Teeth

Grinding Your Teeth and Other Bad Dental Habits

March 11, 2013, 11:21 am

“Grinding teeth is usually a symptom of a greater problem,” Dr. Meyerhoff explained. “Patients are referred to psychiatrists to diagnose the deeper problem that is at [...]

Water Fluoridation Affects Children’s IQ

September 28, 2012, 11:14 am

A report from the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH), says that the use of fluoride causes a decrease in children’s IQ.

Tooth Erosion – Also Known as Tooth Wear

September 3, 2012, 9:31 am

Tooth erosion can affect people of all ages.

Junk Food Sugar a Plague on Adolescent Teeth

September 2, 2011, 11:04 pm

Regular tooth brushing has little effect on the teeth of adolescents who consume junk food sugar, suggests new research.

Toothpaste Can Be Bad for Teeth and Gums

December 24, 2010, 12:26 pm

Bar soap may be better for our teeth and gums than toothpaste.

Dentistry Takes Bigger Bite of Uni Enrolments

September 9, 2009, 12:49 am

More people are attending Australian universities and many want to sink their teeth into dentistry studies, two new reports reveal.

Mad Trapper’s Teeth Show U.S. Link, Say Researchers

May 28, 2009, 6:08 am

Scientific tests by Simon Fraser University researchers have shown that the infamous Mad Trapper of Canada’s far north was not Canadian but rather American or Scandinavian, [...]

Prenatal Vitamin D Linked to Kids’ Dental Health

July 12, 2008, 3:10 pm

Adequate vitamin D levels in pregnancy protects babies against early tooth decay in childhood.