Q: I’ve heard that tongue scraping is good for your oral health and can prevent bad breath. Is that true? And why? A: Tongue scraping involves using a tool to remove a white or yellowish coating that ...

Many of us might be diligent about brushing our teeth, flossing and using mouthwash. But there’s another element of oral hygiene that people are less familiar with: tongue scraping. “Tongue scraping ...

When it comes to oral hygiene, we like to think we know the drill. We brush, we floss, and swirl the mouthwash round for added zing, but. should we also be adding a good tongue scraping to our daily ...

Tongue scraping is the process of running a simple tool across your tongue to remove bacteria, food particles, and other debris from the surface. It's been around for hundreds of years, with tongue ...

I've known for a long time that there is a lot of gross stuff in one's mouth. It comes from food we eat, air we breath, saliva we produce, et al. I was channel surfing a few months ago, and as I ...

These days traditional Hindu ayurvedic practices carry a lot of clout among the legions of DIY natural beauty lovers. But, unless you’re penning or perusing beauty blogs all day, you may have missed ...

Not sure if you've got bad breath? All you need is a spoon, a minute, and your sense of smell to find out. By scraping the back of your tongue with the tip of the spoon, letting the spoon dry, and ...

In the world of wellness trends, it’s easy to get caught up in the latest fad, but some practices have stood the test of time for a reason. One such tradition is tongue scraping: an ancient Ayurvedic ...

The pandemic has boosted many people's interest in health and wellness, and that includes oral hygiene. Science Photo Library via Getty Images Many of us might be diligent about brushing our teeth, ...