Today’s Dental News

Fish Fights Gum Disease

A diet full of fish and nuts goes a long way to protect people...

Home Teeth Whitening Can Cause Permanent Damage

Self-treatments using baking soda, ash and hydrogen peroxide, many of which are detailed online...

Male Sex Hormones Blamed for Higher Risk of Gum Infection

Researchers at the University of Maryland Dental School propose that sex hormones could possibly...

Study Shows Fluoride from Tea & Toothpaste Weakens Bones

Fluoride consumption from tea and toothpaste damaged a woman’s bones, report researchers in Osteoporosis...

People With Diabetes at Higher Risk for Developing Gum Disease

According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, diabetes affects nearly 24...

Oral Health Still a Major Concern in Africa

Experts attending the Kenya Dental Association Scientific Conference have insisted that oral health remains...

Patients Can’t Hide Eating Disorders From Dentists

While the connection between oral health and systemic health has been well established, what...

Genetic Link for Tooth Decay

A study in the Journal of Dental Research examined families’ biological samples and demographic...

Trick to Choosing the Best Halloween Treats

When it comes to Halloween candy, even if it’s costumed as a healthier choice...

Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids May Lower Incidence of Gum Disease

Periodontitis, a common inflammatory disease in which gum tissue separates from teeth, leads to...