While it sounds like something from a dystopian future to most, do-it-yourself (DIY) dentistry is on the rise. From teeth-whitening, at-home veneers and tooth-filing, to attempting to straighten ...

Many people turn to TikTok for DIY dental solutions, but these trends can cause serious harm and should be avoided in favor of professional dental care. 1 in 5 Americans seek health advice on TikTok ...

With more and more people turning to TikTok as a primary source of health information, a variety of health-related trends and challenges have taken off in recent years. While some can be beneficial – ...

Australians who use DIY teeth whitening kits without consulting a dentist risk irreversible damage that can leave them looking 'bizarre', experts have warned. University of Queensland Professor Laurie ...

To treat a cavity your dentist will remove the decayed portion of the tooth and then "fill" the area on the tooth where the decayed material was removed. Fillings are also used to repair cracked or ...