Emily Shinde is a health and wellness writer and content strategist with a master’s degree in public health. With experience in both hospital communications and healthcare public relations, she's ...

We’ve all had to become a little more resourceful in the time of social distancing. From making bread and plunging toilets to cutting hair and giving manicures, a lot of things we once outsourced to ...

Even the best electric toothbrush eventually reaches the end of its dental career, but that doesn't mean it's ready for retirement. Before sending it to the recycling bin, consider its untapped ...

For most of us, brushing our teeth is an automatic habit, something we do twice a day without much thought. Over time, a ...

A basic electric toothbrush may effectively reduce plaque and gingivitis better than a manual toothbrush, helping patients improve their oral health. This study was recently published in the Journal ...

A deep cleaning at the dentist is also called scaling and planing. This is different from the regular cleaning you get twice a year. It is a deeper cleaning that goes under your gums to prevent or ...

Even though all primary teeth eventually fall out, it's important to take care of them. Loss or decay of these teeth can deform the mouth, causing problems when the permanent teeth take their place.