When it comes to brushing your teeth, here's a piece of advice you may never have heard: don't focus on your teeth. Instead, think more about your gums, particularly the border where teeth meet gums.

Brushing your teeth isn’t just about doing it twice a day — the way, timing, and tools you use can make all the difference. Dental experts stress that gentle, precise technique protects enamel, ...

Think you know how to brush your teeth? Think again. The world of oral health is evolving, and so should your brushing technique. Dentist Arman Farhadtouski, PSM, DDS, dives into the details of ...

Whenever you consume food or drinks with sugar, the bacteria in your mouth become more active, producing acids that can weaken your teeth. This is why you should take brushing more seriously. I’m an ...

Recording smart phone video "selfies" of tooth-brushing can help people learn to improve their oral health care techniques, according to a new study. Using smart phones propped on stands, study ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." You know you should brush teeth twice and floss once a day at a minimum to keep your teeth clean and ...

Do you want a pearly white smile that catches everyone’s eye? Not only is maintaining good oral hygiene aesthetically pleasing, but it is also crucial to maintaining a healthy mouth. Did you know 1 in ...

Electronic toothbrushes result in 22% less gum recession and 18% less tooth decay. Almost half of US adults suffer from gum disease; a quarter have untreated cavities. Oral-B's iO Series 10's ...