Brushing teeth too hard can wear down the enamel, aka the protective layer on your teeth. (Photo illustration: Jay Sprogell for Yahoo News; photo: Getty Images) Brushing your teeth twice a day every ...

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You should always floss before you brush because it makes your toothpaste more effective, helps get rid of bad breath, and more.

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.

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Most of us were taught the same thing growing up: brush hard, brush long, and your teeth will be squeaky clean. The whiter ...

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Confession time: We’ve been slacking on that whole brushing for two full minutes thing our childhood dentists taught us. In fact, after talking to a few incisor experts, we're pretty ashamed to admit ...

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A new study published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology found that people who brushed their teeth three times per day had a lower risk of developing certain heart problems. Researchers ...

You wouldn’t go to bed without grabbing your toothbrush, but when was the last time you brushed your dog’s teeth? Dental care should be part of their regular health routine, too. Plaque is a sticky ...