Dental Health

For Healthier Teeth and Gums, Try Coconut Oil Pulling

For Healthier Teeth and Gums, Try Coconut Oil Pulling

An ancient traditional Indian health practice that takes a few minutes in the morning is gaining popularity as a way…

How to Get Good Dental Care for Lots Less
Dental Health

How to Get Good Dental Care for Lots Less

(Maybe for Free) Taking care of your teeth these days can take a big bite out of your budget. This…

Eat This Before You Go to the Dentist
Dental Health

Eat This Before You Go to the Dentist

Who doesn't love going to the dentist for some heavy-duty tooth-and-gum work? Here's a bit of natural help to heal…

The Best and Safest Teeth-Whitening Techniques
Dental Health

The Best and Safest Teeth-Whitening Techniques

Did you know that the annual revenue that dental offices rake in for professional teeth whitening is $600 million? It…

Don’t Make These Common Mistakes When Brushing and Flossing
Dental Health

Don’t Make These Common Mistakes When Brushing and Flossing

If you’re like most Americans, you brush your teeth every day—and may even use floss. But as surprising as it…

Don’t Catch Pneumonia from Your Dentures

Don’t Catch Pneumonia from Your Dentures

Could you be giving yourself pneumonia because of some innocent thing that you do each and every night? A new…

Homemade Mouthwash
Dental Health

Homemade Mouthwash

Don't you love the smell of cinnamon? Cinnamic aldehyde—the naturally occurring compound that's responsible for its wonderful smell—can also help…

Good Vibrations Ease Dental Anesthesia Injection Pain
Dental Health

Good Vibrations Ease Dental Anesthesia Injection Pain

Over the years, dentists have tried every trick in the book to make dental injections less painful and stressful. Distraction…

Mouthwash and Dentures Linked to Increased Risk of Oral Cancer
Dental Health

Mouthwash and Dentures Linked to Increased Risk of Oral Cancer

You wouldn't dream of leaving the house in the morning or going to bed at night without brushing your teeth…

Super Floss Trick
Dental Health

Super Floss Trick

Have you been too busy, too tired...insert excuse here...to floss? You might have a little extra plaque that makes the…

Look 15 Years Younger Just by Going to the Dentist
Dental Health

Look 15 Years Younger Just by Going to the Dentist

Teeth show your age just as much as drooping muscles or sagging skin. Even if you get regular dental care…

Squeeze Away Your Toothache
Dental Health

Squeeze Away Your Toothache

Natural remedies can help ease the pain of a toothache. But it is difficult to know what is causing a…

How to Get Yourself to Floss Daily
Dental Health

How to Get Yourself to Floss Daily

Just can't get in the habit of flossing every day? You know it's good for your gums and teeth and…

Four Ways to Take a Bite Out of Dental Fear
Dental Health

Four Ways to Take a Bite Out of Dental Fear

While sitting in the dentist’s chair, have you ever thought, “I’m being so brave”—only to realize that you’re clutching the…

What Your Breath Says About Your Health
Dental Health

What Your Breath Says About Your Health

Even in this age of high-tech tests, doctors can learn crucial information about a patient’s health just by smelling his/her…