Should you brush your teeth before or after breakfast? What experts say.

If you cannot brush both before and after breakfast, it should be fine as long as you are brushing at least twice per day — ...

6 warning signs you have too much dental plaque and how to remove it

Plaque on your teeth can lead to a host of dental issues like cavities and may cause bad breath, yellow teeth, and swollen ...
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The brushing mistake almost everyone makes

Proper tooth brushing stands as the cornerstone of dental health, yet most people perform this daily ritual incorrectly. The consequences extend far beyond just fresh breath, affecting everything from ...
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Using selfies to help improve tooth-brushing techniques

The brush strokes were noted to be more accurate and increased in number. The study was published in the Indian Journal of Dental Research, July 2016. "We've used similar techniques to track smoking ...
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The Best Tooth Brushing Method You Were Never Taught

Scrubbing back-and-forth or in circles probably aren’t the best ways to brush—but those are the most popular methods taught to kids and endorsed by toothpaste companies. Dentists, on the other hand, ...

The biggest brushing mistake that could silently harm your health

Most people brush their teeth daily but miss one critical area — the gum line. Dentists warn this mistake can fuel plaque ...

What Your Dentist Wishes You Knew About Brushing and Flossing

A look at the nuances of brushing, interdental cleaning, and why a healthy mouth requires personalized guidance.
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Dentists reveal how you should be brushing your teeth — as many of us are likely doing it wrong

Brushing your teeth well can be the difference between a perfect checkup at the dentist and a painful cavity. But, knowing just how to do it may not be something we’re taught growing up. “Everybody ...
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Recording selfies while brushing teeth can improve oral health care skills

Recording smart phone video 'selfies' of tooth-brushing can help people learn to improve their oral health care techniques, according to a new study. Recording smart phone video "selfies" of ...
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Can over-brushing harm your teeth? Here's what you need to know

While brushing your teeth is crucial for maintaining oral hygiene, doing it too much or using the wrong technique can actually harm your teeth, leading to issues like enamel erosion, tooth sensitivity ...
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A high tech way to coax kids to brush their teeth – the smart connected toothbrush

LAS VEGAS — Is it a struggle to get your kids to brush their teeth? Do you crave data that shows whether your own tooth brushing technique is doing the job correctly? Or maybe you simply have too much ...
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Electric toothbrush mistakes that ruin your teeth

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 ...