Here’s an entrant from the Modern Marvels Invent Now Challenge. He’s a dentist with an Idea: a machine that cleans your teeth called the ClearSmile. It works by pumping cleansing solution around your ...

A 26-year-old Bermudian man made history yesterday — by brushing his teeth.Wolde Bartley almost died in a car accident four years ago from life-threatening neck and back injuries that left him ...

“We’re’ saying good-bye to scraping tools, rubber cups and polishing discs that can be time-consuming and uncomfortable,” says Dr. Richard Fordjour, who practices general and cosmetic dentistry at the ...

Teeth deep cleaning, or periodontal scaling and root planing, is a common procedure that treats gum disease by removing bacteria above and below the gumline. It may prevent future tooth loss. Share on ...

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 ...