Neanderthals attempted dentistry 130,000 years ago, believe scientists

Date: 26 December 2018

Apparent evidence of attempts to use toothpick to deal with impacted tooth and misalignment of another one adds to impression Neanderthals were significantly more intelligent than previously thought. A Neanderthal who lived… Read more

How Seniors Can Prevent Tooth Loss?

Date: 19 December 2018

  How Seniors Can Prevent Tooth Loss Sadly, about 27% of seniors over the age of 65 have no remaining teeth, as per the NIDCR. A study by CW Douglas indicated that in 2000,… Read more

How your favourite tipple could be changing the bacteria in your mouth… and it’s not good news

Date: 12 December 2018

Just one alcoholic drink a day changes the balance of bacteria in the mouth and can lead to a range of diseases from tooth decay to cancer, a new study has revealed. Researchers… Read more

What is the best kind of toothpaste to use?

Date: 05 December 2018

Good oral hygiene is essential for healthy teeth and gums. It also helps to prevent bad breath. The right toothpaste can play a critical role in oral health, but it… Read more