Brush or floss first? Dentists reveal the order that supercharges your oral hygieneDentists explain why brushing and flossing are both important for clean and healthy teeth. Many experts say flossing first can help remove ...
19 Nov, 2025, 01.31 AM IST
Mediterranean diet not just for the heart — new study links it to better oral healthThe Mediterranean diet, abundant in plant-based foods, healthy fats, and antioxidants, is widely recognized for supporting heart and brain ...
26 Sep, 2025, 12.55 AM IST
Not just cavities, skipping toothbrushing could even raise heart attack risk. New study finds surprising linkA study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association links oral bacteria to heart attack risk, finding Viridans streptococci ...
22 Sep, 2025, 09.55 PM IST
GST on salon services & health clubs: Did your beauty treatment get cheaper?Good news for salon-goers! The GST Council has slashed the tax on beauty and wellness services, including salons and health clubs, from 18%...
04 Sep, 2025, 07.33 PM IST
Redditor asks, ‘why don’t Indians floss their teeth’; falls into a rabbit hole of oral health marketing, Ayurveda, and cultural clashesWhile Americans swear by it and dentists across the West sing its praises, flossing your teeth remains an alien concept to most Indians. A ...
03 May, 2025, 03.12 PM IST
Trade war is on: From meat to toilet paper, EU imposes $28 billion in tariffs on U.S. products, making goods more expensive for billions and pushing global economies toward recessionEuropean Union is raking retaliatory measures against Donald Trump's tariffs in a tit-for-tat move.
06 Apr, 2025, 08.11 PM IST
Scientists warn 83 million Americans are skipping this life-saving habit. A simple daily routine can prevent stroke riskResearch to be presented at the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference 2025 reveals that flossing can significantly ...
08 Feb, 2025, 12.09 AM IST
Halloween Candy: Which kind of candies are most unhealthy for your teeth? Here is everything you need to knowThese myths, while entertaining, should be laid to rest for the sake of a science-literate society.
15 Oct, 2023, 12.22 AM IST
7 reasons to prioritise oral hygiene this yearWhen harmful bacteria builds up in your mouth, that can lead to a lot of health scares over time.
23 Apr, 2023, 08.47 PM IST
National Dentist's Day 2023: Celebrating the contribution of dental professionals towards ensuring good oral hygieneNational Dentist's Day is an opportunity to recognize the hard work and dedication of dental professionals and promote oral health awarenes...
05 Mar, 2023, 02.40 PM IST
Is brushing your teeth for two minutes enough? Here's what the evidence saysThe aim of brushing our teeth is to reduce as much plaque on each tooth as possible.
27 Oct, 2021, 11.37 AM IST
On the grapevine: A startup boss keeps his dental game on point with glossing & flossingThe founder goes back to a dentist more often than necessary to get his teeth looked at.
10 Dec, 2019, 11.07 AM IST
Know what will be cheaper or costlier from tomorrowFrom tomorrow, a number of goods will become cheaper or costlier due to change in taxes. Here's a complete list of the items.
31 Mar, 2018, 05.49 PM IST
What's costlier and what's cheaper? Here are the details from Arun Jaitley's BudgetSo, the budget dust is finally settling down. It's now over to the classic post-budget question: What will cost you less and what will pinc...
01 Feb, 2018, 04.58 PM IST
This festive season, gift your family a 'dental kit' for pearly white teethIt is extremely important to maintain a balance between the white and the pink in the mouth.
24 Sep, 2017, 02.31 PM IST
Effective tips to deal with bad breathUnpleasant breath doesn't just indicate health problems but could also be one of the crucial reasons for a relationship problem.
25 Dec, 2015, 06.12 PM IST
10 tips to keep your teeth healthyDrink plenty of water. It is a natural mouthwash that can help reduce stains left by coffee, soda and red wine.
16 Aug, 2015, 04.49 PM IST