ENT/Dental

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• Sep 21 2023

Article

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• Sep 21 2023

Electric toothbrush for kids: fun and effective way of brushing

Children can use manual or electric toothbrush based on their comfort and acceptance, says expert

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• Sep 23 2023

Article

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• Sep 23 2023

Fluoride realities: a deeper look at oral health 

If children are exposed to high levels of fluoride through diet or water till the age of seven, they have a higher chance of getting fluorosis

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• Sep 19 2023

Article

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• Sep 19 2023

Bridging the gap: All you need to know about missing teeth 

It is important to replace any missing teeth to avoid difficulties in chewing food and other issues

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• Sep 17 2023

Article

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• Sep 17 2023

Teeth on hold: how to manage the retained milk tooth

If a milk tooth is not shedding on time and is staying for longer, it is known as retained milk tooth

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• Sep 13 2023

Article

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• Sep 13 2023

Swollen gums: vitamin C and oral hygiene can win half the battle

Swollen gums are a result of a cavity worsening over time, and the infection results in pus formation in the gums

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• Apr 24 2023

Video

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• Apr 24 2023

5 things that are bad for your teeth

Are charcoal and salt good for your teeth? Does more toothpaste mean cleaner teeth? Here are five things that you may have thought were good for the teeth but are bad.

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• Aug 31 2023

Article

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• Aug 31 2023

How to manage choanal atresia in children

Choanal atresia is a congenital condition where the nose and throat are not connected properly

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• Aug 28 2023

Article

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• Aug 28 2023

When the room spins: navigating life with Meniere’s

Meniere's disease is a complex disorder of the inner ear that affects balance and hearing

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• Aug 25 2023

Article

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• Aug 25 2023

Early alert for oral cancer improves prospects 

Early detection of one of the prevalent cancers in India, oral cancer through multidimensional data-based interventions can increase survival rates 

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• Aug 29 2023

Article

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• Aug 29 2023

Gum disease can affect brain health, study

US researchers have found that gum disease could be a cause of neurodegenerative conditions like Alzheimer’s

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• Aug 29 2023

Article

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• Aug 29 2023

Flu-proof your nose: surprising benefits of a nasal wash

Breathe easy - discover the power of nasal wash for respiratory health

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• Aug 20 2023

Article

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• Aug 20 2023

The kissing disease: beyond the myths of mononucleosis

Unmasking the kissing disease mystery

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• Aug 04 2023

Article

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• Aug 04 2023

Double ear infection: understanding the dual trouble in the ears

Understanding double ear infection, its symptoms and causes and how it is different from a unilateral ear infection

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• Aug 13 2023

Article

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• Aug 13 2023

Hydroxyapatite toothpastes and a new promise of enamel health

Hydroxyapatite toothpaste has remineralisation effects and is safe if accidentally swallowed, says expert 

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• Aug 02 2023

Article

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• Aug 02 2023

Tongue tie: speech and feeding constraints

If the tongue tie is not managed at an earlier stage, it can affect the jaw growth and positioning of the teeth

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• Aug 01 2023

Article

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• Aug 01 2023

Understanding vertigo: causes, symptoms, and treatment options

Experts talk about different types, causes, and symptoms of vertigo

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• Aug 23 2023

Article

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• Aug 23 2023

Otomycosis: Fungal ear infection is avoidable

Fungal ear infection, known as otomycosis, is a condition where the outer ear is infected by a fungus. This fungal infection can sometimes affect both ears.

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• Aug 03 2023

Article

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• Aug 03 2023

Indian researchers develop novel saliva-based method to test oral cancer

While clinical examination and biopsy have been most commonly used, the new saliva-based liquid biopsy promises to be non-invasive and painless

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• Jul 29 2023

Article

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• Jul 29 2023

7 ways to manage mouth ulcers

Poor gut health due to regular consumption of spicy foods, stomach ulcers, and gastrointestinal disorders may lead to mouth ulcers, says expert

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• Jul 27 2023

Article

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• Jul 27 2023

7 ways to prevent sinus infections

Prevent sinusitis using the seven essential strategies from this infographic

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• Jul 24 2023

Article

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• Jul 24 2023

Are ear infections contagious?

Ear infection is not contagious but the germs that affect upper-respiratory illness, can cause one

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• Jul 25 2023

Article

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• Jul 25 2023

Spotting ear pain in breastfed babies

A comprehensive guide to identifying ear infection in nursing babies and preventing it

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• Jul 19 2023

Article

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• Jul 19 2023

Migraine versus sinus: an overview of overlapping symptoms

Read to understand the symptoms and the differences between migraine and sinus conditions

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• Jul 28 2023

Article

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• Jul 28 2023

Dizziness, nausea may indicate labyrinthitis

Experts explain an inner ear inflammation called labyrinthitis, its types, causes and symptoms

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• Jul 17 2023

Article

• 4 mins |
• Jul 17 2023

Say goodbye to nasal polyps

Nasal polyps are soft, benign growths on the tissue that lines the nose and sinuses.

