You probably already know that flossing and brushing your teeth is essential. But which one should you do first? Dentists say ...

When it comes to brushing and flossing your teeth, chances are you don’t think twice about the order in which you do it. If you make time for both, that’s all that should matter, right? Not quite. As ...

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"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." You know you should brush teeth twice and floss once a day at a minimum to keep your teeth clean and ...

We all know the drill: To keep your teeth healthy, you should floss in between each and every tooth, then brush your pearly whites with toothpaste for two minutes. Repeating this ritual once in the ...

Brushing alone can’t protect your teeth completely. Here's the importance of flossing and mouthwash in oral care, how they prevent cavities and gum disease, and why a complete dental hygiene routine ...

You know you should brush and floss every day, but have you ever wondered if you should do one before the other? That's the question POPSUGAR posed to Jeffery Sulitzer, DMD, chief clinical officer at ...

Less plaque, fewer cavities and healthier gums may be the more obvious benefits of flossing your teeth — but did you know it could also lower your risk of heart disease? "There are a lot of studies ...

COUNTING teeth is something you might have done as a child when your adult ones were growing in. But scientists say the ...

A robotic microswarm may one day automate the routine of rinsing, brushing, and flossing teeth. A multidisciplinary team developed the technology, which employs a magnetic field to direct the iron ...