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Brush or Floss First? Here's What You Need to Know to Decide
updated: Sep. 09, 2021
If you like conundrums like "Which came first? The chicken or the egg?", then you may enjoy this one: "Which should you do first, brush or floss?" Both of these Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
3 Dental Problems That Could Be Causing Excessive Dental Wear
updated: Aug. 20, 2021
If you do the right things—keep your teeth clean, see the dentist regularly, and eat a "tooth-friendly" diet—you stand a good chance of having healthy teeth and gums later Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Dental Treatment Depends on What's Really Causing Your Tooth Pain
updated: Aug. 10, 2021
Not all toothaches are alike: Some are sharp and last only a second or two; others throb continuously. You might feel the pain in one tooth, or it could Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Managing Oral Health Is an Important Priority for HIV-AID Patients
updated: Jul. 31, 2021
Forty years have passed since the first reported case of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), and it and the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) that causes it are still with Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Some Patients Might Need Antibiotics Before Routine Dental Work
updated: Jul. 01, 2021
Office cleanings and other minor procedures are a routine part of regular dental care. For some people, though, a routine visit could put them at slight risk for a Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
5 Things You Can Do To Keep Your Teeth and Gums Healthy
updated: Jun. 01, 2021
While your dentist plays an important role in keeping things inside your mouth healthy, what you do every day often makes the biggest difference. Here are 5 routine things Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Are You at Risk for Tooth Decay? Answer These Questions To Find Out
updated: Apr. 12, 2021
Tooth decay is a destructive disease that could rob you of your teeth. But it doesn't appear out of nowhere—a number of factors can make it more likely you'll Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Treating Tooth Sensitivity Depends on Its Cause
updated: Apr. 02, 2021
A scoop of ice cream is one of life's little pleasures. But for one in three Americans, it could be something altogether different—an excruciating pain when cold ice cream meets Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Acid Reflux Could Be Damaging Your Teeth
updated: Mar. 12, 2021
Your tooth enamel is often under assault from oral acid produced by bacteria and certain foods. Unless neutralized, acid can erode your enamel, and lead to destructive tooth decay. But Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
4 Tips for Improving Daily Brushing and Flossing
updated: Mar. 02, 2021
Two important practices boost your protection from dental disease: twice-a-year dental visits; and daily brushing and flossing. Of the two, that second one could be the most important. Personal oral Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
How You Can Prevent Teeth Grinding From Damaging Your Oral Health
updated: Feb. 20, 2021
Life has changed dramatically over the centuries. But although our ancient forebears wouldn't recognize much of our modern world, they would be well acquainted with one particular oral habit Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Kevin Bacon's Mango-Slicing Trick and Other Ways to Rid Food Between Your Teeth
updated: Feb. 10, 2021
During the COVID-19 quarantines, stir-crazy celebrities have been creating some “unique” home videos—like Madonna singing about fried fish to the tune of “Vogue” in her bathroom or Cardi B Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
See Your Dentist if You're Experiencing One of These 3 Oral Problems
updated: Jan. 11, 2021
If your dental health isn't in the best of shape, a survey conducted by the American Dental Association (ADA) says the cause is likely one of three common oral Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Keep a Lid on Sugar This Holiday for Healthier Teeth and Gums
updated: Dec. 10, 2020
During this time of year, many of us dust off traditional family recipes and make our favorite holiday treats. There is, however, a small price to pay for all Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
4 Areas Deserving Attention as You Protect Your Teeth for a Lifetime
updated: Nov. 30, 2020
Thousands of years ago, our ancestors could only expect to live between 30 and 40 years. But steady improvements in lifestyle and medical care have increased human life expectancy Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Protect Your Child From a Devastating Dental Injury
updated: Nov. 10, 2020
Parents love watching their kids grow up, from those early wobbly steps to their first solo car drive. Of course, you can expect a few mishaps along the way, Read moreCategory: Oral Health
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