The secret to preventing tooth decay may have been hiding in your mouth all along. Increasing levels of an amino acid in ...

Dental health is influenced by various factors aside from brushing. The mouth responds to food intake throughout the day ...

Brushing alone can’t protect your teeth completely. Here's the importance of flossing and mouthwash in oral care, how they prevent cavities and gum disease, and why a complete dental hygiene routine ...

Berries are good sources of vitamin C which helps support building strong connective tissues in the gums. Another name for ...

MY advice would be to start the year determined to place greater emphasis on your oral health, and to begin by learning the essentials. You should keep this ...

Dental erosion is the irreversible loss of tooth enamel from an acid attack, a chemical process different from tooth decay caused by bacteria. Common causes include acidic foods and drinks (like soft ...

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