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 – ...

GRANDVILLE, Mich. — We see the ads pop up all over social media for DIY orthodontics kits that promise to straighten your teeth and give you the perfect smile all while doing it from home. While this ...

Many people have decided to forego the dentist and instead have turned to TikTok for oral care advice, which may dentists warn can be very dangerous. The hashtag #DIYdentist, which has garnered over ...

Growing up, Skylar Geiger said that other kids called her “SpongeBob” because of the gaps between her teeth. “In real life and in social media I have been told that I was gorgeous until I smiled,” ...

TALK TO THEIR DOCTOR. A LOCAL DENTIST ISSUING A WARNING AS THEY SEE PATIENTS TURNING TO SOCIAL MEDIA TO ADDRESS ISSUES WITH THEIR TEETH. THESE DIY DENTAL HACKS ARE GOING VIRAL, AND AS OUR JESSICA ...

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 ...

More than a quarter of senior Brits fear they may have to reach for pliers and undertake DIY dentistry due to lack of NHS appointments. From pulling out their own teeth with household tools to ...