A new class action lawsuit is changing the way a lot of people look at their everyday hygiene habits.

While it’s often caused by poor oral hygiene, certain foods ... try making your own natural mouthwash at home. Mint mouthwash: Boil mint leaves in water, let it cool, and use it as a mouth rinse ...

Puberty gingivitis, a common gum issue in teens, arises from hormonal changes that heighten gum sensitivity to plaque and bacteria. We got in touch with a dentist who shares symptoms, causes, and ...

For many older adults, oral health and hygiene are often overlooked. According to the Center for Disease Control and ...

Toothbrushes and showerheads in American homes are teeming with viruses known as bacteriophages (bacteria eaters), a new ...

Dental care can often feel like a hefty expense, especially for those without insurance. With advanced tools and equipment driving up costs, even routine checkups can strain your wallet. For instance, ...

Antibacterial mouthwashes have become a popular part of many people’s oral hygiene routines. Advertising and marketing ...

A bright, healthy smile is more than just an aesthetic asset – it’s a gateway to your overall well-being. Prioritising dental care is crucial not only for maintaining your pearly whites but also for ...

Researchers have discovered a new group of bacterial toxins that can kill harmful bacteria and fungi, opening the door to potential new treatments for infections. These toxins, found in over ...

Gum disease is far from a pleasant experience and can wreak havoc on your oral health if not addressed promptly.

For patients with bacterial infections, the sooner they are treated with the appropriate antibiotics, the better they will fare. Current methods for determining which drugs might work for each ...