My teeth looked fine, and caused no pain, but my gums were in a terrible state - I'm now spending a fortune treating the ...

That’s why dentists strongly recommend flossing, too, ideally once a day. Keeping up with these flossing recommendations can ...

Let’s talk about why more adults are losing teeth, why it’s not just about brushing, and how you can keep your teeth healthy.

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

Brushing twice and flossing once a day not only keeps your teeth clean and breath fresh but also benefits your overall health. Dentists recommend flossing before brushing, as flossing first removes ...

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Ask most healthcare professionals how to avoid heart disease and you will be told to exercise, eat a healthy diet and lower your LDL cholesterol (with a statin if needed). At last count about 50 ...

Like most mammals, humans are diphyodont: We have two sets of teeth – baby teeth and adult teeth. The technical term for our ...

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"Although I always advise brushing twice a day, if you're only going to brush once, then before bed is best," says Dr Jethwa.

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 ...