Athletic wear has officially evolved. From the sweat-soaked years of ratty tees and ill-fitting sweats to the current state of trendy, inclusive styles, the line between dedicated gym gear and ...

The importance of braces in rectifying misaligned teeth cannot be understated. However, they do present difficulties in maintaining oral hygiene. The brackets and wires of the braces often capture ...

1."DDS (Doctor of Dental Surgery) here. Mouthwash is NOT a substitute for flossing or brushing. It makes your mouth feel clean and kills bacteria for 30 seconds, but after that, your mouth is just ...

In contrast, a healthy oral microbiome is relatively sparse. Brushing and flossing hits the reset button and prevents harmful microbes from colonizing and maturing, Jonathon Baker, an assistant ...

Like traditional flossing, using a water flosser can be useful for maintaining dental hygiene. “They’re for any age because they can help you to dislodge food or plaque that gets stuck in ...

Maintaining good oral health is essential for your overall well-being. Merely brushing your teeth is not enough as flossing holds a vital role in preserving the health of your teeth and gums.

Flossing every day gets rid of bacteria and food stuck between your teeth that your toothbrush can't reach. This keeps cavities and gum disease from happening. Use toothpaste with fluoride because ...

In 2018, clinical assistant professor Dr. William McCormick told Mental Floss that it might take centuries until people no longer have to worry about growing them. Speaking of teeth, you may be ...

This Binefia water flosser surprised me the most of any I tried. If I’m being completely honest, I saw the price point and the unknown brand name and made a judgement. How wrong I was. This ...