• 4 mins |
• Jul 07 2023

Article

• 4 mins |
• Jul 07 2023

The hidden link between gum disease and diabetes

Bacteria that cause gum infections can enter the bloodstream and trigger systemic conditions like diabetes, shows study

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• Jul 09 2023

Article

• 5 mins |
• Jul 09 2023

Smile, you are with a dentist

Visits to a dentist need not be frightful, especially for children

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• Jul 05 2023

Article

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• Jul 05 2023

8 habits for healthy nasal system

A healthy nose contributes to a healthy you

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• Jul 03 2023

Article

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• Jul 03 2023

Milk tooth: significance of early intervention for cavities

Though milk teeth exfoliate after a period, each tooth has a specific age to shed, say experts

• 4 mins |
• Jun 30 2023

Article

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• Jun 30 2023

The ultimate guide to choose the right toothbrush

Both manual and electric toothbrushes can effectively clean the teeth when used regularly and efficiently, say experts 

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• Jun 29 2023

Article

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• Jun 29 2023

Say cheese! Your guide to choosing the right toothpaste

Whitening toothpastes remove the stains over the tooth surface but does not change the natural tooth colour, says expert 

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• Jun 28 2023

Article

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• Jun 28 2023

Newly pierced? 10 things to heed

It is essential to follow the specific aftercare instructions provided by the professional piercer

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• Jun 28 2023

Article

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• Jun 28 2023

Treating hearing loss with cochlear implant

Early intervention, ideally before age of three, helps children acclimate to cochlear implant devices, say experts

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• Jun 21 2023

Article

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• Jun 21 2023

7 selfcare tips to help reduce mucus in the throat

Mucus is the self-protecting sticky fluid released by the mucous membranes to expel germs and dirt.

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• Jul 02 2023

Article

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• Jul 02 2023

Wax off! Tackling earwax blockage head-on

Here is all you need to know about earwax blockage

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• Jun 15 2023

Article

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• Jun 15 2023

Beginners’ guide to eat with dentures

Introduce various food into your diet progressively as you adapt to wearing dentures

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• Jun 14 2023

Article

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• Jun 14 2023

You might need to consult an ENT expert

Some common reasons that might require you to consult an ENT physician

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• Jun 09 2023

Article

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• Jun 09 2023

Breathing easy: understanding sinusitis

Experts talk about different types, causes and symptoms of sinusitis

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• Jun 06 2023

Article

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• Jun 06 2023

Seven essential voice care tips

An infographic to keep your voice in top shape

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• May 31 2023

Article

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• May 31 2023

Tackling denture discomfort: hygiene measures for sore mouth relief 

Dentures should be replaced after five years of use, says study

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• Jun 18 2023

Article

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• Jun 18 2023

Understanding swimmer’s ear

An infection or inflammation of the outer ear canal caused by water exposure

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• May 19 2023

Article

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• May 19 2023

7 ways to overcome bad breath

Maintaining good oral hygiene eliminates the bacteria and food particles that contribute to bad breath

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• May 19 2023

Article

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• May 19 2023

Strep throat unmasked: understanding the symptoms and treatment

Strep throat is a bacterial infection that affects the throat and tonsils.

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• Jun 07 2023

Article

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• Jun 07 2023

When fungi attack: dealing with fungal sinusitis

Fungal sinus infections can cause serious complications and demand prompt medical attention

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• May 18 2023

Article

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• May 18 2023

8 reasons for bad breath

Inadequate oral hygiene practices contribute to the onset of bad breath

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• May 15 2023

Article

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• May 15 2023

Mouthwash: Dos and Don’ts for a fresh and healthy mouth

Using mouthwash in a right way aids in maintaining fresh and healthy mouth

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• Apr 28 2023

Video

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• Apr 28 2023

A dentist’s don’t-do list | Dr Sidharth Shankar

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• May 04 2023

Article

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• May 04 2023

The food route to good oral health

The building blocks of strong teeth hide behind a nutrient-rich diet and mindful eating habits

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• Apr 17 2023

Article

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• Apr 17 2023

All you need to know about your toothbrush

Proper cleaning of the toothbrush is a part of the oral hygiene and aids in maintaining healthy teeth

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• Apr 14 2023

Article

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• Apr 14 2023

Earache: causes, symptoms and treatment

Earache is a health concern which can be brought on by several factors