Dear Doctor,
I am a 66 year old male and unfortunately need to have a few bad teeth removed. I am nervous because I am taking warfarin. Do you have any information or advice?

Is Black Toothpaste the secret to whiter teeth? 

Can black toothpaste turn your yellow stained teeth white? We had a closer look to see what the manufacturers, consumers, and experts say.

Proper nutrition is beneficial for your whole body, including your teeth and gums. By ingesting the right vitamins through food or supplements, you can help protect your oral health. Here are five essential vitamins for teeth and gum health.

Yes, eating too much candy can cause cavities -- but did you know that many other foods actually strengthen kids' teeth?

Laughing gas or nitrous oxide is used in the dentist's office to reduce patient anxiety and relieve pain.

In this article we take a look at the ancient art of tongue cleaning, how it works, and some of the best tongue scrapers and cleaners available.

Dental crowns, also known as “caps,” preserve the functionality of damaged teeth. This common dental restoration may be used to protect a cracked tooth, restore functionality of a tooth with excessive decay or replace a pre-existing crown. 

Aloe vera (Aloe barbadensis) is a popular medicinal plant that’s been used for thousands of years. It is a thick, short-stemmed plant that stores water in its leaves. Best known for treating skin injuries such as sores or burns, it has several other therapeutic properties.

At times physicians and dentists recommend that a patient take antibiotics before certain dental procedures. This is called “antibiotic prophylaxis.” But why do healthcare providers suggest this extra step? 

Unlike teeth with obvious fractures, teeth with cracked tooth syndrome usually have fractures that are too small to be seen on X-rays. Sometimes the fracture is below the gum line, making it even more difficult to identify.