Brushing teeth too hard can wear down the enamel, aka the protective layer on your teeth. (Photo illustration: Jay Sprogell for Yahoo News; photo: Getty Images) Brushing your teeth twice a day every ...

It’s a hot topic — should you brush your teeth before or after you eat breakfast? Some people are adamant pre-breakfast devotees, saying it helps establish a consistent routine and avoid having ...

A medical professional has warned that you might have been "brushing your teeth wrong your whole life". The expert suggests there's a specific time in the morning when you should be cleaning your ...

Brushing our teeth is something we all do twice every single day. Or least should be doing. But, according to experts, many of us have actually been doing it completely wrong. With more people than ...

Can you handle the tooth? Dr. Praveen Sharma, a UK-based dentist and scientific adviser to the British Dental Association, says many people practice four bad habits when it comes to their dental ...

A study published in 2022 showed it could achieve an average plaque retention of 22.4%, which was considered to be ‘good oral hygiene’ equivalent to or better than handheld brushing. The latest ...

Yes, you brush your teeth every morning, but could you be brushing at the wrong time? It turns out there is a correct time to brush, according to dentists. “Brushing your teeth in the morning is not ...

I’m an adult, of course, I know how to brush my teeth. That’s what most of us think. After all, it’s something we’ve done every day since childhood, so surely we’ve mastered it by now. But when we ...

New research is showing that many people have been brushing their teeth all wrong, and apparently storing their toothbrushes the wrong way too. It turns out that toothbrush covers can trap the ...