Toothbrushes, floss, retainers, toothpaste and more can release microplastics. Dentists and engineers explain if they’re safe ...

While rubbing toothpaste on your teeth can give them an additional boost of fluoride during the day, there is no need to do so. Brushing your teeth twice with a fluoride rich toothpaste and not ...

That's because acids from foods and drinks, especially fruit juice or coffee, can soften tooth enamel and brushing too soon ...

Brushing teeth too hard can wear down the enamel, aka the protective layer on your teeth. (Photo illustration: Jay Sprogell for Yahoo News; photo: Getty Images) Brushing your teeth twice a day every ...

“If the floss smells bad, it might indicate plaque buildup with bacteria accumulation, food impaction or gum inflammation,” ...

Yes, you brush your teeth every morning, but could you be brushing at the wrong time? It turns out there is a correct time to brush, according to dentists. “Brushing your teeth in the morning is not ...

Brushing your teeth twice a day is essential for good oral health, but one common habit may be reducing how well your ...

Netmums’ health visitor Tracey Stone shares her expert advice on brushing your baby’s teeth, and keeping your little one's ...

Is too much toothpaste harming your teeth? Dentists are warning that using too much toothpaste, especially in children, can ...

Chin acne got you down? Your tooth-brushing routine could be to blame. Toothpaste is an age-old hack to vanishing pimples fast, but breakouts around your mouth could be caused by brushing your teeth, ...