Browsing: Dental Health

Dental anxiety can prevent people from seeking essential care. Dr Leroy Kiang explains its common causes, the health risks of delaying treatment and practical ways to feel calmer and more in control at the dentist.

Does your child have a tongue-tie? Dr Caren Lwi Yee Chin of Aloha Dental explains why feeding, speech, sleep and tongue function matter more than appearance alone.

A new Asia Pacific Dental Federation white paper explains when mouthwash may help support oral care, and why brushing still comes first.

The toothpaste aisle is packed with promises — whitening, repair, sensitivity relief. But what do the ingredients really do? We explored fluoride, abrasives and enzyme-based formulas, plus what happened after a week testing Oral7.

That sharp tooth pain with cold foods and drinks is more common than you think. Here is what causes tooth sensitivity, and how simple habits and treatments can help you manage or even reverse it.

From teeth whitening to dental implants, cosmetic dentistry offers more choices than ever. But which treatment truly fits your smile goals? Here is what to consider before booking.

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.