Oil pulling is an age-old Ayurvedic dental technique that has garnered attention for its many purported health benefits, with some claiming that swishing on coconut oil can help treat cavities, get ...

In HT Health Talk this week, Dr Ankur Rustagi explains what actually whitens teeth, if charcoal, oil pulling and LED kits ...

If your New Year’s plan includes trying coconut oil pulling, it’s important to first understand what dentists say about the potential benefits, side effects and how to do it safely. Coconut oil ...

Oil pulling is not recommended by the American Dental Association for improved oral health. Some studies have suggested the practice might have benefits, but experts say more research is needed. The ...

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Oil pulling has been around for centuries, but it's become trendy again as of late. Can it actually boost your oral health? First thing's first: The best things you can do to take care of your teeth ...

Scroll through TikTok or Instagram, and you might see videos of people swishing oil as if it were mouthwash. While you may think it’s odd, or write it off as the latest social media health craze, they ...

Your dentist has just advised you to have your wisdom teeth removed, even though they are not causing any problems. Wisdom teeth, of course, are the molars that sit farthest back in the mouth, two in ...

Patients who had their wisdom teeth extracted had improved tasting abilities decades after having the surgery, according to a new study. Patients who had their wisdom teeth extracted had improved ...