I’m an adult, of course, I know how to brush my teeth. That’s what most of us think. After all, it’s something we’ve done ...

While toothpicks offer immediate relief for food stuck between teeth, they pose significant risks. Studies reveal they can ...

A look at the nuances of brushing, interdental cleaning, and why a healthy mouth requires personalized guidance.

Marissa Bell advises dental professionals on how to help patients maintain oral health and hygiene while undergoing orthodontic treatment. For many people, embarking on orthodontic treatment ...

“Plaque requires mechanical removal with tools such as string floss, interdental brushes or soft picks. Once that’s done, a water flosser is a fantastic finishing step.” If you already manually floss ...

The six-bedroom, three-bathroom house with four-car garage at 3A Beattie St is set to go under the hammer on October 11. Founder of the revolutionary dental cleaning device, Pikster, Erskine-Smith ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Few phrases more reliably set British teeth on edge than this one: “British teeth” — the disobliging ...

Lancette VanGuilder is the president of the American Dental Hygienists’ Association, and she does not floss. “We are brainwashed from the time we get into dental hygiene school that floss is boss,” ...

Your electric toothbrush sits proudly on your bathroom counter, a symbol of modern dental care that promises superior cleaning power. You’ve invested in premium technology, follow a consistent routine ...

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Hiding in plain sight on your bathroom counter is a potential health risk many overlook: an aging toothbrush. While most people diligently brush twice daily, they often forget the brush itself needs ...