Looks may be deceiving when it comes to your toothbrush. On the surface, it looks spotless and ready to clean your teeth, gums, and tongue. But it's probably too old to use. How can you tell? Take a ...

After you’ve been sick, it’s always a safe bet to clean your home. You can strip your bedsheets, wash your clothes and wipe down surfaces. Doing this may not only provide you with peace of mind, but ...

When's the last time you replaced your toothbrush? For many people, the answer is "too long ago." "The average person should be swapping out for a new toothbrush every three to four months," Dr. Kevin ...

You don’t get a second chance with your adult teeth, so it is vital to take care of them. Dentists recommend that you brush your teeth for two minutes at a time at least twice a day. As a rule of ...

Regular toothbrush replacement plays a crucial role in maintaining oral health. While many people keep their toothbrushes until the bristles become visibly frayed, dental professionals recommend ...

Whenever you eat, saliva mixes with food particles to create a sticky substance that coats your teeth. This substance is called plaque, and it is teeming with bacteria. When these microorganisms eat ...