10 Ways to Manage Oral Thrush at Home
By Dr. Arif Maghribi Khan, MBBS, MD
Oral thrush is a common fungal infection of the mouth caused by an overgrowth of Candida albicans. While antifungal medications...
Read moreOral Thrush: Causes, Symptoms, Risk Factors, and Treatment
By Dr. Arif Maghribi Khan, MBBS, MD
Oropharyngeal candidiasis, sometimes referred to as oral thrush, is a form of yeast infection that appears on the tongue and...
Read more13 Things Your Tongue Can Indicate About Your Health
By Dr. Arif Maghribi Khan, MBBS, MD
Have you ever wondered why your dentist examines your tongue during a dental checkup? It’s because your tongue can reveal...
Read more10 Easy Home Remedies for Healthy Teeth and Gums
By Yanling Liu, DMD, BDS
Healthy teeth and gums not only give you a beautiful smile, but also indicate good oral health and hygiene, which...
Read moreWhat Makes for a Good Oral Hygiene Regimen?
By Yanling Liu, DMD, BDS
Gum disease, tooth pain, and other oral issues are usually not assigned the importance they deserve. A cursory understanding would...
Read moreDIY Homemade Natural Toothpaste Recipe and Benefits
By Ishani Ghotikar, M.Sc, CSN
Natural toothpaste refers to toothpaste that is made with natural ingredients as opposed to synthetic or artificial ingredients. These types...
Read more9 Soothing Home Remedies for a Burnt Tongue
By Shiza Khan, M.Sc. – Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics
The tongue contains a lot of nerve endings which make it extremely sensitive to external stimuli. It is covered with...
Read moreHow to Make Teeth Whitening Toothpaste at Home
By Shiza Khan, M.Sc. – Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics
Who doesn’t desire an attractive set of pearly whites? Good clean teeth are a major indication of good personal hygiene...
Read moreDIY Activated Charcoal Toothpaste for Tooth Whitening
By Shiza Khan, M.Sc. – Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics
Activated charcoal is a product obtained from burning natural materials, such as coconut husk, wooden branches, or coal, at very...
Read moreHow to Reduce Tooth Sensitivity at Home
By Priyanka Karamchandani, DDS
The idea of a hot soup in the winter months or a chilled ice-cream in the summer might be a...
Read morePimples on the Tongue: Causes and Ways to Manage It
By Sarita Sanke, MD
The presence of white or red bumps on your tongue is known as lingual papillitis, they are also commonly called...
Read more11 Home Remedies to Manage Tooth Decay and Cavities
By Priyanka Karamchandani, DDS
Tooth decay and cavities are quite common and largely the result of negligent oral hygiene. If left untreated, they can...
Read moreTooth Decay and Cavities: Causes, Symptoms, and More
By Priyanka Karamchandani, DDS
Dental caries or cavities, more commonly known as tooth decay, are caused by the breakdown of tooth enamel. This breakdown...
Read moreHow to Brush Your Teeth Properly
By Shiza Khan, M.Sc. – Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics
It is sad to note that many people fail to give their teeth the right care they deserve. This leads...
Read moreWhy Good Oral Health Is So Important for Diabetics
By Shiza Khan, M.Sc. – Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics
The foods you eat ultimately get converted into sugar or glucose by the body, which is released into the bloodstream....
Read moreHow to Whiten Yellow Teeth Naturally
By Yanling Liu, DMD, BDS
Your smile is often the first thing that others notice about you. While a set of sparkling white teeth can...
Read moreHow to Manage Geographic Tongue at Home
By Cynthia M. Shepherd, MSN, FNP-C
Geographic tongue, also known as benign migratory glossitis, is a harmless but discomforting condition that mostly affects the top and...
Read more7 Home Remedies for Dry Socket Pain and Inflammation
By Priyanka Karamchandani, DDS
Tooth extraction is a simple straightforward operation followed by a quick recovery process, provided you exercise proper postoperative care. The...
Read moreDry Socket: Causes, Risk Factors, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
By Priyanka Karamchandani, DDS
Dry socket, also known as alveolar osteitis, is a painful dental problem that can develop 4 to 5 days after...
Read more10 Natural Ways to Relieve Dry Mouth
By Priyanka Karamchandani, DDS
Healthy, well-functioning salivary glands produce enough saliva to keep the mouth moist and comfortable. Besides its lubricating properties, saliva plays...
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