Impacts12h
How Sugar Affects Your Teeth and What You Can Do About It
Sugar is one of the biggest culprits when it comes to oral health problems. From cavities to gum disease, excessive sugar ...
WebMD6y
What Is Gum Disease?
At this stage inflamed gums pull away from your teeth, and infected pockets can form. The infection eventually destroys soft tissue and bone, and can loosen teeth. To avoid tooth loss, you may ...
The proper order of operations when cleaning your teeth all comes down to bacteria control
Brush or floss first? Add a mouthwash? You may think you know all there is to taking care of your teeth –– but maybe you ...
CNET23d
What a Calculus Bridge Looks and Feels Like on Your Teeth. Plus, How to Prevent One
As it sits on your teeth, it can contribute to tooth decay and irritate your gums, encouraging the development of gum disease. Sometimes, that hardened plaque becomes an even bigger problem ...
The Washington Post18d
The flossing techniques and tips your dentist might not have told you
from between teeth and under the gumline before it can wreak havoc on your teeth and gums. While the benefits of flossing have been debated, some research shows that flossing alongside brushing ...
BBC5y
Are your eating habits destroying your teeth and risking disease?
Recent research linking gum disease to heart disease, diabetes and possibly Alzheimer’s has had lots of us reaching for the floss. But how important is it to look after your teeth and gums ...