Exclusive | You’re brushing your teeth all wrong — this $299 ‘smart’ toothbrush cleans them all at once

Exclusive | You’re brushing your teeth all wrong — this 9 ‘smart’ toothbrush cleans them all at once

Tooth be told, most people don’t brush their teeth well. There are many ways to screw up such a simple act — you don’t hit all the spots, you don’t do it long enough and you don’t do it often enough. A $299 full-mouth electric toothbrush may be just what the dentist ordered. The Feno … Read more

I’m a Harvard-educated doctor — this bad nightly habit can increase your risk of heart disease

I’m a Harvard-educated doctor — this bad nightly habit can increase your risk of heart disease

Brush up on some healthy heart habits. While poor oral hygiene is often linked to issues like tooth loss, gum disease and bad breath, experts warn it can also have a far-reaching impact on your entire well-being — including your heart.  And according to gastroenterologist Dr. Saurabh Sethi, a not all that uncommon nighttime oral … Read more

You’re brushing your teeth wrong — 5 mistakes that can lead to damage, decay and bad breath

You’re brushing your teeth wrong — 5 mistakes that can lead to damage, decay and bad breath

Think you’ve got brushing your teeth down? Think again. Dr. Arash Ravanbakhsh, the owner of Inglewood Family Dental in Calgary, Canada, recently shared five common mistakes people make while brushing their teeth. Be careful — ignoring his advice could lead to weakened enamel, gum damage, and even bad breath. Brushing your teeth wrong can lead … Read more

‘White Lotus’ star Aimee Lou Wood reacts to commentary about her teeth: ‘It feels a bit rebellious’

‘White Lotus’ star Aimee Lou Wood reacts to commentary about her teeth: ‘It feels a bit rebellious’

Her teeth are on everyone’s lips. Aimee Lou Wood addressed the “White Lotus” fandom’s commentary about her teeth in a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter. “These people live in Holly­wood,” the British actress said about her American co-stars. “I live in my little flat in South East London, and I’m so British in my … Read more

Nearly half of Americans believe dentists can see them lying through their teeth about oral hygiene: survey

Nearly half of Americans believe dentists can see them lying through their teeth about oral hygiene: survey

Does anyone actually floss anymore? A new survey found that over half of Americans have lied to their dentist about their dental hygiene and feel guilty about their dishonesty.  In the poll of 2,000 American adults, 60% confessed to wanting to impress their dentist during office visits, leading 57% to lie about their dental hygiene … Read more

Dentists warn about ‘prosecco teeth,’ the oral health issue that spikes this time of year

Dentists warn about ‘prosecco teeth,’ the oral health issue that spikes this time of year

What a buzzkill. Champagne, sparkling wines and fizzy cocktails are all the rage on New Year’s Eve, but these bubbly beverages could turn your pearly whites into damaged, discolored, tender teeth. The phenomenon — known as “prosecco teeth” or “prosecco smile” — threatens to ruin your new year with a trip to the dentist. “Among … Read more

‘Living hell’: 28-year-old woman’s battle with ‘suicide disease’

‘Living hell’: 28-year-old woman’s battle with ‘suicide disease’

Every day for almost three years, Emily Morton has felt nothing but pain. Back in early 2022, the Australian woman had the entire world at her feet. The 28-year-old had just tied the knot with the love of her life, Andy, with the pair getting ready to start their own family. But then Morton noticed … Read more

Dear Abby: My husband’s teeth are disgusting — I can’t find him attractive until he changes them

Dear Abby: My husband’s teeth are disgusting — I can’t find him attractive until he changes them

DEAR ABBY: I’ve been with my husband for 10 years. For a long time, I didn’t decorate our house because I didn’t want to spend the money. But for the last few years, I’ve spent many hours poring over Pinterest. I LOVE interior decorating and know exactly how I want each room of the house … Read more

I bought a cute resin necklace from Temu — I was stunned to find out it was a smelly dog’s tooth

I bought a cute resin necklace from Temu — I was stunned to find out it was a smelly dog’s tooth

Now this is a “dog”-gone shame — faux real.  Fashionistas on the market for an inexpensive, cruelty-free accessory might be barking up the wrong tree if they purchase the same necklace as a dissatisfied Temu customer, who claims the pendant on her costume jewelry is actually a rank animal’s tooth.  “What the hell, Temu? What the hell?” … Read more

Women are fed up with this boring dating habit: Like ‘pulling teeth’

Women are fed up with this boring dating habit: Like ‘pulling teeth’

A 27-year-old Aussie has been left confused over a man’s behavior following a date the duo shared. Paije met a man on the dating app Hinge. He was super chatty over text — even if some comments were “cringey”. But, on the date, Paije said it was akin to “pulling teeth” to get anything out of … Read more

