People are twice as likely to recall a face with straight rather than crooked teeth. Straight teeth improve your smile, which boosts your confidence and enhances your quality of life. …
Dental Hygiene
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Different unhealthy liquids and foods can harm a child’s dental hygiene. Despite increased dental visits, nearly half of Unites States children experience cavities. Dental clinics are now more available than …
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What are toothpaste tablets and why they might replace toothpastes?
by EDSby EDSToothpaste tablets, also referred to as “unpaste” by recent manufacturers have suddenly become the talk of the town. They are becoming more popular with environmentally aware consumers and those looking …
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There are plenty of videos on TikTok that advocate fads claiming to boost health and many experts have warned that these are either unsafe or ineffective. However, according to dentists, …
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Can brushing your tongue damage your taste buds – and how safe are tongue scrapers …
by EDSby EDSBrushing your tongue, which can be done using a tongue scraping tool, is becoming increasing popular in the west. If you incorporate brushing your tongue into your daily oral routine, …
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Water fluoridation not enough to shrink dental health inequalities, study finds
by EDSby EDSWater fluoridation provides a modest benefit for children’s teeth in an era of fluoride toothpastes, but does not shrink inequalities in dental health between rich and poor communities, research has …
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Achieving a sparkling smile takes time and effort. Here are some oral health tips for a healthy smile and teeth. Our teeth play a significant role in our lives – …
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The 5 layers of prevention: Helping patients fight dental disease by understanding their obstacles
by EDSby EDSUnderstanding how to approach different patients about their oral health and lifestyles will help guide them toward more health choices. When you hear the word prevention, what comes to mind? …
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From toothpastes to gels, strips, mouth trays and rinses, there is a dizzying array of products that claim to lighten, brighten and whiten your teeth. And with so many options …
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All of us have tiny hair-like structures on our tongues. These are not the same as hairs on your head—even though they share similar properties. The cone-like hairs on your …