly impact users' saliva glands, helping gum disease to fester in their mouths.

Salivary tumors are uncommon and represent 2%-4% of head and neck neoplasms. The major salivary glands (i.e., parotid, submandibular, sublingual) are affected 80%-85% of the time.

Ozempic users might want to take a good look at their teeth. Dentists across the country are flagging a new complication from GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy: severe oral […] The post Ozempic ...

4A: The tumors have spread into the skin surrounding the salivary gland, jawbone, ear canal, or facial nerve. They may have spread to one lymph node, no bigger than 3 cm.

The hope is to eventually implement these processes in human trials. “Long term, we hope that our studies with the NIH-funded grant will facilitate better design and fabrication of bioengineered ...