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A pediatric dentist and an anthropologist explain how baby teeth and adult teeth help humans chomp their food over a long ...

While it’s hard to pinpoint the exact number of Americans who use charcoal toothpaste, its use has grown over the years. The ...

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According to Dr. Yadira Cardona-Rohena of Hamilton Mill Oral & Facial Surgery, the consequences can be severe and irreversible, often leading to tooth extraction. In a featured article for HelloNation ...

"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 ...

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