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 ...

Sticky candies like gummy worms, gummy bears and peach rings are all items that dentists steer clear of. Why? They can get stuck in the grooves of your teeth and between your teeth, which can cause ...

An XL bully has left the internet in stitches after his owner revealed he runs upstairs every time he hears her brushing her teeth because he "lives" to have his teeth brushed too! In a video shared ...

Q: Is it better to brush my teeth before or after breakfast? Some dentists say it’s better to brush before, some say after — which one is it? A: Everyone knows that you should brush your teeth at ...

I had to tell my son Jacob every day for 30 minutes how and why he needed to brush his teeth. Eventually I got tired of it and told him it was his decision, and I wasn't going to get involved. He ...

Do you brush your teeth before going to the dentist for a cleaning? Think about that for a minute. Do you wash your car before going to the car wash? I don’t think so. Don’t get me wrong, I always ...

“You’re brushing too hard," my dentist warned, as she had for years, paired with stroke-softening advice, like “Brush with your non-dominant hand” and “Brush with the very tips of your fingers.” ...

Take it from Jana Kramer, you never know what symptoms to expect during pregnancy. “This is gross, but, like, the water and mint [of toothpaste] made me want to vomit first trimester, so I couldn’t ...

This story is part of our mental health series. Find out more here. For people with depression, tasks that others deem simple can feel insurmountable. It can feel impossible to even get out of bed, ...

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