Fighting tooth decay
Scientists have found that nutrients in cranberries and blueberries can be highly effective in protecting teeth tooth decay.
Disease bacteria and Alzheimer’s
Long-term exposure to periodontal disease bacteria causes inflammation and degeneration of brain neurons in mice that is similar to the effects of Alzheimer’s disease in humans.
Healthy kids drinks
The Oral Health Foundation is calling for the introduction of healthy drinks as the default option with children’s meals in restaurants, insisting that it will significantly help to improve oral health.
Gum disease treatment
Routine oral care to treat gum disease may play a role in reducing inflammation and toxins in the blood and improving cognitive function in people with liver cirrhosis.
Newly released denture guidelines
New global guidelines have been developed and were announced at the World Dental Federation (FDI) World Dental Congress on September 7.
How to treat a loose tooth in adults
Some causes of loose teeth in adults are harmless, others require the care of a dental professional to save the tooth.
Do you have a cracked tooth?
Anyone who suspects that they have a cracked tooth should see a dentist immediately.
Drug-filled, 3D-printed dentures could fight infections
Many denture wearers suffer fungal infections that cause inflammation, redness and swelling in the mouth.
What does it mean when you have white gums?
White gums often suggest that something is amiss with a person’s oral health. Several conditions can cause white gums.
American researchers say new dental product may cure cavities
Researchers at the University of Washington (UW), USA have designed a product that uses proteins to rebuild tooth enamel and treat dental cavities.