Want a baby? Brush your teeth: Study

Want a baby? Brush your teeth: Study Women who want to get pregnant should brush and floss regularly to increase fertility rates, a study has shown. A Swedish fertility expert said that women trying for a baby should look after their oral health. Roger Hart, Professor...

E-cigarettes may still harm oral health, study reveals

E-cigarettes may still harm oral health, study reveals It’s time to think twice about using your electronic cigarettes. Studies show that there is still nicotine that can cause oral diseases in e-cigarette products. In a recent product sampling, the Food and Drug...

Bleachorexia: the obsession of having white teeth

Bleachorexia: the obsession of having white teeth A new term has been coined for the obsession of having white teeth: bleachorexia. Is your quest to have pearly white teeth driving you crazy? Dental experts have a new diagnosis for your obsession. They call...

Should you smile even when you’re not happy?

Should you smile even when you’re not happy? If you’re having a bad day, smiling may just help you get through it.  PICK-ME-UP. Smiling when you’re a bit under the weather can enhance your mood, studies have proven. Research has revealed that putting up a smile,...

Tooth decay may stunt growth in children

Tooth decay may stunt growth in children If you want your child to grow taller, keeping their teeth clean may just be the right answer.  YOUNGLINGS. Bad oral condition may hinder your child’s growth. © 2011 Petras Gagilas, Flickr | CC-BY-SA | via Wylio A new...