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May 1, 2023/Children's Health

Teething Doesn’t Cause Fevers — and Other Myths To Sink Your Teeth Into

Drooling, chewing and mild fussing are the most common baby teething symptoms

Closeup of a baby chewing on a teething toy.
April 26, 2023/Children's Health

Teething Remedies for Your Baby’s Aching Mouth

Stick to clean, cold compresses, and avoid topical ointments

Smiling baby showing off her first teeth.
April 10, 2023/Oral Health

Children’s Dental Health: How To Care for Your Kid’s Teeth

Once you see that first tooth, it’s time to start brushing

Cubes of ice.
March 20, 2023/Oral Health

Why Chewing Ice Is Bad for Your Teeth

You can do damage to fillings, crowns and even your teeth themselves

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February 16, 2023/Oral Health

The Hard Facts About Fluoride

Despite unfounded theories, fluoride has the power to make your teeth stronger

Electric toothbrush next to a tooth.
February 14, 2023/Oral Health

Here’s Why You Should Be Using an Electric Toothbrush

Studies show they do a better job than manual brushes at removing plaque and debris

Person using water dental flosser in bathroom.
January 10, 2023/Oral Health

Why You Should Add a Water Flosser to Your Oral Health Routine

This tool is an add-on to your regular brushing and flossing habits, not a replacement for them

Brushing teeth.
January 5, 2023/Oral Health

How Often Should You Brush Your Teeth?

Brushing for two minutes, twice a day is your baseline for dental health

man flossing teeth
December 29, 2022/Oral Health

How To Get Rid of Cavities: Do Home Remedies Work?

No, oil pulling and vitamin D won’t fill or fix a cavity

Green soda.
December 20, 2022/Oral Health

What Is Mountain Dew Mouth?

Too many high-sugar and acid-laden sodas create a perfect place for tooth-eroding bacteria

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