Timely awareness and care key to oral cancer survival
Most of us tend to be ignorant about oral hygiene and conditions like oral cancer. Heavy tobacco consumption is the leading cause of oral cancer in approximately 80 per cent of older men, especially those above 40 years of age. The main problem in India is the lack of awareness and a non-serious attitude towards the early signs of cancer. Most people consult a doctor only when they reach the third or fourth stage. Read more
MAR 30 2022, 11:53 AM IST

An expert recommends bedtime rituals for pearly white teeth!
Brushing in the morning alone is not important for your teeth! Here are some expert-recommended bedtime rituals for oral hygiene. Having that ‘pearly white’ effect on your teeth is a dream for many. But in reality, waking up with a subtle oral odour is something that happens to several people. They may also have particles stuck in their teeth from the night before! But do we ever wonder why these oral concerns are only limited to mornings? Well, the mouth is home to many bacteria, germs and diseases which not only raise oral concerns, but also give birth to many other issues. Read more
31 March 2022, 22:46pm IST
