Plaque on your teeth can lead to a host of dental issues like cavities and may cause bad breath, yellow teeth, and swollen gums in the short term.

A new AI toothbrush integrates with a smartphone to display plaque in real time during brushing. Discover more.

The traditional Ayurvedic practice of oil pulling requires people to move oil throughout their mouth, to achieve both dental health and general wellness. The practice of oil pulling, which experts ...

A new study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association has found that viridans streptococci, a group of common oral bacteria, can form sticky bacterial layers called biofilms deep ...

A significant part of dental hygiene often focuses on aesthetic concerns, yet the importance of gums is often overlooked. Gums serve as the covering for the jawbone and roots of the teeth, help ...

You wouldn’t go to bed without grabbing your toothbrush, but when was the last time you brushed your dog’s teeth? Dental care should be part of their regular health routine, too. At least once a year, ...

After years of suffering from involuntary vomiting, chewing gum and consuming sugary drinks, a Generation Z woman has spoken out about losing her teeth at just 21 years old. In 2020, Hannah Kero ...

Empress Of wants to hear the music blasting through the speakers. She wants to feel the music, feel it all the way. This is what she asserts on her new song “Blasting Through The Speakers,” and her ...

Ankur Singh receives funding from Australian Research Council DECRA Award and the Chair of Lifespan Oral Health position at the University of Sydney is funded by the Rosebrook Foundation. When your ...

There's now a Blue Plaque for Marc Bolan at his former Maida Vale lodgings. Image: English Heritage/public domain A Blue Plaque has been unveiled for the late T. Rex frontman, Marc Bolan, at his ...

Bacteria from our toilets, the cold sore virus and thrush-causing yeast can thrive on our toothbrushes. But there are ways to ...