Learn how Miami’s heat, humidity, and lifestyle habits can affect the lifespan of dental veneers, plus tips to maintain their durability and lasting brilliance.

Reducing Sugar and Increasing Water Intake Sugary foods feed plaque-causing bacteria, making gum irritation worse. Cut down on sweets, soft drinks, and sticky snacks during the week. Drink plenty of ...

A misplaced wire label caused a power outage on a massive container ship, sending it crashing into a bridge, the NTSB finds ...

Toothbrushes, floss, retainers, toothpaste and more can release microplastics. Dentists and engineers explain if they’re safe ...

While rubbing toothpaste on your teeth can give them an additional boost of fluoride during the day, there is no need to do so. Brushing your teeth twice with a fluoride rich toothpaste and not ...

As I’ve said before about household essentials, it’s important to look for the boring stuff in the sales section. That includes dental care: toothbrushes, floss, mouthwash, and the like. Whether ...

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 ...

Imagine getting your next flu shot not through a syringe, but with something as familiar as flossing your teeth. A new proof-of-concept study led by Harvinder Singh Gill, a professor of nanomedicine ...

A survey from the Australian Dental Association out this week shows about 3 in 4 children never floss their teeth, or have adults do it for them. Many of the survey respondents thought it wasn't ...

Researchers have demonstrated a novel vaccine delivery method in an animal model, using dental floss to introduce vaccine via the tissue between the teeth and gums. (Nanowerk News) The testing found ...

Researchers have demonstrated a novel vaccine delivery method in an animal model, using dental floss to introduce vaccine via the tissue between the teeth and gums. The testing found that the new ...