Grinding your teeth can indicate that you have sleep apnea. It is a condition that disrupts breathing during sleep, causing brief but repeated pauses in breathing.
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Pale gums
Anemia can cause the gum tissue to have a pale pinkish-white hue, along with many other medical conditions. Postmenopausal women are at higher risk of anemia than men.
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Tooth loss
Kidney disease can lead to dry mouth. When the mouth gets dry, it becomes more acidic, which can cause serious tooth decay and eventually lead to losing teeth.
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Oral thrush
Oral thrush is an infection that causes white lesions on the tongue or inner cheeks in people with weak immune systems. In HIV, the virus makes the immune system weak.
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Loose teeth
The bone around our teeth acts as a foundation to support them. If teeth move more than usual, it can indicate lower bone density or osteoporosis.