World Oral Health Day, celebrated on March 20th, emphasises that a healthy mouth is vital for our overall well-being and ...

Dr. Celine Gounder explains how poor dental care can potentially increasing your risk of developing other health conditions.

Stimulation makes for happy gums. Or, to stop bleeding, try a gauze pad soaked in ice water. The coolness eases pain. And holding tight keeps bleeding in check. Skip the snacks and cut down on ...

gum problems or tooth pain in the past two years, a new national poll shows. The problems were often linked to poor hygiene ...

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Cavities, or tooth decay, are small holes in the teeth. As a result, there is no natural way to remove them ... it can cause tooth decay, gum infections, and the destruction of the bone supporting ...

No matter your age, following these simple oral care tips will keep your teeth and gums healthy for a lifetime ... Tooth sensitivity: if you feel pier­cing pain when drinking cold water or ...