Oral Health

Oral health refers to taking care of one’s teeth, gums and other oral structures.

What was your oral hygiene quotient in 2019? Take our quick oral hygiene quiz to find out

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, December 31, 2019 at 07:05pm

Oral hygiene is an important part of daily ritual and you must not ignore it at any cost. Take our quick oral hygiene quiz to see how you have fared in 2019.
Oral health plays an important role in overall health: Study

Posted By ANI, September 28, 2019 at 10:32am

According to a review article published in the journal of the -- American Geriatrics Society, prevalence of cavities is more than twice as high in older adults as for younger adults. Read on to know more
Brush your teeth every day to keep the dentist and liver cancer at bay

Posted By Juhi Kumari, September 10, 2019 at 12:49pm

Maintaining a good dental hygiene doesn't take much. But small steps towards strengthening your oral health can protect you against fatal diseases like cancer.
Poor oral health linked to higher risk of liver cancer

Posted By ANI, September 09, 2019 at 08:28am

According to a recent study, poor oral health has been associated with the risk of several chronic diseases, such as heart disease, stroke, and diabetes.
Your mouthwash can give you cancer and more

Posted By Paras Hemrajani, September 06, 2019 at 10:21am

Mouthwash promises gleaming and healthy teeth. But it can also cause grave health disorders. Read on to know more.
Poor oral health can cause cognitive decline : Research

Posted By ANI, September 06, 2019 at 09:16am

According to a new study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, poor oral health is linked to a decreased quality of life, along with depression, hypertension, and cognitive decline. Read on to know more.
Poor oral health may increase liver cancer risk

Posted By ANI, August 29, 2019 at 08:46am

According to a study conducted at the Queen's University Belfast, there is an association between oral health conditions and the risk of a number of gastrointestinal cancers.
Study shows oral health inequalities among kids

Posted By ANI, June 24, 2019 at 12:03pm

For missing teeth, filled teeth and poor parent-reported child oral health, the magnitude of inequality was greatest among Brazilian children
Here is why you should avoid charcoal toothpaste

Posted By Editorial Team, May 17, 2019 at 12:35pm

Read on to know why you should avoid using charcoal-based toothpastes.
Natural hacks to help you deal with tooth decay

Posted By Editorial Team, April 01, 2019 at 09:31am

Do you know that clove can be helpful for helping you get rid of tooth decay? Read on to know more about other remedies.
World Oral Health Day 2019: How to take care of your kid's pearly whites

Posted By Editorial Team, March 20, 2019 at 12:55pm

Fighting your kid s dental issues can be a daunting task if not addressed on time. On World Oral Health Day today, know how you can ensure that his gum and teeth are healthy. Save that smile!
Poor cognition raises bad oral health in elderly

Posted By Agencies, March 07, 2019 at 12:15pm

Older adults with poor cognitive function are found to have impaired oral health and higher risk of tooth loss later, says a study.
Follow these tips to prevent mouth ulcers

Posted By Editorial Team, March 06, 2019 at 08:35pm

Are you suffering from recurrent mouth ulcers and you don t know what to do about them? This might be happening due to eating and lifestyle habits.
Use these oils for strong teeth

Posted By Editorial Team, January 23, 2019 at 10:16am

Keep your breath fresh and teeth and gums healthy by simply using these essential oils in your daily oral routine.
Dental floss: Here's why you need to floss your teeth every day

Posted By Upneet Pansare, January 10, 2019 at 12:04pm

A particular brand of dental floss containing high levels of PFAS can lead to toxic chemicals in the body. But don't give up flossing. Here's why flossing is as important as brushing.
This is how you can tackle blisters on your tongue

Posted By Aishwarya Vaidya, November 29, 2018 at 11:54am

You get tongue blisters due to sipping that hot coffee, lack of tongue cleanliness, injury or as a result of an infection. But, you can try these natural hacks to get rid of your annoying tongue blisters.
Everything you needed to know about oral infections

Posted By Editorial Team, October 30, 2018 at 04:13pm

Here Dr Shantanu Jaradi, aesthetic dentist, Dentzz Dental Care, Mumbai tells us everything you need to know about oral infections.
4 reasons why oral bacterial infections can be painful!

Posted By Editorial Team, October 30, 2018 at 03:17pm

Dr Shantanu Jaradi, aesthetic dentist, Dentzz Dental Care, Mumbai tells us about the different kinds of oral infection one can suffer from.
Want to keep your heart healthy? Don’t forget to brush and floss daily

Posted By Debjani Arora, October 23, 2018 at 12:15pm

Researchers say those who have healthier gums and little tooth decay have lower blood pressure and benefit more from their hypertension medications.
Black tongue? Go au naturel to deal with it

Posted By Aishwarya Vaidya, September 09, 2018 at 01:22pm

Did you spot your black tongue while getting ready for work? Yes, it can be embarrassing while you are giving your important presentation. So, just relax, we tell you how to tackle it.