Highlights : A smile is one of the primary expressions of human emotions Teeth visible during a smile can give clues about the kind of person they are Dentists use this concept for ...
Highlights: Exposure to stress both inside the womb and following birth can affect the tooth formation This results in increased thickness of growth markers called neonatal lines within ...
Highlights: Excessive sugar consumption during Diwali results in tooth decay Plaque formation and acid production are the main reasons for this condition Prioritizing oral hygiene measu...
Highlights: Dentists usually recommend brushing twice a day for two minutes using a soft bristle toothbrush But research suggests brushing for three or four minutes might be better, and ...
Highlights: Flossing is a must for good oral hygiene but many people are not aware of this practice While regular brushing can clean only three sides of teeth, flossing can remove foo...
Highlights: The ideal position of tongue for overall well-being is being pressed against the roof of mouth Failing to maintain a poor tongue position can lead to improper swallowing, ...
Highlights: Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a condition where breathing stops for a short period during sleep leading to choking and repeated awakening from sleep A new study evaluat...
Highlights: At present, lost jaw bone replaced using a patient’s tissues with additional surgery for bone extraction is tiring Recent research discovered a new alternative biomaterial sc...
Highlights: Hydrogen peroxide chemical penetrates the layers of the teeth to remove compounds causing discoloration But excess concentration of the chemical in teeth whiteners available ...
Highlights: COVID-19 slows the absorption of essential nutrients leading to malnutrition, and poor oral health Due to the pandemic, more people reach out to healthcare professionals for...
Highlights: Early life stress, including lower-income families and adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) undermine physical and mental health Childhood stress is associated with earlier e...
Highlights: Poor hygiene could be a risk factor for COVID-19 complications Oral cavity plays a vital role in the transmission of COVID virus from an entry point to the lungs Simple oral...
Highlights : There is a link between gum disease and esophageal and gastric cancer Nitrate causing bacteria and ‘red complex’ periodontal pathogens may be responsible for the link Histo...
Highlights : Tongue bacteria can now help in identifying individuals at risk of heart failure Tongue coating and tongue colour differ between chronic heart failure (CHF) patie...
Highlights: World Oral Health Day is celebrated across the globe on 20 th March every year Its major objective is to create awareness about the importance of maintaining g...
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