The Unexpected Cheese That Helps Fight Tooth Decay
Did you know that eating a certain food can help ward off tooth decay? Your first thought might be of a fruit or vegetable, but it's actually a type of cheese.
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What The Color Of Your Gums Can Tell You About Your Health
There are a lot of unexpected things that the color of your gums can tell you about your health. Here are some of the diseases you may (or may not) have.
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Our Dentist Shares What To Do The Night Before Getting A Tooth Pulled (And What Drink To Avoid)
Thinking about a tooth extraction the night before the procedure can be as excruciating as the surgery itself. Here are some helpful tips from an expert.
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Is TikTok's Color-Correcting Purple Toothpaste Good For You? What We Know
There's a new product that's becoming popular for whitening teeth: purple toothpaste. But does it really work - and more importantly, do the effects last?
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The Unexpected Ways Drinking Alcohol Affects Your Teeth
Many of us are probably already aware of the many downsides of alcohol consumption. But here's a list of unexpected ways drinking alcohol affects your teeth.
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Is It Safe To Whiten Your Teeth While Pregnant? Here's What We Know
Despite being pretty safe, there are some people for whom teeth-whitening is not advised. Does this potentially include pregnant individuals?
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The Diabetes Symptom That Could Affect Your Jaw
When you think of diabetes, the jaw is probably the last thing on your mind. However, this particular jaw symptom could actually be related to your diabetes.
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Can A Dental Abscess Heal On Its Own?
A dental abscess can be pretty discomforting. That being said, some people may be wondering if it can be left alone to heal. Here's what we know.
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Why You Need To Try This Dentist-Approved Routine For Sensitive Teeth
If you have sensitive teeth, eating and drinking can be difficult. We asked a dentist about a helpful routine for sensitive teeth and here is what we found out.
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3 Things A Dentist Says You Can Do To Help Recover From Wisdom Tooth Removal Surgery
In an exclusive interview with Health Digest, Dr. Anu Isaac of Coral Dental Care gives us her tips on navigating the days after wisdom tooth removal surgery.
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Is It Better To Brush Your Teeth Before Or After Breakfast? An NYC Celebrity Dentist Weighs In
We know that brushing your teeth is important for your oral health but should you brush before or after breakfast? An NYC celebrity dentist weighs in.
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The Top Oral Hygiene Tips To Prevent Bad Breath, According To A Dentist
Having bad breath can be an embarrassing situation, to say the least. Here's what you should know about conquering bad breath, according to an expert.
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What A Dental Hygienist Wants You To Know Before Your Next Teeth Cleaning
In an interview with Health Digest, dental hygienist Sue Scherer outlines the important services dental hygienists provide for a patient's oral health.
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3 Things A Dentist Says Can Help You Prevent Bad Breath
In an exclusive interview, Health Digest spoke with San Antonio-based dentist Dr. Ghias Jabbour about what you can do to prevent bad breath.
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How To Relieve A Toothache, According To A Dentist
The pain of a toothache can be unbearable. Luckily, in an interview with Health Digest, Dr. Jarri Amini, general dentist, shares how one can ease a toothache.
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When You Should Be Concerned About Gum Bleeding, According To A Periodontist
If your gums are bleeding after you brush or floss, it might indicate a potential issue. Here's what a periodontist has to say.
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Is It Safe To Clean Your Toothbrush With Hydrogen Peroxide?
Because we don't want to run the risk of accidental ingestion of chemical products, is hydrogen peroxide a safe way of disinfecting our toothbrush?
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What Is Causing The White Spots On Your Gums?
White spots on the gums can arise from a variety of causes. Read on to learn more about the conditions that might cause this symptom.
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Can Cavities Come Back After A Filling?
If you've had a cavity filled, you may wonder if it's possible for the problem to recur in the same tooth. Here's what you should know.
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What It Means If You Have Black Gums
If you've ever noticed a color change in your mouth, it may be from eating a handful of colorful Skittles. But what about changes in the color of our gums?
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Make Sure You're Doing These Things Before Going To A Dentist Appointment
Staying on top of your dental health is an essential part of your overall well-being. Make sure you're doing these things before going to a dentist appointment.
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How Soon Can You Eat After Getting A Filling?
If you get a filling for a cavity, you may wonder if you have to wait to eat afterward. Read on to learn more.
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How To Identify And Treat A Dead Tooth
When your tooth loses blood supply and can no longer repair, it's considered dead. Here's how to identify a dead tooth and what to do if you have one.
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Should You Be Concerned About A Bump On Your Gums? Here's What It Could Be
While some may overlook their gums, they're essential in maintaining good oral health. So, if you come across a bump on your gums, here's what it could be.
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When To See A Dentist For Bad Breath
Occasional bad breath is normal, but persistent bad breath might be caused by a more serious health condition. Here's when to see a dentist for your bad breath.
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The Real Reason Your Teeth Feel Soft
Some people may find that their teeth feel soft. Why is this, and what causes soft teeth?
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Mistakes Everyone Makes When Flossing Their Teeth
Flossing your teeth is an essential part of any dental routine but, surprisingly, many people neglect it. Only 16% of people floss at least once per day.
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