Browsing: Dental Health

Many people regularly breathe through their mouths without realising the risks. This habit can cause poor oxygen delivery and even alter your jawline.

Dental care is not just about your smile. Research increasingly links oral health to heart disease, diabetes, and chronic inflammation.

Many patients start 2026 wanting whiter, straighter smiles. Dr Amanda Koh explains why cosmetic dental treatments without healthy gums, teeth, and bite function often fail

Just got dental implants? The surgery is the easy part. What you do next decides whether they last years or decades. These are the habits that matter most.

A major NDCS-led study found that nearly one in seven dental patients had undiagnosed diabetes or prediabetes. By including gum health as a key indicator, the research highlights how routine dental visits can help uncover hidden cases of diabetes in Asia.

Comprehensive dental care is more than routine cleaning. It covers prevention, restoration, and specialist treatment to protect your teeth, gums, and long-term oral health – saving you time, pain, and money in the process.

New research suggests that following the Mediterranean diet – eating more fruits, vegetables, and olive oil, and less red meat – may help reduce gum inflammation and lower the risk of periodontal disease.

The NDCS Mobile Dental Clinic, in partnership with LION Corporation Singapore, brings ongoing oral health services to Singapore’s vulnerable seniors, closing access gaps for ILTC residents through on-site treatment and public-private support.

Waking up with jaw pain or headaches? You could be grinding your teeth at night. Night-time grinding can trigger a cascade of dental damage, and it often goes unnoticed.

Modern partial dentures use flexible, biocompatible materials and precision fitting to feel lighter and stay stable. Learn how they protect gums, help speech and chewing, and which designs suit your lifestyle.