Exclusive | We sunk our teeth into ‘Teeth’ and talked to cast member Andy Karl

Exclusive | We sunk our teeth into ‘Teeth’ and talked to cast member Andy Karl

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Featured pricing is subject to change. Things are getting pretty bloody off-Broadway — and we couldn’t be more excited.  “Teeth,” a new musical by Tony-award winner Michael R. … Read more

‘Squid Game’ creator reveals he lost his teeth while filming debut season

‘Squid Game’ creator reveals he lost his teeth while filming debut season

Creating “Squid Game” is just as dangerous as playing it. Hwang Dong-hyuk, the mastermind behind the South Korean thriller series on Netflix, recently told the BBC he lost “eight or nine” teeth filming the first season of the show. In a 2022 interview with Variety, the 53-year-old producer said that six of his teeth fell … Read more

From losing teeth to free-falling, these are the most common nightmares — and how to cope with them

From losing teeth to free-falling, these are the most common nightmares — and how to cope with them

Talk about the witching hour. Losing teeth, falling from heights, being chased — oh my! Those are just some of the most common nightmares that plague sleepers, who may be confused as to why the ghastly dreams occur. An Amerisleep survey of 2,000 people conducted last year found that falling is the most common nightmare reported … Read more

I’m a dentist — you should absolutely avoid these 5 popular Halloween candies

I’m a dentist — you should absolutely avoid these 5 popular Halloween candies

Forget ghosts and ghouls — Halloween can get really scary if you have to make an urgent trip to the dentist’s office. Past research has reported an 80% jump in emergency dentist visits on Halloween versus other October days. “This spike is often due to people indulging in candies that can damage teeth or existing dental work,” … Read more

Ghoulish sea monster with creepy teeth washes ashore on beach: ‘It’s giving me nightmares’

Ghoulish sea monster with creepy teeth washes ashore on beach: ‘It’s giving me nightmares’

That’s a moray? Online viewers were flabbergasted over a ghastly-looking sea creature washed up on a beach in California, as depicted in a Reddit post making waves online. “It’s giving me nightmares,” read the post describing the nautical night terror, which washed ashore near Laguna Niguel, SF Gate reported. The accompanying photo showed a slender, … Read more

‘ToothTok’ trend exposes the costly cosmetic secrets to getting the perfect celebrity smile

‘ToothTok’ trend exposes the costly cosmetic secrets to getting the perfect celebrity smile

Smile, you’re on ToothTok camera. Dentists of TikTok taking a bite out of Hollywood, exposing leading ladies and lads for their high-cost cosmetic dental work. Many celebrities with impossibly pretty teeth have allegedly undergone dental treatments to give them whiter, straighter and more uniform chompers. While some use their fame and fortune to catch up … Read more

Don’t fall for fake dentists offering veneers and other dental work on social media

Don’t fall for fake dentists offering veneers and other dental work on social media

WASHINGTON — If you have stained or chipped teeth, you might be considering veneers, customized teeth coverings that can restore a photogenic smile without more extensive dental work. But dentists warn that these pricey cosmetic enhancements are at the center of a worrisome online trend: unlicensed practitioners without proper training or supervision offering low-cost veneers. These self-described … Read more

Skipping this crucial morning routine can lead to a 50% greater risk of cancer: study

Skipping this crucial morning routine can lead to a 50% greater risk of cancer: study

Recent research suggests that Gen X and millennial Americans are at higher risk of developing several different cancers than older generations, but could the key to prevention lie in our morning routines? An encouraging new study suggests that performing the bare minimum of daily oral maintenance, i.e., regularly brushing and flossing your teeth, could drastically reduce your risk … Read more

Woman left with broken nose, missing teeth after attempting ‘Dirty Dancing’ lift with boyfriend

Woman left with broken nose, missing teeth after attempting ‘Dirty Dancing’ lift with boyfriend

A woman was left missing her front teeth and a broken nose – after “jokingly” attempting a “Dirty Dancing” lift with her boyfriend. Flo Bragg, 27, was holidaying in Provence, France when she decided to try the famous lift from the 1987 smash, made famous by Jennifer Grey and Patrick Swayze. The pair were “bored” … Read more

I’m a dentist: never eat at this time of day if you want healthy teeth

I’m a dentist: never eat at this time of day if you want healthy teeth

This dentist is revealing the tooth about oral hygiene. Dr. Alex Foo says it takes more than brushing and flossing twice per day to keep your teeth healthy. To prevent dental destruction, the award-winning dentist says it is imperative to give your teeth a break after lunch. A two-hour food embargo after a midday meal … Read more