Tagged With Oral Health

TikTok users are making DIY dentures out of InstaMorph beads that could cause major gum damage

Palmer Haasch, Canela López

Mouthwash may kill coronavirus in a lab but it won't stop transmission among people

Andrea Michelson

No, mouthwash does not make kissing safer during the coronavirus pandemic

Andrea Michelson

Yes, it's safe to go to the dentist

Andrea Michelson

TikTok users are shaving down their teeth with nail files. Dentists say it could cause permanent damage.

Canela López

Dentists are seeing an uptick in cracked teeth during the pandemic

Canela López

What causes vocal polyps, the condition Fauci had surgery for

Anna Medaris Miller

WHO: Postpone your dental check-ups and cleanings unless you have an emergency

Julia Naftulin

8 tips to help you stop grinding your teeth

Kate Watson

Dentists reveal their top 4 pet peeves, from brushing your teeth after a coffee to consulting Dr. Google

Andrea Michelson

Vaping may deposit bacteria in the mouth that can breed infection, tooth decay, and even oral cancer

Julia Naftulin

A controversial study suggests drinking fluoridated water during pregnancy is linked to lower childhood IQs

Julia Naftulin

Braces hurt so much because they are dissolving your jawbone

Alyssa Pagano, Shira Polan

13 things you do every day that can ruin your teeth

Sophia Mitrokostas

New research found a link between Alzheimer's and gum disease bacteria, but there are other reasons gum disease is bad for your health

Caroline Praderio

An $80-a-month startup that wants to help straighten your teeth -- without you having to step foot in an orthodontist's office -- has been growing like crazy

Lydia Ramsey

A company that makes the 'Tesla of toothbrushes' just acquired a dental plan startup

Lydia Ramsey

Here's why some people have black gums

Emmanuel Ocbazghi

A dentist reveals the most effective way to whiten your teeth

Gene Kim, Alana Kakoyiannis

Scientists say ancient Romans had perfect teeth because of their low-sugar diets

Emmanuel Ocbazghi, Jessica Orwig