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Many kids brush teeth unsupervised

I adopted my son at age 10. Since he was at an age that I felt was capable of self-care skills, I didn't do more about his dental health than remind ... Read More »

Daily Fit Tip: Ease up -- on your teeth, that is ...

When it comes to brushing your teeth, applying more pressure helps get your teeth as clean as possible, right? Wrong -- and you can even be doing your ... Read More »

Most people still aren't good at brushing their teeth

Are you good are brushing your teeth well two times per day? Not so fast, according to Dr. Paul Warren, who thinks that most people are "no good" at ... Read More »

People happy with their teeth, while dentists aren't

Are you proud of your teeth? Many are, although if each of them were to ask their dentist, they'd see frowns. that's because dentists are less happy ... Read More »

Lack of teeth care could lead to dementia later on

Part of a normal, healthy daily hygiene regimen is tooth care and flossing. Be sure and brush those teeth and massage those gums, or else you could be ... Read More »

Don't ignore bleeding gums

Have you ever had bleeding gums before? Many of us know that bleeding gums are a sign of dental or periodontal disease -- and that should not be taken ... Read More »