Toothpastes may transiently alter salivary calcium
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By
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Andrea Surnit
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October 5, 2026
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4 min
By
Andrea Surnit
October 5, 2026
Facial nerve disorders impact approximately 30 out of 100,000 adults in the U.S. annually. Common causes of damage to the facial nerve and subsequent facial paralysis include Bell’s palsy, cancerous tumors, acoustic neuromas and iatrogenic complications.
Thyroid cancer is usually a highly treatable malignancy with overall five-year survival rates over 98%. Many patients with thyroid cancer go on to live for several decades after their disease is cured.