The enamel of your teeth wears out over time. The good news is you have a lot of control over how fast it goes away and how strong it can … read more

The temporomandibular joint located in your head acts as a hinge connecting the temporal bones in your skull to your jaw, just in front of each ear. Without this hinge … read more

We all look for more convenient, more effective ways to do just about anything in life. That includes brushing our teeth. Before you spend $20 or more on a new … read more

Probiotics are living microorganisms that we consider to be “friendly bacteria.” This means they perform a function that can actually help us, rather than hurt us, like the nasty bacteria … read more

If you enjoy a hot cup of green tea during the day, you could be helping improve your oral health without even knowing it. Green tea has been said to … read more

Price not being a factor, dentists agree: Electric toothbrushes are better at removing tartar and plaque than regular toothbrushes. But with some electric toothbrushes pushing a $200 price tag—not to … read more

Research by the Journal of the American Dental Association found that 1 in every 8 people suffer from tooth sensitivity. No wonder why Sensodyne toothpaste seems omnipresent these days. If … read more

The Bad Stuff There’s no doubt about it, chewing gum once deserved the bad wrap it got. Some had sugar. Some had sugar in the form of jellies that would … read more