We hear from periodontist Varkha Rattu on why interdental brushes are key for thorough oral hygiene practices.

I hate that it feels like nothing fits. And I’m not alone. “What’s your size?” has always been a loaded question, but it has become virtually impossible to answer in recent years.

Whether it’s due to long waiting lists or a shortage of appointments, people have been finding it a challenge to access ...

We estimate from the photo that the Scamp is about 80 mm long, just slightly longer than a standard piece of MIL-A-A-20175A Type II chewing gum ( 73 mm ). You can use it as-is, or with the header ...

From flossing to brushing, here are the best steps you can take to instantly improve your dental hygiene at home.

Yum! Eventually most of the sweetener and flavoring slide down your throat with your saliva and the great taste becomes a memory. Gum base does not dissolve in saliva. This is why you lose the flavor, ...

THERE AREN’T MANY natural remedies that boast as many benefits as mastic gum. It’s said to support dental, heart, and gastrointestinal health. But is there evidence to support these claims?

In the 2000 movie Bounce, Gwyneth Paltrow's character, Abby, explains that she really isn't a smoker at heart, but has started puffing on cigarettes to help her get off the nicotine gum to which ...

Xanthan gum is a common food and drug additive. It’s a type of carbohydrate made by bacteria called Xanthomonas campestris. During fermentation, the bacteria break down sugars and produce a ...

Brush with a Toothbrush of Appropriate Size It’s essential to brush with ... three rows of bristles on the brushing surface. An interdental toothbrush can also help remove food particles if you have ...

“Flossing removes plaque in between teeth and along the gum ... not one-size-fits-all, he noted. Since using dental floss is difficult for some, there are other effective tools like interdental ...