OPINION May 22, 2024 US dental care crisis: It should not be a luxury to keep your teeth in your mouth Today in America, nearly 70 million adults and nearly 8 million children have no dental insurance. Many who do have insurance find it to be totally inadequate.
HEALTH April 28, 2024 Health weekend roundup: Bird flu, stroke risks, a mother's heartbreak and more As your weekend continues and you look to the week ahead, check out some of the top recent stories in Health that you may have missed, or have been meaning to check out.
DENTAL HEALTH April 25, 2024 To keep your teeth white, bright and healthy, follow these 7 tips from dental experts Want the secrets to a whiter smile? Two dental experts share their best advice on how to avoid teeth discoloration and keep your smile looking bright and white.
LIFESTYLE April 15, 2024 TikTok video from London dentist goes viral for revealing 3 surprising times you should not brush your teeth TikTok users are reacting after a dentist in London shared the top moments when you should not rush to brush your teeth. The video has been viewed more than 12 million times.
Holiday March 29, 2024 Top UK health official urges against eating whole Easter egg in 'one go' hit with backlash: 'Life too short' After a director for England's National Health Service warned about eating a whole chocolate Easter egg in "one go," doctors took to social media to tell people that, "life is too short" to not eat the whole egg.
DENTAL HEALTH March 7, 2024 What is oil pulling? A how-to guide, potential benefits you could see from the health trend Oil pulling is the technique of swishing oil around the mouth for several minutes. The method is said to have benefits such as reducing the mouth's harmful bacteria. Here's what to know.
DENTAL HEALTH February 12, 2024 Ask a doctor: 'Why do my gums bleed after I brush my teeth, and what should I do about it?' Do your gums bleed after you brush your teeth? Do you have tenderness and swelling of the gums, too? Experts reveal why maintaining good dental health is so important and what care to take.
Wisconsin January 31, 2024 Wisconsin Gov. Evers addresses dental care shortages with new legislative package Gov. Tony Evers of Wisconsin has signed a bipartisan package of legislation aimed at improving access to dental care and addressing workforce shortages in the state.
Health January 19, 2024 Denver hospitals want federal bailout as illegal immigrants flood system A top doctor in Denver has told Fox News the illegal migrant crisis has pushed the state’s hospital system to its breaking point and is causing a humanitarian crisis.
Minnesota December 29, 2023 Minnesota woman sues dentist after 4 root canals, 8 dental crowns and 20 fillings in one day A Minnesota woman has filed a lawsuit against her dentist, alleging negligence after receiving four root canals, eight dental crowns and 20 fillings in one visit.
HEALTH December 8, 2023 Is mouth breathing bad for your teeth? Dental professionals share risks and remedies Breathing through your mouth could impact your oral health. NYU dentistry professor Dianne Sefo and cosmetic dentist Dr. Michael Wei explain the risks and ways to remedy it.