Flossing helps protect against gingivitis, which is a prominent issue in America, he said. If you don’t floss, gingivitis can ...

Dental braces are often used to correct the alignment of your teeth. Many people notice their teeth aren’t correctly aligned when they try to take a smiling selfie photo, but the effect on your smile ...

So you’re way beyond your middle school years... and yet: You’ve found yourself in a new set of braces. While this might not be how you pictured your adulthood unfolding, you’re now officially mature ...

Dentists reveal how the order in which you do dental care tasks can impact the health of your teeth and your overall body.

In the early 1800s, New Orleans dentist Levi Spear Parmley wrote of the importance of flossing as part of a daily in-home oral hygiene routine. Parmley described plaque and food debris as “irritating ...