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Seniors who experience dry mouth may benefit from exercises including chewing gum.

Some dental work needs to be replaced to maintain its integrity and make sure the mouth stays healthy.

It may be hard to wait to put a much-anticipated braces journey on hold because of quarantine. But by-mail braces are not the answer.

Patients who are considering orthodontic treatment or braces should consider these things to help them make their decision.

A new study in Canada will examine the effects of cannabis smoking on the oral health of indigenous people in Ontario.

Quarantine is a great opportunity to get oral health back on track. Making sure teeth and gums are healthy helps ensure overall health is top notch and pearly whites are their whitest.

A new study has revealed just how effective water flossing is at removing plaque and reducing gum inflammation.

A new lawsuit against the EPA aims to reduce or abolish the use of fluoride in public water systems.

Wearing a mask may expose bad breath that we didn’t realize we had. Here’s how to quell bad breath while still wearing a mask.

Don’t let stressful times get in the way of oral health and hygiene.

A new report says that treating temporomandibular joint dysfunction or migraine headaches may bring relief for both conditions.

A new study shows that the aerosolization produced by CPAP machines may make it easier to contract COVID-19.

Maintaining proper oral hygiene during the COVID-19 pandemic is extra important. But it’s also a bit more difficult with many dental offices closed for appointments.

With many patients on quarantine, TMJ dysfunction pain could be left untreated. Here are some solutions to treat these conditions at home.

Patients who use a manual toothbrush or a spinbrush are missing out on the cleaning power of ultrasonic toothbrushes. Here’s why they’re better.

Tooth enamel is strong, but it’s not indestructible. Here are some things patients should steer clear of doing if they want to avoid damage to their tooth enamel and teeth.

Social media is a great tool for staying connected to friends and family, but bad social media advice can damage that pearly-white smile.

With so many people home, we may have a lot of extra time on our hands. Use that time to improve oral health!

How often should we be brushing our teeth? The standard recommended by dental experts has long remained two times per day for 2 minutes at a time, minimum, but is that really good enough? More importantly, is good enough really good enough? A new study in Diabetologia, the journal of the European Association for the …

A smile can light up the room, as they say. It has the power to bridge language barriers and age barriers, and studies have shown that the teeth and smile are the first things people notice about you when they meet you. But a smile isn’t just a tool to help you in social situations, …