How 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...
Read moreDry Mouth (Xerostomia): Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
By Priyanka Karamchandani, DDS
Anything from insufficient water intake, nerves, and stress to excessive physical activity can make your mouth feel utterly parched. Such...
Read more10 Home Remedies to Reduce Gum Swelling
By Edward Henson, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Negligence and delay in addressing obvious signs of gum inflammation right from the onset pave the way for advanced gum...
Read moreGum Swelling: Common Causes and Symptoms
By Edward Henson, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Gums or gingiva is the part of the oral cavity that surrounds the necks of the teeth and covers part...
Read more10 Quick Home Remedies for Canker Sores
By Sarita Sanke, MD
Canker sores, or mouth ulcers, are mostly harmless and resolve on their own within a couple of weeks. (1) They are...
Read moreCanker Sores: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
By Sarita Sanke, MD
Canker sores are painful ulcers inside the mouth that usually go away on their own within a few days or...
Read more7 Natural Alternatives to Toothpaste
By Shiza Khan, M.Sc. – Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics
Brushing teeth forms an essential part of everyone’s daily morning routine. It is important to maintain good oral hygiene to...
Read moreHow to Relieve Denture Pain: Home Remedies and Tips
By Priyanka Karamchandani, DDS
Dentures are removable appliances that come to rescue after tooth loss. Tooth loss is one of the problems that come...
Read more10 Home Remedies for Receding Gums
By Park Firebaugh, DDS
You can try some simple yet effective home remedies to help reduce gum recession, fight periodontal diseases and improve your...
Read moreReceding Gums: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and Risk Factors
By Park Firebaugh, DDS
When it comes to oral health, most of us think it’s limited to have clean and white teeth with no...
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