Roshini Raj, MD, is Health's former magazine's medical editor and coauthor of What the Yuck?!. Board-certified in gastroenterology and internal medicine, Dr. Raj is a Clinical Associate Professor of ...

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Toothpaste is a cornerstone of oral hygiene, but not all ingredients are entirely harmless. Some commonly used components can damage enamel, irritate gums, or contribute to dental sensitivity over ...

Periodontal disease is a prevalent global dental health issue that significantly affects a large number of individuals. This severe gum infection damages the soft tissue and erodes the bone supporting ...

Starts to repair sensitive areas of teeth after 60 seconds* for clinically proven long-lasting relief**. With twice daily brushing, Clinical Repair generates a protective layer that restrengthens with ...

The advice from dental experts for keeping your teeth clean sounds simple enough: Brush twice a day and floss. But choosing among the many products available to help you do this can be daunting.

Supermarket brands offer a variety, each marketed to address specific concerns such as whitening, sensitivity, and gum health. But what is best for your smile? Bad breath haunts the best of us, so ...

Swishing coconut oil in your mouth daily, a practice known as oil pulling, may help reduce bacteria and plaque, contributing to whiter teeth. Brushing with a mixture of baking soda and water a few ...

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