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Chrissy Teigen says she lost a tooth while eating a fruit rollup. An expert says 'routine dental care' can prevent that.

Make sure you're taking care of your loose crowns and going to your dentist regularly, and you and …

Debanjali Bose   


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You can get cavities by kissing someone with bad dental hygiene, according to a dentist

Bad bacteria can be transferred when kissing, which can cause bad breath, gum disease, and increase…

Canela López   


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5 scary things that can happen if you drink too much lemon water

Lemon water is touted by some experts and celebrities for its long list of benefits, including prev…

Maggie Angst   


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Best Electric Toothbrushes in India

While creating a buying guide for electric toothbrushes we consider several factors to ensure ef…

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A dentist is blowing people's minds by reminding them that cavities can be contagious through kissing

"Practice good oral hygiene and you'll have great control and be on the safe track," Dr. Tasneem Ma…

Waiyee Yip   


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When do babies start teething? First signs and how to care for baby teeth when they arrive

A baby's first tooth can appear anywhere between three and 12 months old, which means it's time to …

Ashley Laderer,Jamie S. Hutton   


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The most common causes of bad breath and how to get rid of it fast and easily

Some of the most common causes of bad breath are dry mouth, poor dental hygiene, and foods like gar…

Soo Youn ,Michael B. Ferguson   


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Most people don't know how to floss correctly - here's how dentists say to do it

It's typical for people to just floss in the gaps between their teeth, but dentists warn that this …

Ashley Laderer,Michael B. Fer…   


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Most people don't know how to floss correctly - here's how dentists say to do it

It's typical for people to just floss in the gaps between their teeth, but dentists warn that this …

Ashley Laderer,Michael B. Fer…   


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5 common signs of a cavity and how to get rid of them

Tooth sensitivity or discoloration may indicate that you have a cavity. Here's how to recognize com…

MK Manoylov,Michael B. Fergus…   


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Should you get Invisalign or braces? Which one is cheaper, most effective, and better for your teeth

Braces are significantly cheaper than Invisalign, but both are equally effective at realigning your…

Ava English,Chad Evans   


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What you should know before getting a gum graft for receding gums and tooth sensitivity

A gum graft is a dental procedure that involves taking tissue from other parts of your mouth and at…

Toketemu Ohwovoriole,Michael …   


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Not cleaning your tongue could be the reason for bad breath - here's how to clean it properly

Cleaning your tongue gets rid of bacteria, food debris, and plaque that can give you bad breath and…

Ashley Laderer,Michael B. Fer…   


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What should you look for in a toothpaste? The best and worst ingredients, according to dentists

Some of the best ingredients in toothpaste include fluoride, potassium nitrate, and calcium carbona…

Allison Torres Burtka,Chad Ev…   


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7 bad habits you should stop right now to save your teeth, according to dentists

Bad habits like chewing ice, biting your nails, and drinking without a straw can cause lasting dama…

Erin Heger,Chad Evans   


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It's common for your gums to bleed when flossing - here's why it happens and what you can do about it

If you don't floss regularly, your gums may bleed when you floss because they are inflamed from a b…

Ashley Laderer,Michael B. Fer…   


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A dental expert weighs in on why you should never use a toothpick to clean your teeth

Toothpicks carry a host of risks to your teeth and gums and may even damage expensive dental instal…

Ashley Laderer,Michael B. Fer…   


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What actually happens to your teeth if you don't treat a cavity

If you don't treat a cavity, the decay will penetrate your tooth until it has reached the root. Her…

Toketemu Ohwovoriole,Michael …   


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Manual vs. electric toothbrushes: Which is better for your teeth, according to dentists

Both electric and manual tooth brushes prevent dental plaque. Electric toothbrushes are generally m…

Shaena Montanari,Michael B. F…   


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How teeth are professionally deep cleaned

Faye Donald is a registered dental hygienist and explains how Guided Biofilm Therapy deep cleans a …

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