The toys-originally meant to entertain children-entered the national spotlight toward the end of the 1800s. As a response to ...

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

For those who prefer their pork floss with a bit more complexity, the pork floss and seaweed roll combines the meat with thin sheets of nori, adding a subtle oceanic undertone that complements the ...

A vintage glass once found on elegant tables now delivers an eye-catching upgrade to vanity organization, offering a unique ...

Please donate to JHU's Off-Campus Housing Office and Healthcare for the Homeless Kits of Kindness drive til Nov. 11 ...

The easiest way to start your day off right is with a dental routine that leaves your mouth feeling fresh, clean and healthy. But it's not so easy to do everything you need to do in the right order ...

In a recent experiment that sounds more sci-fi than science class, researchers have successfully developed a novel vaccine platform that uses ordinary dental floss embedded with tiny dissolvable ...

You still have to clean between your teeth, but other tools might work even better. You still have to clean between your teeth, but other tools might work even better. Credit...Jens Mortensen for The ...

Flu shot season is around the corner, and while injections remain the most common form of vaccination, scientists are working hard to find other ways to deliver inoculations that don’t involve shoving ...

Scientists have discovered that flossing between your teeth could one day help vaccinate you. By targeting a uniquely permeable gum tissue called the junctional epithelium, this new method stimulates ...

Prepare for a new flossophy. Dental floss has long been used to remove food particles, plaque and bacteria that a toothbrush can’t reach. Now, university researchers have demonstrated a new purpose ...