Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s claims about fluoride in the drinking water are linked to Cold War conspiracy theories about the ...

Scaling involves using specialized tools to scrape tartar off your teeth above and below the gum line. With root planing, ...

When left untreated, plaque can contribute to tooth decay and potentially gum disease. You can typically remove plaque with ... Plaque can harden below the gum line, leading to irritation, redness ...

“Flossing removes plaque in between teeth and along the gum line that the toothbrush may ... of interwoven threads that expand to reach and remove plaque, according to the brand.

Periodontal disease (aka gum disease) occurs when plaque isn't cleaned off the teeth by brushing or flossing. Bacteria live in the plaque build-up, and without proper dental hygiene, they can move ...

People are increasingly opting for over-the- counter bleaching kits instead of visiting their dentist, putting them at risk of stomach problems, mouth infections, toothache, gum- shrinking and ...

People with gum recession ... for a tooth that already has a cavity is sensitivity to sweets,” she said. If candy is sticky, it can pull out a piece of filling or pull off a crown, and if ...

Office in Clinton. Went in on Sept 27th. Have not been able to wear dentures due to a torn gum from tooth extraction. Terrible pain and very ill fitting dentures. Wish I would have never gone.

The lions’ teeth were damaged during their lifetimes. Study co-author Thomas Gnoske found thousands of hairs embedded in the exposed cavities of the broken teeth. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert!

Some of these have been found with the cut marks of megalodon teeth etched in the surface. Others even include the tips of teeth broken off in the bone during a feeding frenzy that occurred millions ...

Lithuania has installed “dragon’s teeth” anti-tank barriers on bridges that link the country to Russia. Its defence ministry also said “firepower” had been built around another fortified ...