teeth
FDA restricts kids’ fluoride supplements over health risks
November 1, 2025 | 11:47amThe Food and Drug Administration on Friday moved to limit the use of fluoride supplements used to strengthen children’s teeth.
Should women be using a different toothpaste than men?
October 31, 2025 | 1:59pmExperts note that key biological differences mean that women may require a different approach to oral hygiene than their male counterparts.
Dentists warn kids against viral TikTok trend resulting in 'damage they’ll carry for decades'
October 31, 2025 | 10:01amA dentist is urging parents to heed his warning, or risk damaging their kids’ smiles for good.
I've been a dentist for 41 years — 7 rules I have for my children, including a fun Halloween tradition
October 24, 2025 | 5:10pmThe average American eats 3.4 pounds of candy around Halloween every year, with kids consuming 7,000 calories and 3 cups of sugar on the holiday, research shows.
Celebs made veneers a popular post-pandemic cosmetic quick fix — but regret is on the rise
September 30, 2025 | 1:34pmThey've got nothing to smile about.
Prime Day isn’t here yet, but this Oral-B electric toothbrush has already dropped $100 at 45% off!
September 26, 2025 | 1:00pmImprove your kissing game with cleaner teeth.
This dental issue can fuel problems throughout your body — the stakes are higher than most people realize
September 17, 2025 | 6:00am"The reality is that nearly half of American adults (47.2%) suffer from some form" of this condition, Dr. Jason Auerbach told The Post.
Toothpaste rivals further US-India trade tensions with company ads
September 5, 2025 | 11:14amConsumer goods company Dabur, valued at $11 billion, took out a front-page newspaper advertisement this week carrying photos of unbranded toothpaste packs that resemble Colgate packaging.
2.65 million-year-old fossil teeth unearthed in Ethiopia opens up current understandings of human evolution
August 14, 2025 | 10:10pmThe teeth also confirm that there were at least four types of hominins throughout East Africa at the time, with a fifth roaming in southern Africa.
I'm a doctor — the habit I have after every meal because I'm terrified of having a heart attack or dementia
August 14, 2025 | 4:00pmThough Dr. Mac admitted that it might seem "crazy" that the habit has such an enormous health impact, she also said it "makes sense because everything's so connected."
Toothpaste made out of hair could be on shelves in two years — scientists say it's the secret to stopping tooth decay
August 13, 2025 | 2:34pmTooth decay affects nearly 90% of adults 20 to 64 years old and about 46% of children.
Adult baby pacifier trend can ‘wreak havoc’ on your teeth — and even how you swallow, dentist warns
August 13, 2025 | 10:34am“There is a reason we don't drink out of baby bottles or suck on pacifiers as adults,” cautioned Dr. Ben Winters.
Elderly blind woman regains sight thanks to rare surgery that implants tooth into eye socket
August 11, 2025 | 2:56pmThe first step in the procedure is to remove a tooth from the patient, which is then implanted in their cheek for a few months until it gets surrounded by...
Avoid costly dentist appointments by using these expert-backed water flossers
August 7, 2025 | 11:35amBe the floss boss using these top picks.
Hate flossing? Get this 40% off a Waterpik instead and save a (breath) mint
August 5, 2025 | 9:15amSkip the string.
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July 28, 2025 | 12:01pmSmile! This bestseller is on sale today on Amazon.
The 9 best electric toothbrushes we reviewed for a dentist-level clean
July 25, 2025 | 7:47pmYou'll brush aside your manual toothbrush after trying out these tested, dentist-approved picks.
Score 31% off this top-rated Teeth Whitening Kit—7,000+ shoppers already have
July 25, 2025 | 4:34pm7000+ Amazon shoppers can't be wrong.
You're brushing your teeth wrong — a common myth you grew up hearing can leave you 'long in the tooth'
July 16, 2025 | 2:10pmYour rough-around-the-edges technique is doing more harm than good, according to Chicago-based dentist Dr. Joy Poskozim.
'Ozempic mouth' and 'Ozempic teeth' can be frightening — here's the No. 1 way to protect your smile
July 15, 2025 | 6:00am"Some of these symptoms will not go away, but luckily, you won't be taking the GLP-1 forever," Dr. Elizabeth Walton said.