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.

Two minutes, twice a day, is the magic number. Dentists say this is long enough to remove plaque and food debris but not so ...

When it comes to a manual versus electric toothbrush, is one really better than the other? What really gets you that ...

There are consequences for our neglect. Forty-two percent of U.S. adults over the age of 30 show signs of gum disease. This infection of the tissues that surround your teeth can lead to bone or tooth ...

“Plaque requires mechanical removal with tools such as string floss, interdental brushes or soft picks ... but they’re not as effective at cleaning the teeth like the top brands ([Philips] Sonicare ...

Heart disease and dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease, are connected with how healthy our teeth are. Is that enough to convince you to floss more?

Trusted dental practice offers advanced implant-based replacement for individuals seeking more than traditional dentures can ...

A recent study reveals that certain mouth bacteria could increase the risk of Parkinson’s disease. Using mouse models, researchers introduced S. mutans into the gut or engineered E. coli to produce ...

Studies reveal that poor dental hygiene can raise dementia risk sixfold. Experts stress brushing, flossing, and gum care for ...

No, brushing twice daily doesn’t make you “164% more likely” to retire rich—but it does correlate with better health and ...