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25 Oct 2023

Cavities To Cold Sensitivity: 7 Common Dental Health Problems - Expert Shares

Dr Ruchika Mishra, Implantologist, Founder and Director of Jaipur Implant Center shares seven common dental problems and what treatments can cure them.

24 Jul 2023

5 Oral Hygiene Products For Healthy Teeth

Check out some crucial tips and products on oral health to raise your dental hygiene game and protect against a variety of problems including tooth decay and discolouration.

06 Jul 2023

Poor Dental Health May Increase Risk Of Alzheimer's Disease: Study

The study found that gum disease and tooth loss were linked to brain shrinkage in the hippocampus, which plays a role in memory and Alzheimer's disease.

02 Nov 2022

Dental care after 30: Tips for maintaining good oral health as you age

Oral hygiene habits are usually regarded as a concern for young children but are linked to adult general health as well here are some tips for teeth care when are approaching 30.

31 Jan 2018

New 'smart' material to help fight tooth decay

Scientists have developed a filling material with tiny particles made by self-assembly of antimicrobial drugs which is designed to stop bacteria in its tracks.

13 Jul 2017

Diabetes can put you at tooth loss risk – Here's how

The study, conducted in mice, revealed that when diabetic mice developed high blood sugar levels or were hyperglycemic, their microbiome became distinct from their normal littermates, with a less diverse community of bacteria.

10 Jun 2017

Grape seed extract may help prevent tooth decay: Study

Researchers found that grape seed extract can make composite-resin fillings stronger, allowing them to last longer.

27 Mar 2017

Gum disease and your health: Why regular dental checkups are important

Gum disease, or gingivitis, begins with bacterial growth in your mouth and is a result of poor dental hygiene.

17 Mar 2017

Drug addiction may cause tooth decay

The lifestyle that often accompanies problematic drug use also affects oral health through high sugar diets, malnutrition, poor oral hygiene, and lack of regular professional dental care.

28 Sep 2016

Eight dental fillings can up mercury levels in blood

Tooth decay is one of the most prevalent chronic diseases worldwide. Dental amalgam -- the fillings used for surface restorations consisting of a mixture of mercury, silver, tin and other metals -- may significantly increase mercury levels in the body, a study has found.

17 Aug 2016

Your daily oral health routine: 10 tips for healthy teeth!

Besides, good oral hygiene and regular visits to the dentist, there are many things you can do everyday to improve and keep your teeth healthy.

24 Jun 2016

Is the office 'cake culture' putting your health in danger?

Expert says cake culture' is fuelling obesity and dental problems.

Bioactive glass

26 Dec 2015

Bioactive glass fillings to prolong tooth life

Bioactive glass is made with compounds such as silicon oxide, calcium oxide and phosphorus oxide, and looks like powdered glass.

07 Dec 2015

Can this new toothcare regime make dentist's drill history?

The University of Sydney study has revealed that tooth decay (dental caries) can be stopped, reversed and prevented without the need for the traditional 'fill and drill' approach that has dominated dental care for decades.

16 Nov 2015

Why you should think twice before giving your children raisins?

Many parents think raisins are a good option because they're packed with vitamins

22 Oct 2015

Secondhand smoke ruining your kid's teeth

Smokers, you may want to kick that habit as a recent study has linked exposure to secondhand smoke to increased risk of tooth decay in young children.

15 Sep 2015

Smokers at increased risk of tooth loss

Regular and heavy smokers have a significantly increased risk of tooth loss, warns a study.

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