New Colgate Total Interdental brushes have been developed with this in mind. They have a unique triangular bristle shape in cross section and the Tri-Proxi brush has longer filaments which sit at ...

If you struggle with traditional flossing, you can use interproximal brushes, dental picks, or water flossers for cleaning between your ... Most people benefit from biannual visits, but if you are ...

Gingivitis is an early-stage gum disease that causes inflamed and bleeding gums ... You do this by also brushing and flossing the retainer. An interproximal brush, which is a thin, pick-like brush ...

That’s because using floss is an important part of keeping your teeth and gums healthy, along with brushing with fluoride ... in between teeth and along the gum line that the toothbrush may ...

To make things easier, here’s a quick list of the brush heads that have recently had a name change: Sonicare W2 Optimal White was formally DiamondClean Sonicare G2 Optimal Gum Care was formerly ...

Research into brushing teeth, published in 2016, found that good dental health could slow down the progression of Alzheimer’s and that gum disease can speed up mental decline. Dentists generally ...

Leaving the toothpaste in my mouth longer lets the fluoride do a better job of protecting against tooth decay and gum disease. Read on to learn why it's best to skip the rinse after brushing and ...

Brushing your teeth is a cornerstone of dental health. It is the most effective way to remove dental plaque, which helps prevent cavities, gingivitis, and more serious gum disease. But what kind ...

“I ALWAYS USED to say we were recession-proof. People are still brushing their teeth, still chewing gum,” says Jeff Johnson, the company vice president who deals with marketing and sale ...

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?

Smoking and other tobacco use can cause oral health problems like gum disease and tooth decay ... and which might do more harm than good? You're brushing and flossing like you should, so why ...

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 ...