Oral Bacteria

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  WHO Report On Increasing Antibiotic Resistance In Bacteria Paints A Grim Picture

  It said that more than 60 per cent of Neisseria gonorrhoea isolates, a common sexually transmitted disease, have shown resistance to the common oral antibacterial ciprofloxacin.

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  Alzheimer's Disease: Oral Bacteria May Be Responsible For Illness, Says Study

  The most common cause of dementia is Alzheimer's disease. The exact cause of Alzheimer's disease is currently unknown.

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  Take Care Of Your Oral Health And Invest In Your Overall Health

  Good oral health care, such as daily brushing and flossing helps keep bacteria under control without which, bacteria can reach levels that might lead to oral infections, such as tooth decay and gum disease.

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  SpaceX Launches Tiny Sea Creatures, Experimental Toothpaste, Solar Panels to ISS

  SpaceX launched thousands of tiny sea creatures to the International Space Station, along with a plaque-fighting toothpaste experiment and powerful solar panels.

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  Sucking Your Baby's Pacifier May Be Beneficial For Their Health

  Researchers stated that parents may be passing healthy oral bacteria in their saliva that in turn affected the early development of their child's immune system.

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  White Tongue: Causes And Tips For Prevention

  White tongue may be the result of bacteria, debris or dead cells getting lodged between inflamed or enlarged papillae. Read here to know some common causes of white tongue and how you can prevent it.

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  'Black Hairy Tongue' Is An Actual Medical Condition, And It Looks As Weird As It Sounds

  The Mayo Clinic states that the black hairy tongue, or lingua villosa nigra is sometimes caused by antibiotics, which can alter the bacteria and yeast in the mouth, tobacco, certain diets and excessive quantities of coffee, tea and alcohol, as well as poor oral hygiene.

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  Here's What Your Tongue Says About Your Health

  Unusual tongue patterns are indicators of weak health and can further lead to severe diseases. Here's a list of 6 tongue patterns and what they say about your health.

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  Home Remedies For Bleeding Gums; Natural Ways To Keep Your Gums Healthy

  Here's everything you'd want to know about bleeding gums and home remedies to keep them healthy.

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  Heavy Drinking Can Raise Bad Bacteria In Mouth: Here's How

  A new study says that people who drink more than daily recommended limit of alcohol may get an unhealthy mix of bad bacteria in their mouths.

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  Here's How Mustard Oil And Salt Help Keep Your Teeth Clean!

  One of the age-old home remedies used for teeth cleaning was that of mustard oil and salt. A mixture of these two ingredients made a thorough cleanser for teeth.

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  5 Natural Mouthwashes That You Should Try To Maintain Oral Hygiene With!

  Oral hygiene is one of the most important aspects of keeping healthy. Many experts have claimed that oral bacteria may affect your stomach health in more ways than one, so it becomes even more necessary to maintain basic hygiene.

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  Bacteria In Mouth May Cause Esophageal Cancer; Here's How You Can Maintain Oral Hygiene

  If you haven't been careful about your oral health, may be it is time. According to a study published in the Journal Cancer Research, bacteria present in the mouth that leads to gum disease may also increase the risk of esophageal cancer.

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  Using Mouthwash Daily May Increase the Risk of Diabetes, Here's How You Can Maintain Oral Health!

  Have you been using mouthwash on a daily basis? May it is time to stop as it may raise the risk of developing diabetes. According to a study, using mouthwash twice a day significantly raises the risk of developing type-2 diabetes.

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  Oral Bacteria May Trigger Gut Diseases; Here's How You Can Maintain Oral Health

  On an average, humans ingest 1.5 litres of saliva containing bacteria every day, which could possibly have harmful effects on health.