Dentist

Why do people with post-trauma avoid dental treatments?

Studies from Israel and around the world indicate a clear link between PTSD and avoidance of dental treatment and an increase in gum diseases. Why does this happen?

Why do people with post-trauma avoid dental treatments?
When stress is not released appropriately, it is expressed through intense activation of the jaw muscles

When stress comes out through the jaw: The simple treatment for teeth grinding

Teeth whitening

A doctor explains: Is it possible to whiten teeth at home – and if so, how?

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Turkey’s Best 10 Dental Clinics as the “Hollywood Smile” Boom Accelerates


Meet the forensic dentist identifying Israel's dead through their teeth

The job of a forensic dentist is never easy, she says. It requires respectful dedication to the dead and their living relatives.

 DR. ESI SHARON- SAGIE: ‘We in Shura keep in mind that we’re doing ‘hessed shel emet.’

Grapevine: In residence?

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

A view of the house of the Israeli Prime Minister in Jerusalem. June 07, 2002.

Concerned about heart disease? Check your saliva - study

An increased white blood cell count could be an early warning sign of heart conditions to come.

 Monitor your symptoms carefully if you're at risk of a heart attack

Are people today less attractive than their ancestors?

His hypothesis suggests that the way we use our mouths and the food we put in them affects the development of our jaws.

 Woman taking photo while looking in mirror (illustrative)

A dentist explains: Should you share a toothbrush to save money?

Dentist Jess Potter suggests sharing one toothbrush among family members to save money, but it isn't what it seems like.

 Brushing teeth (Illustrative)

Can your jaw structure predict if you'll shrink as you age? - study

The researchers looked for a relationship between general bone health, cortical erosion, meaning loss of the outer layer of the bone, and trabecular sparseness in the jawbones.

A dentist shows a radiograph of a mouth belonging to a U.S. patient, at a dental clinic in San Jose, November 1, 2012.

Boost your oral health: Perfecting your electric toothbrush technique

Nearly half of electric toothbrush users are brushing their teeth improperly. Experts reveal the secrets to a healthier, brighter smile.

 Brushing teeth (Illustrative)

Four mistakes you are making that are ruining your teeth

A dentist claims that almost all of us tend to make four mistakes in our dental care, from mouthwash to root canals. Here's what you need to know.


Why does this dentist recommend families share a toothbrush?

Dentist Jess Potter recommends that her patients share a toothbrush with the rest of the household in an attempt to save some money.

 Researchers may have finally found the cure to halitosis.

This is why you should always use a new toothbrush after a cold

Brushing your teeth keeps your mouth and teeth healthy, but in some situations the toothbrush may actually hurt your teeth and harm your health.

 Brushing teeth (Illustrative)