Seniors are living longer than ever before. Advances in oral health care prevention and disease treatment mean that many seniors will retain more of their natural teeth. When we age, teeth undergo ...

You may need to switch up your dental routine as you age. Here's what to pay attention to, according to dental experts.

As we age, maintaining good oral health becomes increasingly important. Seniors face unique challenges, such as dry mouth, ...

You may know that caring for your gut microbiome could help you live longer. But brushing and flossing your teeth is also a ...

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A dental expert is sounding the alarm over a viral oral hygiene trend that could be doing more harm than good.

To enhance oral health, Dr Shruthi recommended brushing effectively, daily flossing, using fluoride toothpaste, regular ...

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A salt water rinse is sometimes recommended for treating oral candidiasis or oral thrush, though it is unclear whether this is effective against Candida albicans. Older research has found that C.

Over-the-counter (OTC) pain relief and self-care can be used at home to treat minor cuts in your mouth, but some are serious and require emergency care. Facial trauma, damaged teeth, and deep cuts to ...

Radiotherapy or chemoradiation to the head or neck can affect your salivary glands. This means you may not make as much spit (saliva) as before and so your mouth may become dry. Your salivary glands ...

The due credit goes to being consistent with a well-dedicated oral hygiene routine. Brushing is one of the basic prerequisites of dental care that goes without saying. But what about flossing?