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'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

This rare condition left an 11-year-old with 81 teeth; dentist says 'most people don’t realise until...'

October 24, 2025 12:51 pm

In most cases of hyperdontia, extra teeth are positioned at the upper front jaw, where they grow as a "small, peg-shaped tooth known as a mesiodens

Shah Rukh Khan and Hrithik Roshan's dentist says glucose biscuits are more harmful than chocolates for teeth: 'Most dangerous'

September 25, 2025 5:50 pm

Follow daily oral hygiene and visit your dentist regularly

Nia Sharma shares a teeth-whitening hack

Dentist explains why Nia Sharma’s teeth-whitening experiment with baking soda, salt and oil could be harmful: ‘Khoon woon aa gaya toh abhi bata dungi’

August 27, 2025 5:26 pm

Before following trends like these, it’s worth understanding the effectiveness and risks of such practices from an expert.

Experiencing unexplained tooth sensitivity? Silent acid reflux (LPR) might be eroding your enamel without you realizing it. Learn how acid exposure damages teeth and discover expert tips from Dr. Premila Naidu on protecting your oral health. (Source: Freepik)

Your stomach is making your teeth sensitive

June 30, 2025 11:21 am

Enamel is the hard outer layer of the teeth that acts as a protective shield. Once it wears away, the underlying dentin becomes exposed, leading to increased sensitivity.

Will rubbing lemon, rock salt, and mustard oil on your teeth whiten them?

June 09, 2025 8:57 pm

Excess of everything is harmful even when we are doing procedures for whitening in a clinic, said Dr Gunita Singh, BDS, MD, Dental Lasers

If you just got a wisdom tooth extracted, here's what you must (and not) do for 24-48 hours

January 30, 2025 2:30 pm

Wisdom tooth is the third molar, the last to erupt

Squid Games creator Hwang Dong-hyuk says he lost 8-9 teeth while shooting the Emmy-winning show: 'Probably have to pull out a few more very soon'

November 18, 2024 10:05 pm

"I haven’t seen my dentist yet," he added

Adults might be able to regrow their teeth like kids by 2030

October 03, 2024 6:13 pm

After years of promising results in animal studies with mice and ferrets, a groundbreaking drug on the scene could potentially regrow adult human teeth.