Author

Charlotte Stanton

Charlotte Stanton, RDH, RDHAP, is a dental hygienist with a mobile dental program in Raleigh, North Carolina. She transports a portable unit to nursing homes and private residences, treating homebound adults and checking for oral tissue changes or denture irritation. Stanton worked in suburban family dental practices for several years before taking her clinical work on the road, where she frequently identifies early-stage mouth lesions in elderly residents.

Pictures of Osteonecrosis of the Jaw: Warning Signs
Why Is the Roof of My Mouth Orange? Common Causes
Why Is My Jaw Swollen on One Side?
Are Bumps Under the Tongue Normal?
What Are the Bumps on the Top of My Mouth?
Why Is the Top of My Mouth Bumpy? Causes and Concerns
Red Bump in Your Mouth: Causes and When to Worry
Why Do I Have Circles on My Tongue? Signs & Causes
Why Does My Mouth Feel Grainy? Causes and Relief
Why Do I Keep Getting Oral Mucoceles?
What Do Warts in the Mouth Look Like?
Diabetes Tongue: Common Signs and Oral Health Impacts
What Deficiency Causes Bleeding Gums: C, K & D
Why Do I Have Red Dots in My Mouth?
What Is This Clear Bump in My Mouth?
How Long After Radiation Can You Extract Teeth?
Why Is There a Bump Under My Lip? Common Causes
Little Bump on Your Tongue: Causes and When to Worry
Why Is There a Red Dot in My Mouth?
Why Is My Taste Bud Swollen and White?
Why Do the Insides of My Cheeks Hurt?
Hyposalivation: Causes, Consequences, and Management
Bump on the Inside of Your Lip: Causes and When to Worry
Why Does the Thing Under My Tongue Hurt?
How to Use Oral Swabs for Mouth Care
Why Is There a White Bump on the Inside of My Lip?
What Does It Mean If You Have a Bump on Your Tongue?
Why Is There a Hard Bump on the Roof of My Mouth?
What Causes a Bump on the Roof of Your Mouth?
Why Do I Have White Bumps on My Tongue?