Engineers have created the first-ever “smartbrush” that can clean your teeth in less than three seconds. The patented invention by Nicola Nichele, 28, is a motorized mouth guard that cleans all a user ...

Most people use toothbrushes, toothpaste and dental floss to clean their teeth, but their use is by no means universal. Many indigenous groups, as well as people in developing countries, use ...

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While oral conditions may be viewed separately from other chronic conditions, poor oral health can lead to a host of diseases including diabetes and heart disease, for example. Many oral health issues ...

Brushing your teeth every day isn’t just a way to keep your mouth feeling clean. It’s a way to keep your whole body healthy, too. The American Dental Association recommends brushing twice per day, for ...

Chinese scientists have developed a prototype teeth-whitening powder activated by the vibrations from an electric toothbrush. Scientists hope the findings could lead to a new, effective, and at-home ...