Teeth

Which can do what? Electric toothbrushes in the test
Electric toothbrushes outperform manual ones in reducing plaque and gum inflammation. Discover the differences between oscillating, sonic, and ultrasonic technologies to find your perfect match.

In disrepute: Do I have to replace my amalgam filling?
Amalgam fillings release small amounts of mercury, but exposure remains far below WHO safety limits. Learn whether replacement is necessary and explore alternatives like plastic, gold, or ceramic.

Making teeth brighter: Are my teeth suitable for bleaching?
Discover whether teeth bleaching is right for you and what experts recommend before whitening. Learn about realistic results, potential risks, and how long the effects last.

Long-term healthy teeth: 5 questions for the dentist
Get expert answers to your most pressing dental questions: from daily care routines and teeth whitening to modern orthodontics and advanced periodontitis treatments.

New methods of periodontitis therapy
Discover innovative approaches to treating periodontitis, from immune system interventions to laser therapy, offering new hope beyond traditional dental care methods.

Dental implant costs: What are cheap dentures from abroad good for?
Cheap dental implants from abroad may seem tempting, but German experts warn of quality risks and complications. Learn why professional planning matters more than price.

Beautiful teeth: What's new?
Discover the latest advances in dental care: from painless laser treatments for cavities to innovative gum lifts and fast teeth straightening methods.

Only go to the dentist with a bonus booklet
A dental bonus booklet can significantly increase your denture subsidy by up to 30 percent, yet 40 percent of patients never use it. Learn how to maximize your benefits.

Tooth discoloration: 4 reasons why your teeth are not whiter
Discover why your teeth may be discolored and what you can do about it. From mouthwashes to acidic foods, learn the four main culprits behind tooth discoloration.

Periodontal disease: prevention is a must!
Periodontal disease affects 12 million Germans and can lead to tooth loss and serious health complications. Learn how proper care can prevent this common condition.

Jaw popping - what pain and noise mean
Discover why your jaw pops and clicks, from nighttime teeth grinding to misaligned bites. Learn how these issues affect your joints and muscles.
Teeth in old age: How to maintain your smile
Keep your smile bright and healthy with simple daily habits: brush with fluoride toothpaste, clean between teeth, and eat tooth-friendly foods like apples and whole grain bread.