Emily Shinde is a health and wellness writer and content strategist with a master’s degree in public health. With experience in both hospital communications and healthcare public relations, she's ...

Ultrasonic teeth cleaning procedures might not be suitable for everyone, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Tuesday, advising people with hemophilia or similar conditions, pacemakers, ...

Many people dread teeth cleanings. Between the prodding, strange noises, and occasional jaw discomfort, it’s easy to understand their apprehension. But for most, a teeth cleaning is simple and ...

Scientists in Britain claim to have developed the world’s first toothbrush which uses only ultrasound waves to clean teeth — meaning there is no abrasive brushing. LONDON: Scientists in Britain claim ...

Debridement is needed in people who have excessive plaque and tartar (calculus) deposition on their teeth. Sometimes the plaque and tartar deposition on the teeth can be so profound that the dentist ...

Are your gums red, puffy and tender? If so, a deep dental cleaning might be on the agenda at your next dentist appointment. Your dentist might recommend a deep cleaning when you develop certain ...