Taping the mouth shut before bed may seem like a quick fix for better sleep, but doctors are raising serious alarms about this viral trend.

Lockjaw (trismus) is a painful condition that limits your ability to open your mouth all the way. It occurs when the muscles you use to chew spasm, meaning they can’t relax completely. The term ...

Having your mouth taped shut is the stuff of nightmares — but some people are doing just that to themselves. And in an ...

Laryngopharyngeal reflux, also known as silent reflux, can also play an ‘instrumental role’ in this causing an odd taste in ...