"dental-health"

Fluoride helps in stopping demineralisation, keeps enamel intact, protects teeth from decaying, says senior developmental paediatrician Dr Sivaranjani Santosh

While dentists are foraying into cosmetic procedures, dermatologists and venereologists have decided to combat and legally oppose such practices and also make patients aware about the importance of seeking treatment from the right specialist

Improved survival rates were associated with better oral health, as indicated by the proportion of natural teeth and pre-diagnosis dental visits.

Importantly, people who had more frequent dental visits were more likely to have their cancer discovered at an earlier, and less lethal, stage than those who had few or no dental visits