10 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 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 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 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 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 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 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...
Read moreWhy You Shouldn’t Ignore a Chipped Tooth
By Asha Ramesh, MDS
A chipped tooth is a result of a break in the enamel, the hard outer shell that protects your teeth....
Read moreUnderstanding Pulpotomy, Pulpectomy, and Root Canal Therapy
By Rhonda M. Kavee, DMD
Pulpotomy (vital pulpotomy), pulpectomy (pulpal debridement), and root canal treatment (RCT) are used for the management of the soft tissue...
Read moreWhite Spots on Teeth: Types, Causes, and Treatment Options
By Rhonda M. Kavee, DMD
White spots on teeth are visible when areas of the teeth are either whiter or reflect light differently than the...
Read moreWhy Do Teeth Get Stained and How to Whiten Your Teeth
By Rhonda M. Kavee, DMD
When thinking about whitening teeth, (1) it is important to know that what is a normal tooth color – a...
Read moreKnow the Habits You Must Avoid While Brushing Your Teeth
By Shivani Neelam, MD
Oral health is the window to your overall health. It is the major concern of dental health care professionals. Most...
Read morePeriodontitis: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and Complications
By Lawal Garuba, DMD, MPH
Periodontal disease refers to a group of inflammatory conditions that damage the gum tissue, tooth ligaments, and underlying alveolar bone...
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