Dentists' opinions vary on rinsing after brushing. Ward says most dentists are just happy if most people are willing to brush ...

To better clean between her teeth, Ms. VanGuilder has replaced her floss with tiny scrubbers called interdental brushes, with ...

Should you brush your teeth before or after breakfast? Discover what dental experts say and how your routine could be ...

Flu viruses often enter the body through mucous tissue in the nose. Researchers are developing new ways to protect such areas.

Scientists have developed a needle-free vaccine method using dental floss to trigger strong immune responses at key mucosal ...

The novel vaccine delivery method is needleless and proved to be equivalent, if not superior, to other similar approaches.

Dentists explain how brushing your teeth right after you wake up could protect your oral health. Plus, get other oral hygiene ...

As anyone who cares for kids knows, it can be hard enough to get them to brush twice daily, let alone floss. So how do you actually get kids to floss? Why do they need to anyway? Do kids really need ...

In a recent experiment that sounds more sci-fi than science class, researchers have successfully developed a novel vaccine ...

Busy days and parenting chaos can lead to sneaky habits but small changes like slowing down dinner or getting more sleep can make a big difference. Here’s how to take care of your health, without the ...

These 6 everyday habits may be yellowing your teeth. Here, what they are and what you can do to restore your pearly whites.

If you want to feel like you’re in the dentist chair getting a real cleaning, reviewers say this does the trick.