Flossing improperly probably beats not flossing at all. But going about flossing the wrong way prevents you from getting the maximum benefits. Donald Trump responds to object thrown out of White House ...

A nurse prepares a dose of a vaccine. — © AFP KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI A nurse prepares a dose of a vaccine. — © AFP KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI Flossing between your teeth ...

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The easiest way to start your day off right is with a dental routine that leaves your mouth feeling fresh, clean and healthy. But it's not so easy to do everything you need to do in the right order ...

Most people brush incorrectly, leading to plaque buildup, irritation to gums, and long-term oral health issues. Dental professionals stress the importance of not only doing your daily oral health ...

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Flossing before bed might feel like a chore, but new research suggests it could be linked to benefits far beyond oral health. A recent Japanese study reported that participants with severe gum disease ...

Mark Gurarie is a writer covering health topics, technology, music, books, and culture. He also teaches health science and research writing at George Washington University's School of Medical and ...

I saw a tweet (well, post on X) in which someone advised, “only floss the teeth you want to keep”. I reached for the minty ...

If you've barely touched your string floss, a water flosser may be your best bet. When only about one-third of American adults floss daily, skipping flossing isn't as harmless as it seems. Flossing, ...

As a dietitian, I’ve seen how easily vitamin K deficiency can go unnoticed. This essential nutrient often takes a backseat to more popular vitamins like C and D, but its role in your health is just as ...