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Loosing more than 2 teeth in middle age increases heart disease risk

Here is what a new study has found.

23 March 2018 11:29 AM IST

Dental exams may provide a way to identify someone at risk for developing diabetes. (Photo: Pixabay)

World Oral Health Day 2018: Tooth health may indicate diabetes risk

Poor dental outcome can be observed before the onset of overt diabetes.

20 March 2018 7:03 PM IST

One shouldnt ignore risk factors such as ill-fitted dentures, broken teeth, sharp teeth, discomfort or constant irritation in the oral cavity, pain or ulcers that are not healing despite medication (Representational Image)

Manage dental anxiety with acupuncture

Acupuncture could be a possibility for tackling dental anxiety.

2 May 2018 8:39 PM IST

Tooth decay occurs when foods containing carbohydrates (sugars and starches), such as breads, cereals, milk, soda, fruits, cakes, or candy are left on the teeth (Photo: Pixabay)

Find out if you have a healthy smile

From brushing after every meal to flossing daily and using mouthwash, dentists list ways to keep dental hygiene intact.

5 Aug 2017 10:33 AM IST

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How your body reacts to stress

Here are 10 ways.

9 Aug 2017 5:43 PM IST

$The findings \demonstrate unequivocally\ that diabetes-induced changes in the oral microbiome drive inflammatory changes (Photo: AFP)$ Life

Diabetes can actually lead to tooth loss

The diabetic mice behaved similar to humans that had periodontal bone loss and increased IL-17 caused by a genetic...

13 July 2017 10:15 AM IST

The application of the combination to the surface of titanium alloy implants successfully inhibited bacterial growth and reduced the formation of bacterial biofilm on the surface of the implants by 97.5 per cent. (Photo: Pixabay)

New method can cut dental implant failure

The new nanocoating for dental implants to reduce the risk of peri-implantitis

25 March 2017 12:59 PM IST

The advancements in dental surgery have been primarily made to assist with bone and tissue regeneration. (Photo: Pixabay)

New research makes dental implants painless and cheap

The simple procedure eliminates the chance of dental pain and teeth loss

31 May 2017 9:54 AM IST

The results indicated that frailty was independent of socioeconomic factors and comorbidities. (Photo: Pixabay)

Poor oral health ups frailty risk in older adults

Researchers analysed 1,622 older men with complete tooth loss, dry mouth and cumulative oral health problems.

23 Dec 2017 10:37 AM IST

If the air supply regulator is held in the mouth, any disorder in the oral cavity can potentially increase the divers risk of injury. (Photo: Pixabay)

Scuba diving may damage your teeth

The frequency is higher when more time spent at shallower depths where the pressure fluctuations are the greatest

23 Dec 2016 8:54 PM IST