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Adult inserting clear dental aligner tray into mouth
July 10, 2025/Oral Health

Can Adults Get Braces?

You can correct dental issues no matter your age

Person standing at bathroom sink at home, looking in bathroom mirrow, while brushing their teeth
May 15, 2025/Oral Health

Here’s Why You Gag While Brushing Your Teeth

You might have a sensitive gag reflex — but gagging while brushing can also be a result of certain medical conditions

Scruffy-looking toothbrush
April 30, 2025/Oral Health

How Often To Change Your Toothbrush

An old, worn toothbrush is a hazard to your teeth and gums and a breeding ground for germs and bacteria — replace it every three to four months at least

Person pressing on their face near their teeth and temples in pain
April 3, 2025/Oral Health

Can Wisdom Teeth Cause a Headache?

Wisdom teeth can cause headaches when they emerge or if they become impacted

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Mouth smiling showing gem on tooth
April 2, 2025/Oral Health

Are Tooth Gems Safe?

Tooth gems may be safe when your dentist applies them, but there are still risks

Bearded man brushing his teeth in home bathroom
March 20, 2025/Oral Health

What Are Tetracycline Teeth?

This antibiotic can cause tooth staining that doesn’t fade on its own — but you still have options for whitening your smile

X-ray of teeth, with wisom teeth highlighted red, with dental tools on top of X-ray
January 29, 2025/Oral Health

Do Wisdom Teeth Have To Be Removed?

Extraction isn’t always necessary, but getting the ‘extra’ teeth out may limit future issues

Dental care provider holding tablet showing X-ray image, pointing out part of the
January 28, 2025/Oral Health

Does Mewing Work To Reshape Your Jaw?

Mewing is a tongue exercise that some believe can straighten teeth and sharpen jawlines (Spoiler alert: It can’t)

Smiling person with white teeth applying toothpaste to toothbrush
July 11, 2024/Oral Health

Brighten Your Smile: How To Get Whiter Teeth

A variety of products can be effective at removing stains on teeth

Dental healthcare providers perfoming oral surgery
July 5, 2024/Oral Health

What To Do After Oral Surgery: Recovery and Self-Care

You should take it easy, focus on managing your pain and take care of your incision

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