That mechanical debridement of your teeth and gums is important.” Multiple other dentists we spoke with agreed. “Water ...

Dentists recognize flossing as a practice that prevents gum disease, cavities and even systemic health issues. However, it is ...

That is, until the water flosser came along. These oral irrigators started off as niche devices found in dentists’ offices, ...

A poor dental routine can impact more than just your smile — it can have lasting effects on your heart and lung health, and ...

Specialized brushing techniques reduce plaque buildup around braces by targeting hard-to-reach areas. Poor hygiene during retainer use can undo orthodontic treatment results. Clear aligners allow ...

You still have to clean between your teeth, but other tools might work even better. You still have to clean between your teeth, but other tools might work even better. Credit...Jens Mortensen for The ...