Sore gums can be a sign that you brush your teeth too hard or that your braces or dentures are irritating your gums. Hormone changes related to your period, pregnancy, or menopause can also lead ...

As a new parent, you might wonder: When should I start brushing my baby’s teeth? The answer isn’t as simple as you’d think. While babies aren’t born with teeth, oral care begins even ...

A doctor has shared an urgent alert, warning that not brushing your teeth properly may heighten the risk of developing serious health issues. The medical professional highlighted that forgoing ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

MOST people tend not to brush their teeth when they are sick. But that is precisely when you should. You are probably taking a lot of medication, some of which is sugar-coated; this is especially ...

Getting whiter teeth is as easy as brushing your teeth, thanks to this accelerator and toothpaste duo from Supersmile. The formula nicely works on natural teeth as well as dental restorations and ...

Can the simple habit of brushing your teeth safeguard your heart from fatal diseases and even heart failure? Here's everything you need to know. Brushing twice a day is an oral hygiene mantra we ...

Apparently, he was hospitalised for a week and had not been brushing his teeth during the one-week stay in the hospital. I believe he is not the only one who neglects their oral health when they are ...

For prevention, the NIH recommends brushing teeth with fluoride toothpaste, flossing regularly, visiting the dentist twice per year, and avoiding smoking. The recommendation is to floss once daily ...

The American Dental Association (ADA) recommends that people brush twice daily with fluoride toothpaste and floss between their teeth once daily. For most people, white spots on teeth develop ...

Nursery staff and teachers will oversee the teeth-cleaning sessions, which will see the children brush their teeth simultaneously while listening to a two-minute song. The £11m scheme is designed to ...

But for many, yellowing teeth remain a frustrating problem, even with regular brushing. Now, a leading dentist has revealed that common brushing mistakes could be making the issue worse ...