While many people are likely aware of the most common risk factors associated with complications from COVID-19, including diabetes or high blood pressure, a surprising connection has emerged with dental health. In fact, a recent study found that people with gum disease who become infected with COVID-19 are at increased […]
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Oral health is often taken for granted but the practice of keeping our mouth, teeth and gums clean and healthy to prevent disease is an essential part of our everyday lives since neglecting dental hygiene for a long period of time eventually starts affecting our overall health and may also […]
Ramadan is a holy month of fasting. The prolonged fasting hours from ‘Suhoor’ to ‘Iftar’ demand special care, and the most neglected amongst all is oral health. During Ramadan, Muslims seek to become closer to Allah, ask for forgiveness and gather with families to celebrate the most important time in […]
Dubai: One of the causes of concern during the fasting hours is dental decay and bad breath. During Ramadan, it is important to be mindful of oral health in order to avoid the side-effects of dehydration, dry mouth and indigestion that could occur due to poor food choices during the […]
Good oral health care, such as daily brushing and flossing helps keep bacteria under control without which, bacteria can reach levels that might lead to oral infections, such as tooth decay and gum disease. Dental water flossers and electric toothbrush are recommended by dentists throughout India Your oral […]
If you’re a human being, your oral health routine is probably your oldest habit. Twice a day you brush your teeth and you totally floss every night… right? If you’ve been operating on autopilot since, well, forever, it’s time to take a second look at how you practice oral self […]
Image Source : FREEPIK On World Oral Health Day, start practising THESE tips to maintain dental hygiene Highlights People all across the globe celebrate World Oral Health Day on March 20 It is celebrated to spread awareness among people about the benefits of protecting your mouth On this occasion, it […]
Upgrade to an electric toothbrush to likely save cash at the dentist long-term. Getty Images The best way to take care of your smile is by brushing and flossing every single day. But experts say it’s important to choose the right tools when it’s time to brush and floss. Specifically, data shows […]
Mouth detox techniques like tongue scraping and oil pulling may help reduce harmful mouth bacteria. But it shouldn’t replace your regular dental care. Much like a juice cleanse or other holistic techniques, a mouth detox aims to rid your mouth of disease-causing bacteria. Left unchecked, these microbes can lead to […]
While many people are likely aware of the most common risk factors associated with complications from COVID-19, including diabetes or high blood pressure, a surprising connection has emerged with dental health. In fact, a recent study found people with gum disease who become infected with COVID-19 are at increased risk […]
Not many people look forward to a trip to their dentist – but as well as spotting tooth decay and gum disease, it could actually save your life. “What most people don’t know is your dentist can be your first line of defence in spotting symptoms of wider health problems […]
From brushes to floss to electrical gadgets, the oral health aisle is steadily expanding. Which products are really must-haves? If you’ve walked into a drugstore lately, you’ve likely noticed the oral health aisle—everything from brushes and floss to electrical gadgets and bleaching kits—steadily expanding. But do we really need to […]