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 ...

Arosha Weerakoon is a member of the Australian Dental Association and Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons. She is the Deputy Chair of the Country to Coast Queensland Clinical ...

TikTok users are looking for quick ways to get the perfect smile but at what cost? Brace yourself, it’s a TikTok trend that has dentists around the country horrified, DIY tooth filing. “The moment ...

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 – ...

There's nothing more irritating than noticing an imperfection in your teeth and not being able to do anything about it. In a TikTok video, a content creator named Samantha Menapace shared the ...

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 ...

TikTok has made some really important contributions to society. The Savage dance challenge helped a lot of people get through early pandemic days. Unfortunately, not all influences are created equal, ...

It seems the days of going to the dentist for a filing could soon be nigh but we could soon be regrowing teeth with cavities ...

Aimee Lou Wood and her infectious smile—complete with a prominent pair of ‘buck teeth’—have dominated conversations online for weeks now. Wood’s embrace of her smile stands in stark contrast to a ...

There are many aspects of cosmetic upkeep that individuals can take on for themselves—from hair coloring and bleaching to laser hair removal, a variety of devices and techniques have become available ...