Oral Health
4 Reasons to Switch to a Rechargeable Toothbrush
From plaque removal to whiter teeth and the many benefits in between, here’s why you should be making the switch to a rechargeable toothbrush.
What to Know About Toothpaste Tablets Before Making the Switch
We tried zero-waste solid toothpaste to see if it’s worth switching to this eco-friendly alternative.
What to Know About the Benefits of Oil Pulling for Your Teeth
What is oil pulling, and does it offer any benefits beyond those you get from brushing your teeth? Here's what...
35 Secrets Your Dentist Won’t Tell You
What came out of their mouths will change the way you treat yours.
Mamelon Teeth: Why You Have Ridges on Your Teeth
Mamelon bumps are ridges on the edges of teeth that don't cause big problems, but can prevent the "perfect smile."
10 Teeth Whitening Mistakes to Avoid
In the quest for pearly white teeth, it's easy to fall into bad bleaching habits that can do more harm...
This Is Why You Have Bad Breath—And Here’s What to Do
Tackle that bad breath in time for the holidays.
I Tried a Charcoal Toothbrush to Whiten My Teeth—Here’s What Happened
Can a charcoal toothbrush whiten your teeth? To find out, I replaced my electric toothbrush with a charcoal toothbrush for...
Have a Toothache? Here’s What to Do
Dental pain is common and has many causes, including poor mouth hygiene, cavities, sinus infections and more. Here are treatments...
12 Things Dentists Never Put in Their Mouth
Dentists know all about good oral hygiene, but taking care of your teeth is more than just brushing and...
5 Oral Care Tips for When You Can’t Get to the Dentist
A few smart choices will keep your teeth and gums in top shape while you practice social distancing.
12 Teeth-Cleaning Mistakes That Make Dentists Cringe
We asked dentists to reveal the dental mistakes that make them cringe, from rushing your toothbrushing to overusing whitening products.
7 Surprising Home Remedies for Teeth Grinding
Health experts offer home remedies to help reduce teeth grinding and prevent complications like jaw pain.
What Doctors Need You to Know About TMJ Disorder
Medical experts reveal everything you need to know about how to prevent jaw pain and the types of treatments available,...
7 Healthy Habits That Are Damaging Your Teeth
Turns out there's a dark side to healthy habits like drinking spring water and even exercising: They could be damaging...
Do You Have Good Dental Etiquette?
Anxious about your visit to the dentist? Don't let your anxiety take control and mess with your manners. Instead, make...
11 Dentist-Approved Home Remedies for Sensitive Teeth
Try these dentist-approved remedies for sensitive teeth to alleviate pain, from desensitizing toothpaste to avoiding acidic foods and drinks.
How to Stop Canker Sore Pain
If you're looking for remedies to stop the annoying ache of canker sores, these study-tested remedies might do the trick.
9 Reasons You Have a Metallic Taste in Your Mouth
Metal mouth could be linked to what you eat, but it could also have to do with any of these...
9 Things Dentists Wish You Knew About Teeth Whitening
Everyone wants a mega-watt smile, but teeth whitening isn’t for everyone. Here’s what you need to know before you get...
11 Home Remedies for a Toothache
Cavities, loose fillings, a cracked tooth, an abscess (a pocket of infection at the gum line), or a sinus condition...
What to Know if You’re a Mouth Breather
Breathing through you mouth, rather than your nose, can come with a host of unpleasant symptoms.
Why You Need To Start Taking Your Gum Health More Seriously
Experts advice on the silent signs you need to recognize and how to prevent against gum disease.
The Real Reason Why Your Gums are Receding
It's probably not what you think.
Chronic Dry Mouth: Get Relief With These Effective Tips
Are you tired of trying to cope with a chronic dry mouth? Here are some easy and effective ways to...
6 Myths About Mouthwash That Might Be Hurting Your Health
Mouthwash can help keep your gums and teeth healthy but only if you use them properly. We've got expert tips...
5 Signs You Need to See Your Dentist ASAP
Unfortunately, a lot of people ignore these major red flags.
6 Reasons Why Your Gums are Bleeding
If you regularly see red when you brush your teeth, it could be cause for concern.
6 Ways to Reduce Tooth Sensitivity
Sensitive teeth are not only painful, but they can also begin to interfere with your daily life. Here are six...
The 2017 Best Health Wellness Awards – Oral Health Products
Staying healthy and active is an ongoing commitment. That’s why the right products matter. You can trust these BH-approved oral...