Cavities To Cold Sensitivity: 7 Common Dental Health Problems And Their Treatments - Expert Explains
Dr Ruchika Mishra, Implantologist, Founder and Director of Jaipur Implant Center shares seven common dental problems and what treatments can cure them.
Oct 25, 2023, 14:07 PM IST
5 Oral Hygiene Products For Healthy Teeth
Check out some crucial tips and products on oral health to raise your dental hygiene game and protect against a variety of problems including tooth decay and discolouration.
Jul 24, 2023, 17:14 PM IST
Poor Dental Health May Increase Risk Of Alzheimer's Disease: Study
The study found that gum disease and tooth loss were linked to brain shrinkage in the hippocampus, which plays a role in memory and Alzheimer's disease.
Jul 06, 2023, 17:22 PM IST
Dental care after 30: Tips for maintaining good oral health as you age
Oral hygiene habits are usually regarded as a concern for young children but are linked to adult general health as well here are some tips for teeth care when are approaching 30.
Nov 02, 2022, 11:59 AM IST
New 'smart' material to help fight tooth decay
Scientists have developed a filling material with tiny particles made by self-assembly of antimicrobial drugs which is designed to stop bacteria in its tracks.
Jan 31, 2018, 17:09 PM IST
Diabetes can put you at tooth loss risk – Here's how
The study, conducted in mice, revealed that when diabetic mice developed high blood sugar levels or were hyperglycemic, their microbiome became distinct from their normal littermates, with a less diverse community of bacteria.
Jul 13, 2017, 20:19 PM IST
Grape seed extract may help prevent tooth decay: Study
Researchers found that grape seed extract can make composite-resin fillings stronger, allowing them to last longer.
Jun 10, 2017, 14:03 PM IST
Gum disease and your health: Why regular dental checkups are important
Gum disease, or gingivitis, begins with bacterial growth in your mouth and is a result of poor dental hygiene.
Mar 27, 2017, 13:53 PM IST
Drug addiction may cause tooth decay
The lifestyle that often accompanies problematic drug use also affects oral health through high sugar diets, malnutrition, poor oral hygiene, and lack of regular professional dental care.
Mar 17, 2017, 13:51 PM IST
Eight dental fillings can up mercury levels in blood
Tooth decay is one of the most prevalent chronic diseases worldwide. Dental amalgam -- the fillings used for surface restorations consisting of a mixture of mercury, silver, tin and other metals -- may significantly increase mercury levels in the body, a study has found.
Sep 29, 2016, 00:27 AM IST
Your daily oral health routine: 10 tips for healthy teeth!
Besides, good oral hygiene and regular visits to the dentist, there are many things you can do everyday to improve and keep your teeth healthy.
Aug 17, 2016, 13:32 PM IST
Is the office 'cake culture' putting your health in danger?
Expert says cake culture' is fuelling obesity and dental problems.
Jun 24, 2016, 12:16 PM IST
Bioactive glass fillings to prolong tooth life
Bioactive glass is made with compounds such as silicon oxide, calcium oxide and phosphorus oxide, and looks like powdered glass.
Dec 26, 2015, 21:14 PM IST
Can this new toothcare regime make dentist's drill history?
The University of Sydney study has revealed that tooth decay (dental caries) can be stopped, reversed and prevented without the need for the traditional 'fill and drill' approach that has dominated dental care for decades.
Dec 07, 2015, 10:53 AM IST
Why you should think twice before giving your children raisins?
Many parents think raisins are a good option because they're packed with vitamins
Nov 16, 2015, 11:36 AM IST
Secondhand smoke ruining your kid's teeth
Smokers, you may want to kick that habit as a recent study has linked exposure to secondhand smoke to increased risk of tooth decay in young children.
Oct 22, 2015, 15:52 PM IST
Smokers at increased risk of tooth loss
Regular and heavy smokers have a significantly increased risk of tooth loss, warns a study.
Sep 15, 2015, 13:40 PM IST
