Health

The risk of a stroke may be increased by a common bacteria found in the mouth and gut, suggests a new study. Higher levels of Streptococcus anginosus were found in …

At an auction in England in 2011, one of John Lennon’s teeth sold for just over US$31,000. How much are your teeth worth? Teeth are amazing little miracles. They light …

Small steps like regular brushing, flossing, and maintaining a balanced diet build strong, lifelong habits that will help keep your teeth and gums healthy for years to come. India’s Oral …

Professional Cleanings and Check-Ups/Fluoride Treatment Gum diseases such as plaque and tartar are familiar even to those who brush their teeth regularly and floss. These deposits are removed by professional …

Abstract Background Respect for patient autonomy, the principle that patients are capable to make informed decisions about medical interventions, is fundamental in present-day medicine. However, if a patient’s request is …

But whether you’re trying to get a picture perfect smile for the holidays, build confidence, or make sure you stay as healthy as possible as you age – your dentist’s …

Dry mouth can affect anyone and is commonly caused by factors such as dehydration, certain medications, underlying medical conditions like diabetes, and nutrient deficiencies like vitamin A or B-complex. During …

When you go to the dentist, you’re likely focused on matters like cavities and gum health. But dental experts can detect a lot more from your exam. “A lot about …

People are being urged not to rinse out their mouths at night after brushing their teeth. A recent study suggests only one-in-10 people brush their teeth correctly, with 30% only …

Listerine mouthwash may increase the risk of some cancers, a scientist has claimed. Daily use of the Cool Mint flavour mouthwash was found in a recent study to increase the …