14 mistakes you're making with your teeth
Taking care of your pearly whites isn't rocket science, but it's easy to slip into habits that could cause heartache—er, toothache—in the long run.
10 Common Teeth Brushing Mistakes You Need To Know
Do you look after your teeth? Check out these 10 common tooth brushing mistakes people often make.
The top teeth-brushing mistakes people are making without realising
Australian dental experts have revealed the top mistakes people make when brushing their teeth - and it could be damaging their health.
The Teeth-Whitening Mistake That Darkens Your Pearly Whites
If you've ever had your teeth professionally whitened, you're probably familiar with the "no coffee, no berries, no red wine for 24 hours" edict. And as with all of those things you're supposed to...
Why Is Fluoride Important For Your Teeth?
Strong, healthy teeth are the result of regular and effective oral hygiene. It’s important to care for your teeth by brushing and flossing twice a day, and by visiting your dentist twice a year for a thorough cleaning and a cavity check.
8 Tips to Protect Your Child's Teeth
WebMD has tips to teach your child how to take care of his teeth and prevent cavities.
7 Surprising Ways You're Destroying Your Teeth
Top Tips for Beautiful Teeth and Gums
See ways to keep your smile bright and gums healthy. WebMD gives you simple eating, flossing, and brushing tips for white teeth.
How Long to Brush Your Teeth
It's hard to get kids to brush their teeth, so we asked them how long they should brush their teeth. Their responses? Hilarious. For more information on how ...
The Surprising Things Your Teeth Reveal About You
Sometimes we forget how much we reveal about ourselves when we smile. Not only do we communicate happiness or sociability, but we also convey a lot about our way of living.<br>Click image to enlarge<br>To some extent, our teeth function as a business card. They can indicate social status, hygiene...
Why being in love is good for your teeth
Being in a trusting, secure and loving relationship could be helping your pearly whites more than you think.
Are There Easy Ways to Whiten Teeth Without Whitening Strips?
Most brands of whitening strips, typically sold in drugstores, work by bleaching teeth with peroxide. Some, though, contain an enamel-damaging ingredient called chlorine dioxide -- the same stuff used to clean swimming pools. If you'd rather avoid putting strips in your mouth, you have other options. Stores sell teeth-bleaching agents in a...
Do DIY Teeth Whitening Methods Really Work?
Some "natural" ways of whitening teeth, such as brushing them with a strawberry and baking-soda mixture, do not actually whiten teeth, and may even weaken them, new research finds.
How our ancestors drilled rotten teeth
Long before humans invented writing, the wheel and civilisation, they learned how to drill rotten teeth to relieve the pain of tooth decay
20 Things You Didn't Know About... Teeth
The ones that give syphilis, the ones that grow in throats, and the ones that get implanted into eyes
Teeth Grinding: What Is Bruxism And Why Is It Harmful To Health?
Teeth grinding or bruxism shouldn’t be taken lightly. It damages not only your teeth and gums, but it comes with painful side effects as well if not treated at an early stage.
Proper Techniques for Brushing Your Teeth
Brushing your teeth is the number one action you can take to ensure a healthy, beautiful smile. Find information about brushing teeth at Colgate.com and you'll learn the right way to brush, the type of toothpaste you should use and more.
Why and How to Care For Your Dog's Teeth
Regular dental care can help prevent serious oral diseases in your dog.
10 Things Women With Great Teeth Do Every Day
Want a killer smile? Of course you do. So follow this pro advice.
Why grinding your teeth can wreck your looks
Cheryl Hills, 45, (left) has had Botox to help stop her from grinding her teeth and has just eight teeth left in her upper jaw. Tanya Hindes, 36, (right) suffered migraines and was prescribed a liquid diet
Wisdom teeth: Should they stay or go?
For decades, having wisdom teeth removed was a rite of passage – one many high school graduates squeezed in before leaving for college. That is changing.
