Oral Health Conditions

By Marygrace Taylor
a woman looking at her mouth in the mirror because she has itchy gums
Itchy Gums? Here's What Your Body's Trying to Tell You
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By Madeleine H. Burry
A man holding his jaw because of wisdom tooth pain
What Causes Wisdom Tooth Pain and the Best Remedies to Treat It
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By Maria Masters
Open mouth during oral checkup at the dentist
What Causes Calcium Deposits on Teeth and How to Prevent Them
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By Diana Bruk
woman looking in bathroom mirror and brushing her tongue to get rid of white tongue
What Causes a White Tongue, and How to Treat It
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By Jenn Sinrich
a collage of some of the best natural toothpastes
The 6 Best Natural Toothpastes, According to Dentists
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By Jenn Sinrich
a collage of some of the best night guards
The 5 Best Night Guards, According to Dentists
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By Jaime Osnato
a woman eating an ice cream cone and having tooth pain from tooth sensitivity to cold
8 Reasons Your Teeth Hurt All of a Sudden
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By Jaime Osnato
Laughing woman hanging out with friends during backyard dinner party
Why Your Oral Health Declines as You Age, and What You Can Do About It
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By Jenn Sinrich
a collage of some of the best interdental brushes on a yellow and green background
The 6 Best Interdental Brushes for Cleaner Teeth
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By Molly Triffin
A plate of steak over salad, as a natural remedy for canker sores
The 7 Best Natural Remedies for Canker Sores, and 2 to Skip
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By Jaime Osnato
couple eating peanut butter toast in bed, as an example of foods that make you keep getting cavities
6 Reasons You're Still Getting Cavities Even Though You Brush and Floss
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By Jenn Sinrich
collage of some of the best electric toothbrushes
The 10 Best Electric Toothbrushes, According to Dentists
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By Jaime Osnato
person drinking water in bed after waking up with dry mouth
Waking Up With Dry Mouth? Here's What Your Body's Trying to Tell You
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By Jaime Osnato
close view of a woman taking out her night guard
Here's Exactly How to Clean Your Night Guard
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By Jaime Osnato
close view of a person measuring mouthwash in a small cup
5 Mouthwash Mistakes to Avoid for Better Oral Health
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By Jaime Osnato
A woman in her 40s flossing her teeth
The One Mistake You’re Probably Making When You Floss Your Teeth
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By Jessica Migala
A person's hand writing on a sticky note on a desk
6 Things Dentists Do Every Day to Protect Their Teeth
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By Jessica Migala
woman pouring a green fruit smoothie into a glass
7 Healthy Habits That Are Actually Terrible for Your Teeth
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By Jaime Osnato
a hand holding a cup of blue mouthwash over a bathroom sink
Do You Really Need to Use Mouthwash?
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By Diana Bruk
close view of hands peeling garlic, as a toothache remedy
The 14 Best Toothache Remedies, According to Dentists
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By Jaime Osnato
couple brushing their teeth in the bathroom mirror
The One Mistake You’re Probably Making When You Brush Your Teeth
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By Jessica Migala
man in the bathroom flossing before brushing his teeth
If You're Flossing After You Brush, You're Doing It Wrong
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By Jessica Migala
girl brushing her teeth in the morning after breakfast
Should You Brush Your Teeth Before or After Breakfast?
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By Jessica Migala
woman wearing pajamas and brushing her teeth in front of the bathroom mirror
6 Brushing Mistakes That Are Bad for Your Oral Health
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By Molly Triffin
Illustration of a calendar and a toothbrush to represent how often to change your toothbrush
How Bad Is It Really to Use the Same Toothbrush Forever?
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By Jessica Migala
man in his bathroom at home checking his bad morning breath
This Is Why Your Morning Breath Smells So Bad
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By Jessica Migala
Side portrait of a woman holding an apple, one of the fruits that are good for your teeth
The 3 Best Fruits for Your Teeth, According to a Dentist
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By Jessica Migala
A woman at home eating salad with salad dressing, which is one of the foods bad for teeth
7 Foods That Are Bad for Your Teeth, According to a Dentist
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By Jessica Migala
A woman checking her bad breath smell in the bathroom
5 Reasons Your Breath Stinks That Have Nothing to Do With Food
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By Molly Triffin
illustration of a toothbrush with a checkmark and a container of floss with an X depicting skipping flossing
How Bad Is It Really to Not Floss?
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By Madeleine H. Burry
mixed media image of molding of teeth grinding on a green background
What Really Happens to Your Body When You Grind Your Teeth
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By Hallie Levine
Woman with jaw pain from teeth grinding
Grinding Your Teeth? Try These 3 Ways to Relax Your Jaw
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By Hallie Levine
woman with bad breath wearing a mask
How to Get Your Bad Mask Breath Under Control
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By Ann Smith
Person doing planks on grey yoga mat in living room
Exercise After Wisdom Teeth Removal: How Long to Wait and Why
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By Alan Mozes
Full frame shot of orange fruits
The Squeeze on Citrus and Mouth and Tongue Sores
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By Siddhi Camila Lama, MS, PhD, CNC, CPT
dietary supplement tablet and Vitamin tablet Medicine (pharmacy) and bottle on white background
Dry Mouth and Vitamin Deficiency
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By Jaime Osnato
close up of a woman punching a boxing bag hard
Tooth Hurt When You Walk, Run or Exercise? Here's Why, and What to Do About It
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By Lucinda Honeycutt
Cookies
Foods to Avoid When You Have Oral Thrush
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By Carolyn Harris
Raw mixed nuts on wooden spoon and table with blue cloth
A List of Foods to Avoid After Wisdom Tooth Removal
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By Melissa McNamara
Milkshake with whole cookie and crumbs
How Soon Can You Eat After Tooth Extraction?
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By Renée Onque
Breakfast smoothie bowls with frozen blueberries and raspberries
The Best Foods to Eat After Wisdom Teeth Removal, According to a Dentist
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