It's a known fact that you should brush and floss your teeth every day as it's constantly recommended by dentists around the world. But did you know there's another way you can help protect your ...

Many of us are guilty of brushing our teeth the moment we wake up, even before having breakfast. However, a dental expert has challenged this routine as not being as advantageous for our oral ...

A woman suffered nerve damage after a painful wisdom tooth extraction where the dentist ignored her distress. The Health and Disability Commissioner found the dentist breached health consumer ...

All these drugs come with potential side effects, some of which could have consequences on oral health – hence the nicknames “Ozempic teeth” and “Ozempic mouth”. Research is in its ...

SUNDAY, May 11, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Why does sugar taste so good — and why do we want it so badly? Scientists may finally have the answer. For the first time, researchers have figured out ...

As a personal-injury attorney, I’ve seen more than my share of dog bite cases — children with permanent facial scarring, elderly victims knocked off their feet, and families burdened with six ...

But now devotees of herbal teas have been warned that some flavours can rapidly rot their teeth. Brands containing fruits such as lemon, raspberry and blackcurrant can dissolve tooth enamel ...

Dental hygienists know a thing or two about keeping teeth healthy. After all, they spend most of their days looking into people’s mouths and seeing the damage that certain habits can do. Indeed, many ...

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Topical gels containing benzocaine, such as Anbesol or Orajel, can be applied to the gums around a sore tooth to help numb the area temporarily. Simple home remedies like salt water rinses, cold ...

Bell & Bone’s Cat Dental Bites an Australian-made, grain-free treat designed to clean your cat’s teeth while they chew. With a chewy texture to help reduce tartar and active ingredients like Zinc, ...

Oil pulling benefits are purported to include whitening teeth, combating oral bacteria, reducing plaque, and enhancing overall oral health. Oil pulling is an ancient practice in Ayurvedic medicine ...