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Spoonful of oil dripping into a jar of oil
August 4, 2025/Oral Health

Is Oil Pulling Good for You?

This supposed oral health practice doesn’t have proven benefits, and it’s not a substitute for brushing and flossing

Person sitting up in bed in the morning, holding side of face with jaw pain
July 21, 2025/Oral Health

Waking Up With a Sore Jaw on One Side? Here’s Why

The soreness could be from the way you sleep, teeth grinding, bite misalignment or other issues

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May 19, 2025/Nutrition

What Is Spirulina and Why Is It So Good for You?

This ancient algae antioxidant is good for your heart, mouth and more

Person in dentist chair receiving an exam from dentist, oversized heart nearby
August 12, 2024/Heart Health

Are Gum Disease and Heart Disease Connected?

Research points to an association between the health of your gums and cardiovascular disease

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July 31, 2024/Children's Health

When and How To Wean Your Baby Off Bottles and Sippy Cups

Ideally, you want your toddler to be drinking from a ‘big kid cup’ by age 2

Person removing dental floss from container in bathroom
July 29, 2024/Oral Health

Why Do Gums Bleed When Flossing?

Bloody gums after flossing usually signal a buildup of plaque, tartar and bacteria

Person applying teeth whitening strip to their teeth
July 15, 2024/Oral Health

Are Teeth Whiteners Safe and Worth Trying?

At-home products like whitening toothpaste, rinses and strips can bring bright results

Person blowing nose, surrounded by medicines and home remedies
May 30, 2024/Primary Care

Why Do I Keep Getting Sick?

Stress and unhealthy habits can lead to more colds, but taking some precautions may help you stay well

Parent helping toddler brush their teeth while in the bathroom
March 13, 2024/Oral Health

Tips for Preventing Cavities in Children

Help and encourage them to brush and floss regularly, limit sugary foods and get routine dental checkups

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January 12, 2024/Oral Health

How Does Dental Insurance Work? Types and Coverage

Benefits typically include bi-annual screenings and lower payments on procedures like fillings and crowns

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