Dental sealant is a thin, plastic coating painted on the chewing surfaces of teeth -- usually the back teeth-- to prevent tooth decay. Although thorough brushing and flossing can remove food ...

A Georgia teen girl who vanished more than a year ago after an argument with her father was finally found safe in a neighboring state using a fake name, — to the relief of her overjoyed mother.

It can be difficult to spot a fake, fraudulent or scam website. Fraudsters can be extremely cunning and use their expertise to create convincing websites. We outline nine ways to check whether a ...

There are many resources to help you learn more about oral health, including brushing and flossing, and specifics about oral health for: Gum health is important for the overall health of your teeth ...

Xanthan gum is a food additive used as a thickener or stabilizer. While it has health benefits, consuming too much may cause digestive issues. Surprisingly, wallpaper glue and salad dressing have ...

"A moldable tray or strip that closely adheres to the teeth but won’t be too large to get on gum tissue should always included in a teeth whitening kit," Lewis notes. "Patients of a higher age ...

Motorists have been warned after fake QR codes were spotted at Watford car parks. Residents have reported multiple stickers labelled ‘scan to pay’, with QR codes printed above them, on pay and display ...

While bones can regrow themselves when they break, teeth aren’t so lucky, and that leads to millions of people worldwide suffering from some form of edentulism, a.k.a. toothlessness. Now ...

You may have a higher risk of tooth decay and gum disease when you live with diabetes. Your dentist and oral care team may also recognize diabetes symptoms based on your teeth and gum health.

Your chewing gum may have some of the same ingredients as plastic grocery bags and tires, but a U.K. campaign aims to put a stop to this. Environmental nonprofit City to Sea is teaming up with plastic ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

These New Puritans have shared details of a new album, titled Crooked Wing. Spanning 10 tracks, this is the brotherly duo’s first studio album since 2019’s Inside The Rose and their first full-length ...