It's been said that "a smile is the best accessory you can wear," so it's understandable if you want yours to look great. Teeth-whitening services, Invisalign, and other cosmetic procedures are all ...

Once the decay gets into the softer dentin layer, most dentists will immediately recommend a filling. But even then, ...

DIY beauty hacks are common on TikTok, and while most are pretty harmless, a new trend of filing your teeth with a nail file has dentists concerned. One of the latest beauty tricks users are sharing ...

After decades of Hollywood showcasing white-picket-fence celebrity smiles, the world has fallen for White Lotus actor Aimee Lou Wood's teeth. Wood was bullied for her looks in her youth and expressed ...

BOSTON (NewsNation Now) — There are some TikTok challenges that are raising health concerns, and the latest one involves people filing down their own teeth. In a TikTok video sent to NewsNation, you ...

For years, DIY teeth filing videos have appeared on TikTok. This trend often tops lists of DIY dental procedures that professionals warn against, as the practice can damage teeth and create multiple ...

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 – ...

Hair flossing, tooth gems and teeth filing: These DIY dental trends on TikTok are giving dentists a toothache. Tooth gems may be stylish, but they will attract bacteria, increasing the risk of ...

Silver amalgam fillings can last about 15 years on average. The FDA advises against replacing good condition mercury fillings. Composite resin fillings can be color-matched to your teeth for a natural ...