Dry Mouth, Burning Tongue & Being Dismissed: The Oral Health Side of Perimenopause and Menopause

Dry mouth. Burning tongue. Changes in taste. More cavities. More mouth sores.For many women navigating perimenopause and menopause, these symptoms are very real—and far too often dismissed. In this episode, Alicia explores the connection between hormonal changes and oral health, shares her own experience with dry mouth and burning mouth symptoms, and discusses why dental professionals need to take these concerns seriously.Listener Submission Form: https://bit.ly/scalingthetruthsubmitEmail: [email protected]#ScalingTheTruth #DentalHygiene #Perimenopause #Menopause #BurningMouthSyndrome #DryMouth #Xerostomia #WomenInHealthcare #OralHealth #DentalPodcast #RDH #DentalHygienist #PatientAdvocacy #WomensHealthMatters