THE RUMOR: Using certain toothpastes and mouthwashes can regrow lost tooth enamel Is it true that you can regrow lost tooth enamel? You know that the key to a great..

The origins of the toothbrush dates back to 3500 BC. Ancient Roman and Greek literature mentions the use of toothpicks, to keep the mouth clean. Over time the toothpick evolved..

DRY MOUTH (XEROSTOMIA) The condition of a dry mouth is very common and is often seen as a side effect of many types of medication. More than 400 types of..

DENTAL CARE DURING PREGNANCY Experts believe that it’s crucial for women to consult their dentist during pregnancy, as hormone changes can make gums more prone to swelling, inflammation and bleeding..

Bruxism is the medical term for involuntarily grinding the teeth and clenching the jaw. People sometimes grind their teeth without it causing any symptoms or problems. But regular, persistent teeth grinding can cause jaw pain and discomfort and wear..

In celebration of Dental Hygiene Month, NuDental in Bloemfontein, Pretoria and Cape Town is reminding everyone that good oral health goes a long way towards overall well-being. Brushing twice a..

Dental decay affects adults as well as children, and the severity of the disease actually increases with age. For healthy teeth and gums, be sure to brush and floss daily..

The good news? “Tooth decay is almost 100 percent preventable,” according to Dr. Delarosa. The key is to start a healthy dental routine as early as possible: Don’t wait to..