Dental Hygiene

Human teeth are made up of four layers: enamel, dentin, cementum, and pulp. The enamel is mostly naturally white and is the outermost tissue on the tooth. The dentin is…

Can you smile with confidence? Having clean, healthy teeth and gums is something worth smiling about. But if you struggle with issues such as stained teeth or bad breath, throwing…

The plain wooden toothpick is among the simplest of all manufactured objects and is considered the oldest instrument for dental cleaning, one that spans more than just human species. Several higher…

Accra-March 20, 2021- Research conducted globally by Pepsodent has found that children are 7 times more likely to skip brushing if their parents do not brush twice a day. According…

Dentists always advise people to maintain good oral health, and this includes brushing teeth regularly, flossing and visiting the dentist from time to time, among other things. This guidance is…

For kids who don’t enjoy brushing their teeth, electric toothbrushes can take away the manual labor and make the process more fun. “Kids’ manual dexterity is not fully developed until…

“Back off, poopy lips.” – some dude in high school. It was once considered fighting words to call someone a name implying that he or she may have had their…

If you’ve worried that your toothbrush, being usually in the same room as your toilet, is perpetually covered in microscopic fecal matter, well, here’s some relief. According to a new…

The jaw is one of those body parts that’s easy to take for granted until it hurts—and then it’s all you can think about. When jaw pain makes it difficult…

They generally arise from poor dental hygiene over time, as this can allow bacteria to become lodged between the gums and teeth, where it will grow freely. However, several other…