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May 2, 2023/Oral Health

Bracing for the Fallout: When Do Kids Lose Their Teeth?

The earlier they come in, the sooner they fall out

Teething baby crying
May 1, 2023/Children's Health

Teething Doesn’t Cause Fevers — and Other Myths To Sink Your Teeth Into

Drooling, chewing and mild fussing are the most common baby teething symptoms

Closeup of a baby chewing on a teething toy.
April 26, 2023/Children's Health

Teething Remedies for Your Baby’s Aching Mouth

Stick to clean, cold compresses, and avoid topical ointments

Smiling baby showing off her first teeth.
April 10, 2023/Oral Health

Children’s Dental Health: How To Care for Your Kid’s Teeth

Once you see that first tooth, it’s time to start brushing

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Cubes of ice.
March 20, 2023/Oral Health

Why Chewing Ice Is Bad for Your Teeth

You can do damage to fillings, crowns and even your teeth themselves

Toothbrush near bathroom sink faucet with water on.
February 16, 2023/Oral Health

The Hard Facts About Fluoride

Despite unfounded theories, fluoride has the power to make your teeth stronger

Electric toothbrush next to a tooth.
February 14, 2023/Oral Health

Here’s Why You Should Be Using an Electric Toothbrush

Studies show they do a better job than manual brushes at removing plaque and debris

Person using water dental flosser in bathroom.
January 10, 2023/Oral Health

Why You Should Add a Water Flosser to Your Oral Health Routine

This tool is an add-on to your regular brushing and flossing habits, not a replacement for them

Brushing teeth.
January 5, 2023/Oral Health

How Often Should You Brush Your Teeth?

Brushing for two minutes, twice a day is your baseline for dental health

man flossing teeth
December 29, 2022/Oral Health

How To Get Rid of Cavities: Do Home Remedies Work?

No, oil pulling and vitamin D won’t fill or fix a cavity

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