There's nothing like jamming a waxed piece of string between your tightest molars and sliding it back and forth. And who doesn't do that once a day, just as the dentist prescribes?
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Keeping your heart healthy with better oral care
Paying attention to your dental hygiene and health -- especially your gums -- may pay you back with more than a gleaming, healthy smile and manageable dental bills. It may keep your heart healthy too.
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Keeping your teeth merry and bright during the holidays
It’s the most wonderful time of the year… holiday parties, social occasions galore and, of course, mistletoe! Whether you’re holiday plans are filled with company parties or gatherings with old friends, the last thing you want to do is make an unpleasant impression with bad breathe, teeth stains, or spinach and artichoke dip stuck in
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Oral-B unveils new “Genius” smart brush
Everything's getting 'smart' these days, even the humble toothbrush: Oral-B recently unveiled the first bluetooth 'smart brush, coming to market summer 2016.
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Are energy drinks bad for your teeth?
The big misconception is that energy drinks and sports drinks are healthier than soda for oral health, but studies disproves that, because they erode or thin out the enamel of the teeth, leaving them more susceptible to decay and sensitivity.
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The History of the Toothbrush
Though the original toothbrush started out as chewing sticks, the humble toothbrush has changed quite a bit over the years.
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Summer Treats and Your Dental Health
Some summer snacks can actually benefit your oral and dental health, but others could damage your teeth long after your vacation. By taking advantage of wholesome summer treats, avoiding certain snacks, and keeping up your oral hygiene regimen, you can appreciate everything the season has to offer while maintaining your smile.
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