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ORAL HEALTH NEWS

Teeth whitening explained: What works, what doesn’t and who should avoid it

August 23, 2026 3:00 pm

Can teeth whitening remove every stain? An orthodontist explains which stains respond best to whitening, who should avoid it, possible side effects, and whether whitening toothpastes and at-home kits really work.

Why gum problems and bad breath often worsen during the monsoon

July 19, 2026 5:14 pm

While the monsoon itself does not directly cause gum disease or bad breath, seasonal lifestyle changes can increase the risk.

Dentist reveals 4 common mistakes that may harm oral health

June 30, 2026 5:55 pm

A dentist highlights four common toothbrushing mistakes that may contribute to enamel wear, gum recession, tooth sensitivity, and other oral health problems.

Mouth ulcer that wouldn’t heal: Why doctor warns against ignoring persistent oral symptoms

June 02, 2026 6:28 pm

Paying attention to these subtle signs can lead to earlier diagnosis and better management

Why neurologist says chewing is not just a 'digestive activity,' but 'workout for the brain'

May 19, 2026 2:00 pm

Good dental care is equally important because healthy teeth and gums support effective chewing throughout life

The 1.7% risk: How every lost tooth impacts cognitive longevity

March 12, 2026 1:18 pm

Are there preventive measures that individuals can take to maintain both oral and cognitive health?

Why your morning mouthwash could be silently raising your blood pressure, according to dentists

February 18, 2026 9:17 pm

Could your morning mouthwash be raising your blood pressure? Experts are warning that the quest for a ‘99.9% clean’ mouth may be killing off the beneficial bacteria your body needs to regulate nitric oxide and insulin sensitivity.

'Wait at least 30 minutes': Why brushing soon after eating acidic foods could be ruining your teeth

February 16, 2026 1:23 pm

From brushing habits to diet changes, sensitive teeth can often be managed without relying on specialised toothpaste.

Oncologist shares case of non-tobacco related cancer in 21-year-old man with 'sharp teeth,' says 'It could have been identified'

February 04, 2026 9:30 am

Dr Singhavi said that key red flags include a persistent ulcer in the mouth lasting more than three weeks, repeated injury or biting in the same area, among others

ORAL HEALTH PHOTOS

Foods that are bad for your oral health

December 05, 2025 10:52 am

These are six foods for your oral health that could actually be harmful without you knowing it.

Benefits of clove for oral health

November 18, 2025 11:42 am

Know why clove works wonders for oral health.

The link between oral health and heart disease

September 22, 2025 12:50 pm

Let's get to know what the link between oral health and heart disease basically is.

Toothpaste made from hair could heal your teeth: Why scientists say keratin may be the next big thing in dental care

August 22, 2025 4:01 pm

Research highlights how keratin, already used in shampoos and hair treatments, can strengthen enamel in a way fluoride cannot

Top 4: Dental myths debunked

September 09, 2014 10:22 am

TePe, the experts in oral hygeine, have acknowledged that people find it difficult to differentiate between facts and myths, reports femalefirst.co.uk.

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