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Feel the need to brush your teeth after every sweet indulgence or other meals? Cleaning your teeth frequently throughout the day can't be a bad thing, right? Wrong. "Overbrushing does not give you a ...

Drinking water throughout the day is apparently bad for your teeth, according to a dentist. Dr. Ellie Phillips, a dentist based in Austin, Texas, posts educational videos to her TikTok account where ...

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In Japan’s aging population, dental visits are taking on a new role. Beyond cavities or dentures, the condition of a person’s ...

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Discover the warning signs of gum disease that could necessitate periodontal therapy, revealing what they might mean for your oral health.