teeth

If you’ve seen a dentist recently, there’s a good chance they advised you to brush lightly, floss more frequently, and consider investing in one of the best electric toothbrushes you can find. Sure, manual toothbrushes are cheap and…

Have you ever looked in the mirror, stared at your smile and wondered, “Were my teeth always this yellow? “Or "Did my smile change with time?" It's possible that it's not just a hallucination or it's not something in your head. It's…

“I have grown to love my crooked teeth, my big central incisors, a tiny lateral incisor and very crooked teeth in my lower gum,” wrote actor Tillotama Shome in a recent Instagram post, inspired after a trip to the dentist for tooth…

Topline Oil pulling—the practices of swishing oil around in your mouth as a treatment for teeth—has blown on social media sites like TikTok, and has been around for centuries, but little research has been done on it, and dentists caution…

Certain foods that can damage teeth (we’re looking at you, sugar!) and stain tooth enamel (hello, tomatoes!), but others can actually help prevent discoloration, fight gum disease,…

Juice cleanses, lemon water and switching to a non-dairy milk may be the health habits some are looking to adopt for the New Year. Advocates argue the liquid-only diet boosts weight loss, the citrus drink powers the immune system and…

Tooth decay (dental caries) is one of the most common chronic childhood diseases in the United States.The good news is there are ways to prevent it.Even the tiniest teeth can decay. There are habits you can start now to keep your baby's…

When it comes to babies, we should stop assuming there is any such thing as 'normal'.While new parents will come across numerous examples of seemingly bizarre things about their babies, they will often find they are not that unusual after…

He said he rings on the first day of every month to try and get an NHS dentist, however, said "nobody is interested" in taking on new patients. He added: "I ring up the first day of every month, usually on all the National Health dentist…

Our capacity to eat, speak, smile and express emotions are impacted by our oral health where a person's oral health has an impact on their self-worth, academic achievement and attendance at work or school but millions of people experience…