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Brush Your Teeth 1 year 16 weeks ago

Brushing your teeth is very important to do. You must brush your teeth every day so you won't get cavities or gum diseases. That's why it's important to take great care of your teeth by brushing. Brushing your teeth is the number one action you can take to ensure a healthy, beautiful smile. Find information about brushing teeth at Healthtipscity.com

How to Make Your Own Homemade Toothpaste | eHow.com 2 years 33 weeks ago

We all know how important brushing your teeth is. We also know how expensive toothpaste is, even when you cut coupons. This is a money saving recipe for your own toothpaste. This homemade toothpaste is just as effective as commercial toothpaste and you may already have most if not all of the ingredients in your kitchen. There are no secret, magical or hard to find ingredients. You and your dentist will be happy with the results.

Best Toothpaste to Use With the Philips Sonicare Toothbrush 1 year 24 weeks ago

You’ve been brushing your teeth forever – even when you could barely reach the sink. Although your parents made you brush your teeth, you probably never gave much thought to the toothpaste or toothbrush you used, and hence, you spent maybe 30 seconds or so each time you brushed.

Well, the dental hygienist will tell you that 30 seconds is not enough. A brushing session needs to be two minutes to best get at the plaque and stimulate your gums properly.

Two minutes? An eternity! Who could do that? For a long time, I did no such thing.

How to Brush Your Teeth Properly and which Toothbrush to Use 1 year 18 weeks ago

Brushing your teeth properly and with the correct toothbrush is essential if you want a healthy white smile. With such little education on how to brush your teeth the right way, so many people think they are brushing effectively, but in actual fact alot of improvements could be made. There are also so many different toothbrushes on the market these days that it can be confusing to know which one is right for you, and most importantly, which one won't cause any damage to your teeth or gums.

Brushing teeth link to heart disease 1 year 39 weeks ago

People who fail to brush their teeth twice a day have a higher chance of heart disease, research has shown

The link between gum disease and heart problems is already known, but experts have now been able to measure the effect of daily brushing.

A new study found that people who never or rarely brush their teeth are 70% more likely to suffer heart disease as those who brush twice a day.

However, the overall risk from poor oral hygiene remains quite low, they said.