Fluoride in toothpaste helps prevent cavities by strengthening tooth enamel. The American Dental Association recommends brushing with fluoride toothpaste twice daily. Too much fluoride can cause ...

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Brian T. Luong, DMD, is an orthodontist at Anaheim Hills Orthodontics and Santa Ana Orthodontics and Chief Dental Officer at Become Aligners. Adults need a pea-sized amount of toothpaste for effective ...

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If you’ve scrolled through TikTok lately, you’ve probably seen people swearing by sleek black tubes promising whiter, brighter teeth with the help of activated charcoal. But does toothpaste with ...

Sept 15 (Reuters) - Colgate-Palmolive (CL.N), opens new tab will introduce new packaging and marketing for its toothpaste products, after Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton expressed concern that its ...

We all know that brushing our teeth is important. However, it's easy to make mistakes during one's dental hygiene routine. In fact, people often believe they are doing much better job at cleaning ...

There are many tiny, "I'll get to it at some point" messes around all our homes. It sometimes feels like there isn't enough time in the day to address the larger housekeeping tasks—laundry, dishes, ...

Hydroxyapatite (HAP) toothpaste is a dental product that contains manufactured calcium phosphate. Calcium and phosphate are minerals that form 95% of tooth enamel and 70% of bones. NASA developed HAP ...