Braces, rubber bands, even jaw surgery—millions endure them in pursuit of a straighter smile. But were misaligned smiles ...

Some of these symptoms will not go away, but luckily, you won’t be taking the GLP-1 forever,” Dr. Elizabeth Walton said.

Mouth taping has become an internet star even though science has yet to prove its benefit — and has shown it can do harm.

We need to stop pretending wisdom teeth are a normal part of growing up. They’re useless, painful, and outdated: an evolutionary leftover that causes millions of people unnecessary suffering every ...

Mouth microbes can travel to the gut and trigger neuroinflammation, which can contribute to dementia in patients with ...

The term 'oral health' refers to the health of the mouth, teeth, gums, and other related structures, and it is closely linked ...

A team of researchers report in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences on a new graphene-based sensor design ...

Why a healthy oral microbiome is the new longevity secret to make us smile - Move over gut health! Compelling research is ...

What your toenails reveal about you, according to expertsIt's the muscle we use every day for speaking, swallowing and tasting.But our tongue could also be an important indicator of our health and ...

St. Louis, Missouri-based board-certified orthodontist Dr. Erin Fraundorf stressed the importance of tongue scraping and called it "possibly the most important and effective" method of eliminating bad ...