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A tooth infection, also known as an abscessed tooth, can be a painful and potentially serious dental issue that requires prompt attention. But how do you know if you have …

Loose teeth present a problem, affecting children and adults and often indicating an underlying issue demanding immediate attention. Whether it’s the wobbliness of a child’s tooth or the unexpected movement …

Keeping teeth squeaky clean can spare people from contracting pneumonia in hospital, a new analysis of more than 2,700 patients has found, with fewer cases of the common lung infection …

Christmas cheer brings with it an all-pervasive aroma of freshly baked cakes, delectable pies and other savouries. While you are busy with the festivities, and indulging in the sweets, don’t …

Chances are, that’s where most of us first learned how to take care of our teeth. However, over the years, we may have picked up some bad dental hygiene habits, …

When it comes to cleaning your teeth, the rules are pretty clear-cut: the American Dental Association recommends brushing for two minutes twice a day with fluoride toothpaste —anything less will …

Bad breath, or halitosis, is a common concern that can occasionally affect us all. While it is often transient and benign, there are instances where bad breath may signal underlying …

PRISCILLA Serrano did everything she could to keep her child’s teeth clean and healthy. She rubbed his gums twice a day with a finger brush when he was three months …

THE next time you pop a pill, ask yourself this question: What will this medicine do to my mouth and teeth? Many medications can affect your oral health. In addition …

The landscape of dental care is undergoing a seismic shift, thanks to the latest advancements in technology. From the way we diagnose dental conditions to the methods we use for …