Worried about your teeth? Here are the foods that help strengthen your and oral healthGood nutrition is the basis for healthy teeth and gums. A well-planned diet can help prevent decay, strengthen the enamel, and promote good...
15 Dec, 2025, 03.37 PM IST
Is using too much toothpaste harming your teeth? LA periodontist with 25 years’ experience shares the right amount you should useIs too much toothpaste harming your teeth? Dentists are warning that using too much toothpaste, especially in children, can lead to dental ...
18 Nov, 2025, 01.59 PM IST
Ate too many holiday sweets? 7 foods and drinks that help protect your teeth fastThe festive season offers a surge of sugary treats from Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas, which can damage teeth, resulting in caviti...
13 Nov, 2025, 11.24 PM IST
How to prevent tooth cavity? Your hair and skin hold the clue; a revolutionary toothpaste may helpA new toothpaste made from keratin, a protein found in hair, could transform dental care. Researchers have developed a way to use this mate...
11 Nov, 2025, 11.28 AM IST
Game-changer: Scientists have found the cure for cavities by regrowing enamelResearchers at the University of Nottingham have created a protein-based gel that repairs and regenerates tooth enamel, providing a signifi...
08 Nov, 2025, 10.38 PM IST
Brushing before or after breakfast? US woman shocked to discover that Indians brush differently than AmericansAn American mum's discovery reveals a common Indian practice: brushing teeth before breakfast. This aligns with ancient Ayurvedic tradition...
08 Oct, 2025, 07.05 AM IST
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says Donald Trump would push to remove fluoride from drinking waterDonald Trump plans to remove fluoride from public drinking water if he wins the upcoming election. Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a longtime critic...
03 Nov, 2024, 02.53 PM IST
Toothpaste and drinking water may be behind your kid's lower IQA US government report revealed a connection between higher fluoride levels in drinking water and lower IQ in children. The National Toxico...
22 Aug, 2024, 11.26 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
Should you brush your teeth before or after breakfast? The answer is not so simpleBrushing teeth is mandatory in morning but timing can vary upon preferences say, experts.
16 Nov, 2022, 06.13 PM IST
Are teeth whitening toothpastes safe & effective? It depends on your enamelActivated charcoal, another ingredient in whitening toothpastes, can damage enamel & gums.
12 Oct, 2022, 05.20 PM IST
Is chewing on ice cubes bad for your teeth?Chewing ice is bad for your oral health, and if you're unlucky, it may eventually cost you an expensive trip to the dentist or orthodontist.
19 Oct, 2021, 05.04 PM IST
- Simple water test could reduce bone disease in India
London, Nov 14 (IANS) A simple colour-changing test to detect fluoride in drinking water could help prevent skeletal fluorosis, the crippli...
14 Nov, 2017, 11.07 AM 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
Hogenakkal water makes battle slippery for AIADMK in West Tamil NaduWhile the ruling AIADMK claims it has successfully implemented the project, DMK alleges it was "scuttled" as the plan was "conceived" by it...
08 May, 2016, 12.05 PM IST
Our mouth naturally fights dental cavities, new study revealsSalivary mucins - key components of mucus found in mouth - actively protect our teeth from the cavity-causing bacterium, a new study has fo...
12 Nov, 2014, 05.27 PM IST
- Poison in India’s groundwater posing national health crisis
Depletion of groundwater and its pollution may be leading to a silent public health crisis as aquifers in many stretches across India are b...
02 May, 2012, 07.14 AM IST