• How Fasting Can Improve the Healing Process After Tooth Extractions

    Tooth extractions are among the most common oral surgeries performed globally. Whether prompted by decay, periodontal disease, trauma, impaction, or orthodontic necessity, tooth removal initiates a complex biological cascade aimed at restoring tissue integrity and function. While this process is generally self-limiting and effective, certain systemic and local factors can hinder optimal healing. Emerging evidence…

  • The Role of Fasting in Minimizing the Risk of Teeth Grinding

    Teeth grinding, medically known as bruxism, is a common yet often misunderstood condition affecting both children and adults across the globe. Characterized by the involuntary grinding or clenching of teeth—most often during sleep—bruxism can lead to a host of dental, muscular, and psychological complications. Among the multifaceted causes of this condition, stress, anxiety, sleep disorders,…

  • Can Fasting Help Reduce the Need for Expensive Dental Treatments?

    Dental care has become increasingly expensive in many parts of the world. From root canals and crowns to periodontal therapy and implants, the cost of treatment can quickly spiral into thousands of dollars. Many individuals delay treatment due to financial constraints, only worsening their oral health over time. But what if there were lifestyle habits…

  • How Extended Fasting Affects Your Teeth: A Closer Look at the Risks

    Fasting—once rooted in religious, cultural, and healing practices—has evolved into a modern health trend. Among the many variations, extended fasting (fasts lasting over 24 hours and sometimes up to several days) has gained popularity due to its supposed benefits: enhanced metabolism, detoxification, autophagy, and even spiritual clarity. But amid this wellness surge, one critical area…